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CRANE ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT <br /> TRANSPORTATION SERVICES DEPARTMENT <br /> COUNTY OrangeCounty <br /> >Q K I ti C.AROLINA PUBLICTRANS11* <br /> July 30, 2024 <br /> Colleen McGue, Planning Manager <br /> DCHC MPO <br /> 4307 Emperor Blvd, Suite 110 <br /> Durham, NC 27703 <br /> RE: FY 2024 5310 Application <br /> Orange County Transportation Services (OCTS) is submitting an application for the Enhanced Mobility <br /> for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities funds for: <br /> • Traditional Capital: 3 ADA passenger vans - $250,000 <br /> o Dedicated County transit services for seniors and disabled <br /> • Traditional Mobility Management Program (MMP)—Go Orange - $100,000 <br /> o Implement Short Range Transit Plan for seniors and disabled <br /> The purpose of this letter is to serve as the official assurance of: <br /> • 20% local match required for 3 ADA passenger vans - $50,000 <br /> • 20% local match required for MMP - $20,000 <br /> Sufficient funds are allocated in the OCTS department budget to provide local match should the grant <br /> be approved. This letter serves to certify that the total cost for both projects is $300,000 and requires <br /> local matching funds in the amount of$70,000.All application material is attached to the letter including: <br /> • Section I — DCHC MPO 5310 FY24 Application <br /> • Section 11 - Project Understanding <br /> • Section III — Budget Request <br /> • Section IV—OCTS Service Area Map <br /> County greatly appreciate all that the DCHC MPO does for the department and more importantly, the <br /> residents of Orange County. <br /> Please forward any questions, comments or concerns to me at ntrivedi@orangecountync.gov. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Nishith Trivedi <br /> Transportation Director <br /> Orange County Transportation Services <br />