DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Receipt of Applications for Funding under the Section 5310 Program [35 Pa.B. 6851] The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Public Transportation, under the authority contained in section 5310 of the Federal Transit Laws (49 U.S.C.A. § 5310), gives notice that it will receive applications for the State-administered Section 5310 Program (program) (formerly known as Section 16 Program). Under this program, private nonprofit organizations and designated public bodies may apply for Federal capital assistance to pay up to 80% of the purchase cost of new wheelchair accessible small transit vehicles and other equipment used to provide needed transportation services for senior citizens and persons with disabilities who cannot be reasonably accommodated by existing transportation providers. A Guidelines and Procedures package containing all application forms can be obtained by calling Ben Brosius, Bureau of Public Transportation at (717) 787-1211. The filing deadline for the program is January 25, 2006. Questions, comments or suggestions should be directed to Ben Brosius, Section 5310 Program Manager, P. O. Box 3151, Harrisburg, PA 17105-3151.
ALLEN D. BIEHLER, P. E.,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-2344. Filed for public inspection December 16, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]
