Public Transit Program Public Hearing Notice

This notice concerns a proposed Public Transit Program in Vermont, funded by various federal and state programs including the Non-Urbanized Transportation Program, Rural Technical Assistance Program, and the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program. The program aims to provide transportation services to blind and visually impaired persons using volunteer driving, transit buses, vans, and taxis, with an estimated total cost of $90,000. Written requests for a public hearing must be submitted to the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Vermont Agency of Transportation within 14 days of publication. A date for the hearing will be scheduled and announced upon receipt of such requests. A copy of the proposal is available for review at the Project Manager's Office. Written comments are also accepted and should be submitted to the provided addresses within 14 days of publication.