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Meeting Date:	06/22/2020
CAA- El Aguila execution of PGA 5339- R- 2020- WEBB CO- 00112 Federal Bus and Bus Facilities Grant
Submitted for:	Marissa Arce	Submitted By:	Marissa Arce
Department:	Community Action Agency

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to execute Project Grant Agreement 5339- R- 2020- WEBB CO- 00112 Federal 5339 Bus and Bus Facilities Grant for FY 2020 – 2021 wherein, Webb County Community Action Agency - El Aguila accepts a grant in the amount of SEVENTY ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY SEVEN DOLLARS ($71,827.00) from The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). This grant does NOT require a County Match. All required documentation has been submitted for review to the Economic Development Department and the solicitation is compliant with Webb County Single Point of Contact (SPOC) procedures. No impact to the General Fund. [Requested by James Flores, CAA Executive Director]

Issue: CAA- El Aguila Rural Transportation is a grant funded agency. Annually, TxDOT allots monies to replace vehicles that are projected to exceed their useful life benchmark (ULB) by 2021 and requires NO County Match.

Solution: This grant will allow us to upgrade fleet as designated by TxDOT.

Result: Decrease in agency’s vehicle maintenance cost and continuation of services throughout the rural areas of Webb County.

Background:

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Previous Court Action:

Previous Court agenda submitted regarding application of grant on, 03/23/2020 item 12 b.

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