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Council authorizes SBURT manager to execute FTA certifications for FY2026 funding
Summary
The council adopted Resolution SBPC #2632 authorizing the manager of St. Bernard Urban Rapid Transit (SBURT) to file FY2026 FTA Certifications and Assurances, enabling applications for FTA 5307 funds for preventive maintenance, operations and capital improvements.
The St. Bernard Parish Council unanimously adopted Resolution SBPC #2632 on April 21, 2026, authorizing the Manager of St. Bernard Urban Rapid Transit (SBURT) to execute and file FY2026 Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Certifications and Assurances required for FTA 5307 urbanized area formula program funds and other FTA programs.
The resolution covers parish-wide transit preventive maintenance, operating assistance, capital improvements and planning activities as administered by St. Bernard Transit Administration. The council vote was recorded Yeas: Cusimano, Moran, Meyer, Randall, McCloskey; Chair Fred Everhardt cast his vote YEA; Amanda Mones absent. Adoption allows parish staff to proceed with FY2026 grant applications that require FTA certifications prior to award.
