North Carolina H1098 establishes a Rural Commuter Microtransit Pilot Grant Program to fund public transportation in rural counties.

North Carolina H1098 creates a Rural Commuter Microtransit Pilot Grant Program administered by the Department of Transportation, Division of Integrated Mobility. The program aims to provide public transportation in rural counties, defined as those with 250 people or fewer per square mile. Eligible entities include counties, regional councils of government, municipalities with agreements, and regional transit authorities. The program requires a minimum 50% local match, which can include reimbursements to local citizens.

North Carolina H1098 establishes a Rural Commuter Microtransit Pilot Grant Program to fund public transportation in rural counties.

North Carolina H1098 creates a Rural Commuter Microtransit Pilot Grant Program administered by the Department of Transportation, Division of Integrated Mobility. The program aims to provide public transportation in rural counties, defined as those with 250 people or fewer per square mile. Eligible entities include counties, regional councils of government, municipalities with agreements, and regional transit authorities. The program requires a minimum 50% local match, which can include reimbursements to local citizens.