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Rural General Public Program <br />The Rural General Public Program assistance funds are intended to provide transportation services for <br />individuals from the county who do not have a human service agency or organization to pay for the trip. The <br />county, in consultation with the Community Transportation System, must determine the RGP services to be <br />provided with the RGP funds. RGP funds are only available to Coordinated Transportation Systems offering <br />general public transportation in the non - urbanized area of the county. <br />Organizations or Departments <br />Receiving RGP Funds <br />How will the transportation <br />services be provided <br />Name of Transportation <br />Provider <br />RGP <br />Suballocation <br />Estimated One <br />Way Trips <br />Avg. Cost of <br />Trip <br />Orange County <br />Public Transportation <br />Orange County <br />$ 71,253 <br />18,000 <br />$ 4.43 <br />AA. Will RGP trips be provided for citizens who need transportation but don't have a human <br />YES <br />service agency or organization to pay for the trip? ❑ <br />AB. Since the subrecipient can only use RGP funds to pay for 90% of the cost of a trip, will the <br />Community Transportation System use fare revenue to generate the local 10% match <br />YES <br />requirement for RGP funds? <br />AC. Will RGP funded trips be coordinated on vehicles with human service agency trips? <br />YES <br />AD. Will the Community Transportation System use any of their RGP sub - allocation as <br />matching funds for any of the following programs? (Matching funds for operating assistance or <br />purchase of service only) <br />5310 — Elderly Individuals and Individuals with Disabilities Program <br />NO <br />5311 - Non - urbanized Area Formula Program <br />5316 — Job Access and Reverse Commute Program (JARC) <br />5317 — New Freedom Program <br />AE. Is any part of the county in an urbanized area according to the 2010 census? <br />YES <br />AF. RGP funded trips are expected to be provided throughout the entire year. If the RGP funds <br />are expended in less than a year, will the county provide county funds to prevent the <br />YES <br />discontinuation of transportation trips? <br />TOTAL <br />$ <br />Rural General Public Transportation Program Questions <br />Z. What will be the trip purposes of the transportation services provided with RGP funds? (Check all that apply) <br />® Personal care activities, medical appointments, pharmacy pick -up, shopping, bill paying, meetings, classes, banking <br />® Job interviews, job fair attendance, job readiness activities or training, GED classes <br />® Transportation to workplace (Scheduled by the individual only. No agency scheduled trips.) <br />® Child(ren) of working parent transported to child care <br />® Group field trips /tours to community special events (Federal charter regulations apply to transit.) <br />® Overnight trips to out -of- county destinations (Federal charter regulations apply to transit.) <br />® Human service agency appointments <br />Rural General Public Program Questions (con't) <br />Yes <br />No <br />AA. Will RGP trips be provided for citizens who need transportation but don't have a human <br />YES <br />service agency or organization to pay for the trip? ❑ <br />AB. Since the subrecipient can only use RGP funds to pay for 90% of the cost of a trip, will the <br />Community Transportation System use fare revenue to generate the local 10% match <br />YES <br />requirement for RGP funds? <br />AC. Will RGP funded trips be coordinated on vehicles with human service agency trips? <br />YES <br />AD. Will the Community Transportation System use any of their RGP sub - allocation as <br />matching funds for any of the following programs? (Matching funds for operating assistance or <br />purchase of service only) <br />5310 — Elderly Individuals and Individuals with Disabilities Program <br />NO <br />5311 - Non - urbanized Area Formula Program <br />5316 — Job Access and Reverse Commute Program (JARC) <br />5317 — New Freedom Program <br />AE. Is any part of the county in an urbanized area according to the 2010 census? <br />YES <br />AF. RGP funded trips are expected to be provided throughout the entire year. If the RGP funds <br />are expended in less than a year, will the county provide county funds to prevent the <br />YES <br />discontinuation of transportation trips? <br />Revised 08 -03 -18 <br />