TRIP AND EQUIPMENT GRANT APPLICATION

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

Miami-Dade County is seeking approval for a Transportation Disadvantaged Trust Fund Trip and Equipment Grant Agreement with the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (FCTD). The agreement is for an amount up to $8,000,000.00, with a 10 percent local matching fund of $888,889.00, bringing the total project cost to $8,888,889.00. The funds will be used by the Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) to provide pre-loaded EASY Cards/Tickets to transportation disadvantaged recipients, supporting one trip, daily, weekly, monthly, or annual passes. This is a recurring grant, with Miami-Dade County having received funding from FCTD since 1990. The agreement is for Fiscal Year 2026-27, effective from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The item is on the Consent Agenda for the Board of County Commissioners.