TRIP AND EQUIPMENT GRANT APPLICATION

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

The document is a legislative item for Miami-Dade County, File Number 261321, a Resolution (R-592-26) adopted on 7/21/2026. It authorizes the County Mayor to execute a Transportation Disadvantaged Trip and Equipment Grant Agreement with the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (FCTD) for up to $8,000,000 in grant funding, with a 10% local match of $888,889, for a total project cost not to exceed $8,888,889. The grant is for the provision of transportation disadvantaged services, specifically pre-loaded EASY Cards/Tickets (one trip, daily, weekly, monthly, or annual pass) distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to participants enrolled in the DTPW Transportation Disadvantaged Program. The impact is countywide. The agreement is effective from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The item was introduced on 7/14/2026 and adopted on 7/21/2026. The applicant is the Transportation and Public Works department, with the Mayor as requester. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.