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Orange County approves multiple FTA grant applications and vehicle procurements to support transit operations
Summary
The Rules Committee approved applications and SEQRA findings for several Federal Transit Administration grants, covering a $12.19 million capital application for contracting with Short Line Transit LLC, purchase of 10 cutaway buses, and reallocation of $7.2 million to buy 9 replacement and 3 new fixed‑route vehicles.
Orange County planning and transit staff asked the Rules Committee to approve multiple Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant applications, SEQRA findings and capital procurement authorizations to support county transit operations; the committee approved the requests.
The county sought authorization to apply for an FTA grant to fund capital costs of contracting with Short Line Transit LLC, including a 10% program administration allowance. The total federal amount cited in the presentation was $12,194,296; the New York State…
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