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Certifications and Assurances Fiscal Year 2024 <br /> (c) Will maintain equipment and facilities in accordance with the applicant ' s transit asset <br /> management plan; <br /> (d) Will ensure that, during non-peak hours for transportation using or involving a facility or <br /> equipment of a project financed under this section, a fare that is not more than 50 percent <br /> of the peak hour fare will be charged for any— <br /> ( 1 ) Senior ; <br /> (2} Individual who , because of illness , injury, age, congenital malfunction, or any <br /> other incapacity or temporary or permanent disability (including an individual <br /> who is a wheelchair user or has semi- ambulatory capability) , cannot use a public <br /> transportation service or a public transportation facility effectively without special <br /> facilities , planning, or design ; and <br /> (3 ) Individual presenting a Medicare card issued to that individual under title II or <br /> XVIII of the Social Security Act (42 U . S . C . § § 401 et seq . , and 1395 et seq . ) , <br /> (e) In carrying out a procurement under 49 U . S . C . § 5307 , will comply with 49 U . S . C . <br /> § § 5323 (general provisions) and 5325 (contract requirements) ; <br /> (f) Has complied with 49 U . S . C . § 5307 (b) (program of projects requirements) , <br /> (g) Has available and will provide the required amounts as provided by 49 U . S . C . § 5307 (d) <br /> (cost sharing) ; <br /> (h) Will comply with 49 U . S . C . § § 5303 (metropolitan transportation planning) and 5304 <br /> (statewide and nonmetropolitan transportation planning) ; <br /> (1) Has a locally developed process to solicit and consider public comment before raising a <br /> fare or carrying out a major reduction of transportation ; <br /> (j ) Either— <br /> ( 1 ) Will expend for each fiscal year for public transportation security projects , <br /> including increased lighting in or adjacent to a public transportation system <br /> (including bus stops , subway stations , parking lots , and garages) , increased <br /> camera surveillance of an area in or adjacent to that system, providing an <br /> emergency telephone line to contact law enforcement or security personnel in an <br /> area in or adjacent to that system, and any other project intended to increase the <br /> security and safety of an existing or planned public transportation system, at least <br /> 1 percent of the amount the recipient receives for each fiscal year under 49 U . S . C . <br /> § 53360 or <br /> (2) Has decided that the expenditure for security projects is not necessary ; <br /> (k) In the case of an applicant for an urbanized area with a population of not fewer than <br /> 200 , 000 individuals , as determined by the Bureau of the Census , will submit an annual <br /> report listing projects carried out in the preceding fiscal year under 49 U . S . C . § 5307 for <br /> associated transit improvements as defined in 49 U . S . C . § 5302 ; and <br /> (1) Will comply with 49 U . S . C . § 5329 (d) (public transportation agency safety plan) . <br /> 12 <br />