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Fairhope seeks state grant to replace senior transportation bus; city would cover roughly $32,600

5389320 · July 15, 2025
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The Fairhope City Council voted to file an application for a Section 53 10 transportation assistance grant to replace the city’s senior transportation bus; the vehicle is budgeted about $160,000 with an approximate 80/20 match and a city share of about $32,605.

The Fairhope City Council voted to file an application for a Section 53 10 transportation assistance grant to replace the city’s senior transportation bus, a staff member said during a public hearing Tuesday. If awarded, the grant would fund roughly 80 percent of a vehicle budgeted at about $160,000; the city’s share was listed in meeting materials as about $32,605.

The application is for federal or state-funded transportation assistance administered under the program identified in the council package as “section 53 10.” The city must submit the application by July 31, staff said.…

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