MAY 11, 2006 NOTICE
TO INTERESTED PARTIES FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE FOR NoN-URBANIZED
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION 49 USC §5311, CAPITAL
BUS and BUS-RELATED 49 USC §5309, AND SPECIAL
NEEDS Transportation for Elderly INDIVIDULALS and INDIVIDULAS with
Disabilities 49 USC §5310 The New Mexico State Department of Transportation’s
Transit and Rail Bureau is accepting Letters of Intent from eligible organizations
interested in applying for assistance for private non-profit agencies who
serve the elderly and/or persons with disabilities (§5310); organizations
who wish to apply for capital funding assistance for bus and bus-related
activities (§5309); or organizations who wish to apply for administrative,
operating and capital funding assistance for rural public transportation (§5311),
from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). A description of these grant
programs, as well as others, is available at the FTA website: http://www.fta.dot.gov/grant_programs/specific_grant_programs/4187_ENG_HTML.htm BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2007 THROUGH
SEPTEMBER 30, 2008. Interested parties wishing to apply for assistance under
§5310, §5309, and/or §5311, MUST
return a Letter of Intent postmarked no later than June 9, 2006 to:
New Mexico Department of
Transportation Transit and Rail
Bureau c/o FY 2008 LOI –
L. Trujillo 604 W. San Mateo Road Santa Fe, New
Mexico 87505 Letters of Intent must include: 1. Organization
Name, Address, and Telephone Number. 2. Name,
phone number and e-mail address of contact person. 3. Specify
which application package you are requesting (Section 5309, 5310, and/or
5311).
THIS NOTICE APPLIES TO
FUNDING FOR THE 2007/2008 FISCAL YEAR
For further information on these programs, please contact Linda
Trujillo at 505/827-1573.
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