Formula Grant VA2022008

Award Date 2/25/22
Completion Date 12/31/24
Dollars Obligated $3M
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Virginia, USA
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WILLIAMSBURG AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY (WATA) IS APPLYING FOR FFY 2021 SECTION 5307 AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN (ARP) ACT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2982727 REPRESENTING 100% FEDERAL SHARE OF THE TOTAL ELIGIBLE AMOUNT. THIS APPLICATION UTILIZES ARP FUNDING TO PREVENT PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO CORONAVIRUS. THE APPLICATION SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES OPERATING EXPENDITURES FOR THE PERIOD OF 12/01/2023 THRU 9/30/2024.THE SUB-ALLOCATION LETTER FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DIVISION OF PUBLIC TRANSIT DATED 06/23/2021 IS ATTACHED IN TRAMS.THE RECIPIENT AGREES THAT IF IT RECEIVES FEDERAL FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) OR THROUGH A PASS-THROUGH ENTITY THROUGH THE ROBERT T. STAFFORD DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ACT A DIFFERENT FEDERAL AGENCY OR INSURANCE PROCEEDS FOR ANY PORTION OF A PROJECT ACTIVITY APPROVED FOR FTA FUNDING UNDER THIS GRANT AGREEMENT IT WILL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO FTA AND REIMBURSE FTA FOR ANY FEDERAL SHARE THAT DUPLICATES FUNDING PROVIDED BY FEMA ANOTHER FEDERAL AGENCY OR AN INSURANCE COMPANY.PER THE ARP ACT THE PROJECT IN THIS APPLICATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROGRAMMED IN THE LONG-RANGE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM OR STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PLAN. PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION UTILIZES ARP FUNDING TO PREVENT PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO CORONAVIRUS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE APPLICATION INCLUDES OPERATING EXPENSES.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: CONTINUED LEVEL OF SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: JAMES CITY COUNTY YORK COUNTY AND THE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURGSUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: N/A

Posted 2/25/22