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Brevard Transit seeks $4.05M budget; general fund match shortfall could cut service
Summary
Transit director outlined a roughly $4.05 million budget driven largely by federal FTA funds; the department said a $183,000 required local-match shortfall is being covered by one-time sources and warned that reductions to the general fund match would curtail services and capital purchases.
Terry (presenter given first name only), transit director, briefed commissioners on the transit department’s 2025 budget and operational statistics and described a $4,047,000 budget in which federal funds support most capital and operating expenses.
Why it matters: Transit operations and capital purchases are heavily tied to federal grants that require a local match. The county’s ability to provide required local matching funds affects vehicle replacements, preventive maintenance and service levels.
Key points
- Ridership and service: The department operates a fixed-route service and paratransit; presenter said the system provides about…
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