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CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF • • <br />* REGULAR MEETING <br />��8�a ��i ►� AUGUST 15 20 <br />`�iri�JJ1 /J� <br />6: 30 P .M. <br />AGENDA CATEGORY: <br />New Business <br />SUBJECT: <br />Transportation - Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAP) <br />Funding and Public Hearing - 6:30 P.M. <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />Cabarrus County Transportation plans to apply for transportation funding <br />through the NC Department of Transportation, Public Transportation <br />Division for funding provided by the Rural Operating Assistance Program <br />totaling $196,607.00. Funding applied for is designated for the following <br />programs: The Elderly and Disabled Transportation Assistance Program <br />(which must be used to provide services to the elderly and /or disabled <br />population who otherwise are not eligible for program assistance to <br />maintain access to necessary life sustaining services); The Employment <br />Transportation Assistance Program (which is intended to provide <br />operating assistance for the Transportation of persons with employment <br />related transportation needs); and the Rural General Public (RGP) <br />Program (which is intended to provide operating assistance for the <br />transportation of individuals who do not have human service agency <br />assistance to pay for their transportation and live in non - urbanized areas). <br />REQUESTED ACTION: <br />1. Hold a Public Hearing. <br />2. Motion to adopt the FY2012 Rural Operating Assistance Program <br />Certified Statement. <br />EXPECTED LENGTH OF PRESENTATION: <br />5 Minutes <br />SUBMITTED BY: <br />G -3 Page 239 <br />