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Meeting Date:	08/28/2017
5311 State Grant
Submitted for:	Liza De Leon	Submitted By:	Liza De Leon
Department:	Community Action Agency

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to enter into a Rural State Funds RUR 1802 (30) Grant Agreement No. 51218023018 with the State of Texas, acting through the Texas Department of Transportation, wherein Webb County Community Action Agency accepts a grant amount not to exceed TWO HUNDRED FORTY SIX THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY SIX DOLLARS ($246,286.00) for El Aguila Rural Transportation Program, and authorizing the Webb County Judge to execute all relevant documents.

Issue: El Aguila is a grant funded agency.

Solution: State funds will benefit operations budget plan as well as monies will be used to cover county match expenses.

Result: Continuation of service throughout the rural areas of Webb County and savings on county match monies provided by the county.

Background:

El Aguila Rural Transportation will receive $246,286.00 State Monies as part of fiscal year 2017-2018 budget for the continuation of public transportation providing services to the residents of Rural Webb County; to expire August 31, 2018.

Previous Court Action:

On June 26, 2017, Commissioner's Court approved the initial application submitted to TxDOT, funding source, under line item 7H.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	2661
Funding Source:	0
Balance:	0
Financial Impact:
none

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