Committee flags ARPA spending deadline, weighs alternative-fuel and step-up buses

Aug 17, 2026

The committee noted remaining ARPA funds earmarked for buses must be used by end of 2026 and discussed estimated costs for alternative-fuel flat-entry buses and step-up buses as well as travel training advisor services.

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Committee members noted that remaining ARPA funds allocated for buses need to be used by the end of 2026, creating a procurement deadline. The minutes record discussion of estimated costs for alternative-fuel flat-entry buses and step-up buses, and the committee considered travel training advisor services as part of program planning.

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