2/24/2009
Statewide web-based meeting planned to discuss public transportation and stimulus funding
BOISE - Potential economic stimulus funding for public transportation is the topic of a web-based special meeting offered statewide by the Public Transportation Advisory Council (PTAC) from 10 a.m. to Noon Friday (Feb. 27), The Idaho Transportation Department announced.
The purpose of the teleconference and webinar is to discuss and recommend projects for available 2009 stimulus federal funds. The meeting is open to the public.
PTAC's mission is to foster public transportation for all Idahoans across the statewide transportation system by working to increase local and intercity services.
For information about participating in the webinar and teleconference, contact Ada Finlayson at (208) 334-8875 or Sandy Frazier at (208) 334-8822.
For more information about economic stimulus funding, contact the Division of Public Transportation by e-mail at GATeam@itd.idaho.gov or call (800) 527-7985.