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County to accept $700,000 MADI grant to pilot income-based transit fares for southern Maine
Summary
County public-health staff and partners described a two-year Mobility Access, Transportation and Inclusion (MADI) demonstration that will pilot free and reduced fares and navigation support across four transit agencies; commissioners placed the $700,000 award on the consent calendar.
Cumberland County will accept a $700,000 federal demonstration grant to test a coordinated, income-eligible fare program across the region, staff said.
Alexis Skye, healthy eating/active living team lead with Cumberland County Public Health, and Zoe Miller of the Living Maine Network presented the Mobility Access and Transportation and Inclusion (MADI) project, a two-phase initiative that received planning and then demonstration funding from the Federal…
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