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i <br /> I <br /> Certifications and Assurances Fiscal Year 2024 <br /> CATEGORY 9 . FORMULA GRANTS FOR RURAL AREAS . <br /> i <br /> If the applicant will apply for funds made available to it under the Formula Grants for Rural <br /> i <br /> Areas Program (49 U. S. C. § 5311) , it must make this certification. Paragraph (a) of this <br /> certification helps FTA make the determinations required by 49 U. S C. § 5310 (b) (2) (Q . <br /> Paragraph (b) of this certification is required by 49 U. S. C. § 5311 ()9 (2) . Paragraph (c) of this <br /> certification, which applies to funds apportioned for the Appalachian Development Public <br /> Transportation Assistance Program, is necessary to enforce the conditions of 49 U. S. C. <br /> § 5311 (c) (2) (D) . <br /> (a) The applicant certifies that its State program for public transportation service projects , <br /> including agreements with private providers for public transportation service— <br /> ( 1 ) Provides a fair distribution of amounts in the State, including Indian reservations ; <br /> and <br /> (2) Provides the maximum feasible coordination of public transportation service j <br /> assisted under 49 U . S . C . § 5311 with transportation service assisted by other <br /> Federal sources ; and <br /> (b) If the applicant will in any fiscal year expend less than 15 % of the total amount made j <br /> available to it under 49 U . S . C . § 5311 to carry out a program to develop and support <br /> intercity bus transportation, the applicant certifies that it has consulted with affected <br /> intercity bus service providers , and the intercity bus service needs of the State are being <br /> met adequately . <br /> (c) If the applicant will use for a highway project amounts that cannot be used for operating <br /> expenses authorized under 49 U . S . C . § 5311 (c) (2) (Appalachian Development Public <br /> Transportation Assistance Program) , the applicant certifies that <br /> ( 1 ) It has approved the use in writing only after providing appropriate notice and an <br /> opportunity for comment and appeal to affected public transportation providers ; <br /> and <br /> (2) It has determined that otherwise eligible local transit needs are being addressed . <br /> CATEGORY 10 , FIXED GUIDEWAY CAPITAL INVESTMENT GRANTS AND THE <br /> EXPEDITED PROJECT DELIVERY FOR CAPITAL INVESTMENT GRANTS <br /> PILOT PROGRAM. <br /> If the applicant will apply for an award under any subsection of the Fixed Guideway Capital <br /> Investment Program (49 U. S. C. § 5309), including an award made pursuant to the FAST Act 's <br /> G <br /> Expedited Project Delivery for Capital Investment Grants Pilot Program (Pub . L . 114~94, div. A. <br /> title III, § 3005 (b)), the applicant must make the following certification . This certification is <br /> required by 49 U. S. C. § 5309 (c) (2) and Pub . L . 114~94, div. A, title III, § 3005 (b) (3) (B) . <br /> i <br /> The applicant certifies that it : <br /> 13 <br /> i <br /> I <br />