CAA- El Aguila acceptance of Federal 5311 Rural Transit Grant
Submitted for:
Ruby Reyes
Submitted By:
Ruby Reyes
Department:
Community Action Agency
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to accept and execute award FY 2023-2024 Federal Grant 5311-2023 -WEBB CO- 00005 and enter into agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) for Webb County Community Action Agency - El Aguila Rural Transportation in the amount of FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY-THREE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY DOLLARS ($483,770.00). Requires a county match in the amount of FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($15,000). All required documentation has been submitted to the Economic Development Department for review and the solicitation is compliant with Webb County (SPOC) Single Point of Contact procedures. [Account #2661-5150-337800 (Revenue Matching Funds)]
Issue: El Aguila rural transportation is grant funded agency.
Solution: Acceptance and execution of funds will benefit both operating and administrative and allow for continued transportation services.
Result: Continuation of services throughout the rural areas of Webb County.
Background:
Agenda item was submitted to commissioners court to apply for this grant.