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Additional Funding for Senior Transportation Services

Original title: FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN SENIOR RESOURCE ASSOCIATION AND THE MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LOCAL OVERMATCH TO THE TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED TRIP & EQUIPMENT (T&E) GRANT FY 2025

Record date · December 10, 2024

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What This Bill Does

This document is an amendment to an existing contract between Martin County and the Senior Resource Association. It provides additional local matching funds for the 2025 Trip & Equipment grant.

Why it matters

This amendment increases the amount of local county funding allocated to support transportation services for residents who are , ensuring the county meets the matching requirements for a state grant.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Transportation disadvantaged residents

These residents rely on the services funded by this grant and the associated county matching funds.

Directly affected

Senior Resource Association

The association receives the additional local funding to support their transportation operations.

Key Facts

The document is a first amendment to an existing contract between the Senior Resource Association and Martin County.
The purpose of the amendment is to provide additional local 'overmatch' funding.
The funding is designated for the Transportation Disadvantaged Trip & Equipment (T&E) grant for Fiscal Year 2025.
The item is classified as a 'Consent' agenda item, typically reserved for routine matters.

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The document was introduced on November 15, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 'local overmatch'?

It refers to additional local funds provided by the county to meet or exceed the matching requirements set by a state or federal grant program.

Who is the Senior Resource Association?

They are the organization contracted by Martin County to provide transportation services for residents who are .

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Increased Local Funding Commitment

The county is opting to provide 'overmatch' funding, suggesting a proactive effort to secure or maximize state grant capacity for FY 2025.

Martin County Board of County Commissioners Senior Resource Association

Connected Entities

Martin County Board of County Commissioners, Senior Resource Association

OrganizationMartin County Board of County Commissioners“The governing body approving the contract amendment.”Map →

OrganizationSenior Resource Association“The service provider contracted to manage transportation services.”Map →

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