Receipt of Applications for Funding under the Section 5310 Program for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 [46 Pa.B. 3567]
[Saturday, July 2, 2016]The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Public Transportation, under the authority in section 1(d) 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). The application is due by the close of business on Friday July 15, 2016. The application can be found at https://spportal.dot.pa.gov/Planning/AppReg/BPT-5310/Pages/default.aspx.
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 used to provide transportation services for senior citizens and persons with disabilities who cannot be reasonably accommodated by existing transportation providers.
Additional information can be obtained by calling John Levitsky, Bureau of Public Transportation, (717) 787-1206, jlevitsky@pa.gov.
LESLIE S. RICHARDS,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 16-1145. Filed for public inspection July 1, 2016, 9:00 a.m.]
