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HART will hold a public hearing Thursday, February 21, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m., at its Administrative Office, 1201 E. Seventh Ave. in Tampa. The purpose of the hearing on U.S.C section 5310 is to advise all interested parties of service being contemplated if a grant is awarded and to ensure that contemplated services would not represent a duplication of current or proposed services provided by existing transit or paratransit operators in the area.
This grant is intended to enhance mobility for seniors and persons with disabilities under Section 5310 of the Moving Ahead of Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) by providing funds for the travel trainer program that benefits the enhanced mobility of seniors and individuals with disabilities in the HART services areas of unincorporated Hillsborough County, the City of Tampa, and the City of Temple Terrace.
The public hearing will be to give residents and/or groups the opportunity to present their views and comments regarding the HART proposed application for the Florida Department of Transportation capital grant.
HART staff will be on hand during the public hearing to receive comments and answer questions about the Proposed grant application.
Meeting facilities are ADA compliant. For additional accommodations, please call 813-254-4278 (HART).
For more information, call 813-254-HART (TDD: 813-626-9158) or visit www.goHART.org###
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