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17 <br /> Funding Streams <br /> In 2017 Orange County Public Transportation became aware of various"Urbanized Area"grant funds <br /> that have been apportioned to Orange County by the FTA(Federal Transit Administration),through the <br /> two MPO's(Metropolitan Planning Organizations)-DCHC(Durham Chapel Hill Carrboro)and <br /> Burlington Graham;and"Air Quality"grant funds through TARPO(Triangle Area rural Planning <br /> Organization).Listed below are the multiple funding sources available to OCPT for Operations, <br /> Administrative and Capital assistance for both the rural and urbanized areas. <br /> Federal <br /> 5307 Urbanized area grants-DCHCMPO,BGMPO apportionments <br /> 5310 Senior programs transportation-through Orange County Department on Aging <br /> 5311 CTP(Community Transportation Program)-Rural area administrative grant <br /> 5339 Bus and Bus Facilities-Capital purchases of replacement vehicles and equipment <br /> State <br /> Article 43 Tax district-includes transit sales tax proceeds and vehicle registration fees <br /> Medicaid transportation—through Orange County Department of Social Services <br /> ROAP-Rural Operating Assistance Program(EDTAP,RGP,EMPL) <br /> CMAQ-Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality grant-through TARPO <br /> �10 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY o, ,,,nty <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Budget <br /> OCPT has increased its budget annually over the last few fiscal years. <br /> Total in operating grant revenue since FY16: <br /> FY16 -$414,742 <br /> FY17 -$572,881 <br /> FY18 -$855,798 <br /> FY19 -$1,619,044 <br /> -FY16 first fiscal year OCPT was a stand alone department <br /> -FY17,first year of OCPT with new Transit Director <br /> 'Source:Munis reports �� <br /> -� l\ // <br /> ORANGE COUNTY orangecovnt, <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br />