This is to inform the public of the opportunity to provide input on the sub-allocation of funds of the proposed FY2025 Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAP) application. The application, which was posted on September 5, 2024, must be submitted to the North Carolina Department of Transportation no later than October 4, 2024.
Albemarle Regional Health Services d/b/a Inter-County Public Transportation Authority administers this program on behalf of Chowan, Perquimans, Pasquotank, Camden, and Currituck counties. Those wishing to provide input on the sub-allocations of the funds listed below should contact Herb Mullen, Director of Transportation at 252-338-4480 before 12:00PM September 28, 2024.
The programs included in the Rural Operating Assistance Program application are:
- Elderly & Disabled Transportation Assistance (EDTAP) Program provides operating assistance for the public transportation of elderly and disabled citizens.
- Employment Transportation Assistance Program provides operating assistance for the public transportation of persons with employment related transportation needs.
- Rural General Public (RGP) Program provides operating assistance for the public transportation of persons living in non-urban areas of the county.
The period of performance for Rural Operating Assistance Program funds is July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The FY2024 ROAP individual program totals are:
|
PROGRAM |
TOTAL |
|
EDTAP |
$310,508 |
|
EMPL |
$35,432 |
|
RGP |
$325,717 |
|
TOTAL |
$671,657 |
This application may be inspected at the Inter-County Public Transportation Authority Office located at 110A Kitty Hawk Lane, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday. Written comments should be directed to Herb Mullen, Director of Transportation, ICPTA, 110A Kitty Hawk Lane, Elizabeth City, NC 27909, or by email at hmullen@arhs-nc.org before September 23, 2024.