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Answer (new people): <br />Answer (total trips): <br />Answer (average cost per trip): <br />WILL INCLUDE NUMBERS FROM DURHAM/CHAPELHILL LOWINCOMEAGENCIES <br />4. Describe the specific community (county) this project will serve, and provide pertinent <br />demographic data and/or maps. <br />Answer: <br />Orange County has a population of 131,123. Currently, there are 7,500 medicaid cases, <br />3,800 adults in the Food Nutrition program with an expected growth of 25 - 35 percent <br />month growth. 95 percent of the enrollees are women with children. <br /> <br />Target Groups Percentage of <br />the Service Area <br />population <br />Specific Descriptive Notes <br />Racial/Ethnic population 22.4 % 2009 Census estimate <br />Low income 14 % 2000 Census estimate <br />Elderly 15 % 2009 Census estimate <br />Disabled <br />Medicaid Recipients 6 % 2010 Work First roll for Orange County <br />Specify Other <br />5. Which of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) defined goals will this proposed project help <br />to meet? See Appendix A <br />Answer. <br />Expand Extend Improve Improve Improve Remove <br />geographic Hours/days of system access/ customer barriers to <br />covera a service ca aci connections knowled a mobili <br />X^ X^ XQ X^ X^ x^ <br />Specify <br />Other ~ <br />B. IMPLEMENTATION PLAN <br />I . List/describe additional key personnel needed to implement this project and the applicant's ability <br />to manage the project. <br />Answer: <br />ETS is owned and operated by Lesia and Steven Ward. Lesia Ward has a Bachelor of Arts degree in <br />Business Administration. She is a 1993 graduate of North Carolina Central University in Durham. <br />Steven Ward has 22 years of service with the National Guazd and 17 years as a driver with United <br />Parcel Service (UPS). Lesia Ward will serve as project manager for the duration of the project. She <br />12 <br />