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must adopt the attached resolution (Attachment #1), authorizing staff to submit the attached <br />grant application to FDOT. A copy of the. grant application is attached to this staff report <br />(Attachment #2). <br />The County receives most of. its transit funding through the federal Section 5307 (Urban Area) <br />grant program. Because a portion of Indian River County is designated as rural, the County is also <br />eligible to receive transit funding through the Section 5311 (Rural Area) grant program. The <br />provision of rural transit service is consistent with the findings of the MPO's adopted 10 -year <br />Transit Development Plan and 2.040 Long Range Transportation Plan. <br />FUNDING <br />No local match is required for the CRRSAA/ARP Act Section 5311 grant. This grant will be used as <br />supplemental funding for existing transit service in rural areas of Indian River,County. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners adopt the resolution authorizing the <br />filing of the Section 5311 grant application for CRRSAA and ARP funds. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />1. Authorizing Resolution for the Submission of a Section 5311 (Formula Grants for Rural Areas) <br />application for CRRSAA/ARP funds <br />2. Section 5311 Grant Application for FY 2020/21 <br />3. Grant Budget Form <br />19 <br />