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Paulding County seeks 50%‑match federal transit funding under Resolution 2026‑35
Summary
Finance staff asked the board to adopt Resolution 2026‑35 to apply for assistance under 49 USC §5311; staff said the system averaged about 10,450 annual trips in FY25/26 and that the grant covers up to 50% of operating budget, with county match required.
Paulding County finance staff requested adoption of Resolution 2026‑35 to pursue funding under 49 USC §5311 of the Federal Transit Act for the county’s public transportation operations. Miss Myers reported recent operational metrics and clarified grant match requirements.
"These funds are used for general public transportation to the citizens of Paulding County," Miss Myers said, noting that the county’s transit system averaged about "10,450" annual trips for the FY25/26 reporting period and that the grant is a 50% match of operating budget. She invited questions from the commission; none were raised in the transcript portion covering the presentation.
If approved, the application would seek operating assistance with the county providing the required local match; staff said they pulled numbers to support the application during preparation.
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