The City of Concord is soliciting project proposals for funding under the federal Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (Section 5310) program.
Donor Name: City of Concord
State: North Carolina
City: Concord
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/06/2023
Size of the Grant: $329,975
Details:
The 5310 program provides formula funding for the purpose of assisting private nonprofit groups in meeting the transportation needs of the elderly and persons with disabilities when the transportation service provided is unavailable, insufficient, or inappropriate to meeting these needs.
Goal
The goal of the FTA Section 5310 program is to improve mobility for older adults and people with disabilities throughout the Concord Urbanized Area and to enhance coordination of federally assisted programs and services in order to encourage the most efficient use of federal resources and achieve the national goal of improved mobility of elderly persons and person with disabilities. The 5310 program management plan is intended to facilitate the FTA oversight by documenting the City of Concord’s policies and procedures. Awardees of the 5310 funding will be receiving federal funds from the Federal Transit Administration and therefore must have the capacity to adhere to all Federal Transit Administration rules and regulations. The City strongly encourages potential participants to read the Program Management Plan in full.
Funding Information
An estimated $329,975 in grant funding is available under this program for transit projects in the Concord Urbanized Area.
Eligible Applicants
Eligible applicants for funding consist of:
- Local government agencies
- Social services agencies
- Private and public transportation operators
- Non-profit organizations
For more information, visit City of Concord.
