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Residents urge commission to preserve CCAP public transportation as funding gap threatens routes
Summary
Multiple riders and community leaders told commissioners that CCAP transit services are essential for medical care, work, and independence; CCAP’s CEO said local match for five Crawford County routes is $200,000 and the agency received $53,558.35 last year, leaving a $146,441.65 shortfall.
Several residents used the public-input portion of the Feb. 10 meeting to urge the commission to support CCAP Inc.’s public transportation in Crawford County.
Jimmy Whitney, CEO of CCAP Inc., outlined the funding structure for CCAP’s general public transportation: roughly 70% of operating funds come from federal and state sources, with the remaining 30% requiring a local match from…
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