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Commissioners approve transit, capital and community grants and back Operation Greenlight

Macon County Board of Commissioners · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The board approved multiple transit grants (53.11 annual, 53.10 operating), a capital transit grant and a concept grant for WNC Express, awarded $37,000 from the community funding pool to local nonprofits, and approved a resolution supporting Operation Greenlight for Veterans Week.

The Macon County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on a slate of grant approvals and community funding awards during its October meeting.

Transit staff presented four transit-related grant items: a routine 53.11 allocation, a 53.10 operating grant request of $300,000 (with $150,000 proposed local match from transit and Medicaid funds), a capital grant totaling…

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