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Commissioners defer acceptance of $396,000 FTA vehicle grant pending broader transit briefing

Kootenai County Board of County Commissioners · February 4, 2025
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Summary

Kootenai County transit staff sought approval of a $396,000 FTA grant (with $99,000 local match) for replacement demand‑response/paratransit vehicles. Commissioners asked for a broader discussion of service levels and program planning and agreed to revisit acceptance rather than finalize it at the Feb. 4 meeting.

Kootenai County transit staff asked the board Feb. 4 to accept a grant agreement from the Idaho Transportation Department (FTA 05/1939) to purchase demand‑response paratransit vehicles. The grant amount on the table is $396,000 with a required local match of $99,000.

Chad Engel, Transit department representative, said the agreement covers replacement paratransit vehicles and that the…

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