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Macon County approves four transit grants totaling $897,764

Macon County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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The Macon County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved four FY2027 transit grants on Oct. 14 that together total $897,764, covering administrative costs, capital vehicle replacements, elderly/disabled services and a regional route; some local matches will be covered by designated transit funds, not county general funds.

The Macon County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved four transit grant requests at its Oct. 14 meeting that together total $897,764 and fund administrative, capital and regional service needs.

Transit Director Darlene Asher described the largest request as a $230,232 5311 administrative grant for fiscal year 2027. Asher said the award is structured so the federal share covers 85 percent and the county share is 15 percent, with a county contribution of $34,535. She said the grant “pays for…

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