Title
FFY21 American Rescue Plan Split Letter
Felix Nwoko, LPA Manager
Narrative
The American Rescue Plan Act, passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden on March 11, 2021, provides $30.5 billion of funding for transit agencies to address shortfalls and additional needs due to the COVID pandemic. FTA has notified DCHC MPO that the amount of 5307 and 5340 funds for the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Urbanized Area is $33,914,436. The split letter distributing these funds to the four fixed-route transit operator is provided for the TC's review. The transit agencies have reviewed and agreed to the splits shown in the letter.
Recommendation
TC Action: Recommended that the Board approve the FFY21 American Rescue Plan Split Letter.
Board Action
Board Action: Approve the FFY21 American Rescue Plan Split Letter.