PUBLIC NOTICE

Transportation providers and other interested parties are hereby notified that Deborah M. Engel, Town of New Scotland Senior Outreach Coordinator, 2029 New Scotland Road, Slingerlands, New York 12159, is applying for a federal grant of up to $90,000.00, under Section 5310 of Chapter 53 of Title 49, United States Code, to continue providing transportation needs to the senior community in the Town of New Scotland for our senior population for opportunities to attend various events/functions; congregate meals, medical appointments, socialization and gatherings with seniors for meetings and getting them out for a ride/lunch to keep them active and healthy, within the Town of New Scotland to meet the needs of elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities.

The purpose of this notice is to invite private for-profit bus, taxi, ambulette operators and other interested parties to participate in the development of proposed grant project(s) and in the provision of enhanced transportation services to elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities.

Please contact Deborah M. Engel, 518-439-9038 within 15 calendar days of this public notice to request a copy of the project(s) proposed. Comments on proposed projects must be submitted to Deborah M. Engel within 15 calendar days after receipt of the proposed project information.