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FTA Section 5307 / 5340/ 5339 Designated Recipient for the Raleigh Urbanized Area
Crystal Odum, MPO Staff
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The City of Raleigh has operated as the designated recipient for Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program funds for the Raleigh Urbanized Area for nearly 40 years. With the 2020 Census changes urbanized areas must select/reaffirm designated recipients before completing FFY 2024 Section 5307/5340 and Section 5339 grant applications. This documentation must be provided for the City of Raleigh to be able to draw down its FY 2024 grant funding in the Raleigh Urbanized Area under these programs. The City of Raleigh has agreed to remain the designated recipient and transit partners in the urbanized area concur with the reaffirmation of the City of Raleigh as the designated recipient.
Attached find the reaffirmation through a resolution and letter to FTA (Attachments B and C) for the City of Raleigh to remain the recipient of Urbanized Area Formula (Section 5307/5340) and Bus and Bus Facilities Formula Program (Section 5339) program funds for the Raleigh Urbanized Area.
Requested Action: Action Approve reaffirming the City of Raleigh as the recipient of Urbanized Area Formula (Section 5307/5340); along with Bus and Bus Facilities Formula Program (Section 5339) program funds for the Raleigh Urbanized Area.