Grant: $19,201,019 - Federal Transit Administration - Mar. 16, 2009
43% voted satisfied - 57% voted not satisfied - 7 vote(s) cast
Award Description: To preserve and create jobs and promote economic recovery. To invest in transportation infrastructure that will provide long-term economic benefits.
Project Description: To date, eighty-three replacement/expansion, including hybrid, vehicles have been purchased. These vehicles will provide a safer, more reliable, more environmental friendly and more accessible transportation services for persons with disabilities. Also, to date purchases have included computers, bus shelters and miscellaneous equipment that will enhance and increase operational efficiency.
Infrastructure Description: To preserve and create jobs and promote economic recovery
Jobs Summary: Job types: Sales, Techician, Driver, Administrative Support, Accounting, Mechanical, Painters, Welders. To date, out of 146 jobs, 18% of the jobs were created and 82% were sustained because of the grant funding. Vendors were requested to submit direct on project jobs, created or sustained. The 146 represent vendor reporting. (Total jobs reported: 146)
Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed
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