Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Application Purpose: This Application Is for Available Urbanized Area Formula (section 5307) Funds Apportioned for the Austin Urbanized Area in Fiscal Year 2024. ; Activities Performed: the Funds Will Be Used for:- Complementary Ada Paratransit - Eligible Preventive Maintenance Activities Related to Vehicles Equipment and Facilities.- Capital Cost of Contracting to Support the Eligible Capital Cost of Capmetros Private Contractor-provided Transportation Service During the Period of Eligibility for These Funds.- Buy Replacement 40-FT Buses to Purchase Six (6) New Buses to Replace Buses Used in Fixed-route Service That Have Exceeded Their Minimum Useful Life.; Expected Outcomes: Complementary Ada Paratransit - to Provide Transportation Service That Is Comparable to the Fixed Route Service for Individuals With Disabilities as Required by the Americans With Disabilities Act Preventive Maintenance - to Preserve or Extend the Functionality and Serviceability of the Capmetro Vehicles Equipment and Facilities Cost-effectively.capital Cost of Third-party Contracting - Continued Provision of Purchased Transportation Services.replacement Buses - the Buses That Will Be Replaced Are Diesel Buses That Have All Exceeded Their Minimum Useful Life in Age and Mileage. the Replacement Buses Will Be Battery-electric Buses. These Zero-emission Buses Provide Cleaner Air and a Quieter Ride (both Inside and Outside).; Intended Beneficiaries: the Intended Beneficiaries of This Project Are Central Texans. These Projects Support Strategic Priorities and Objectives. for Customers the Projects Help Provide a Convenient Desirable and Accessible Option for Mobility in the Region and Its Various Communities. for the Organization the Projects Enable Capmetro to Deliver on Its Mission Responsibly and Sustainably.; Subrecipient Activities: There Are No Subrecipients.