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Habersham commissioners approve FY2028 rural transit grant application to GDOT

The approval lets the county chairman sign the paperwork to seek state transit funding that helps pay for Habersham County Transit's operations next year.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked November 14, 2026
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A later packet for Habersham County Transit's FY28 grant application lists a federal share of $89,844.00 matched by an $89,844.00 local share, for a $179,688.00 total, with $107,533.00 in total local matching funds against a proposed FY2028 total operating budget of $197,377.00.

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Habersham County's Board of Commissioners placed authorization for the chairman to sign all documents for a FY2028 Section 5311 Rural Transit Program grant application with the Georgia Department of Transportation on its September 21 agenda.

SourcesMeeting5221_0 Agenda for 09.21.26 BOC Meeting.pdf

The board approved the authorization that day by a 5-0 vote.

SourcesMinutes for 09.21.26 BOC Meeting

A later packet for Habersham County Transit's FY28 grant application lists a federal share of $89,844.00 matched by an $89,844.00 local share, for a $179,688.00 total, with $107,533.00 in total local matching funds against a proposed FY2028 total operating budget of $197,377.00.

Sources14 Executive Summary- Habersham County Transit Grant Application FY 28

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Appeared on agenda
proposed

Habersham County Transit Grant Application FY 28 (EEO Program certification)

Legal Name of Applicant; Habersham County Transit

Appeared on agenda
proposed

FY2028 GDOT Section 5311 Rural Transit Grant Application for Habersham County Transit

Move to approve and authorize county Board of Commission Chair to sign all related documents of Georgia Department of Transportation Grant application for FY28.

Approved
confirmed

Authorizing Chairman to sign FY2028 Section 5311 Rural Transit Program grant application with GDOT

Consider/Approve Authorizing Chairman to Sign All Necessary Documents for FY 2028 Grant Application for the Section 5311 Rural Transit Program with GDOT

Appeared on agenda
proposed

FY2028 grant application for the Section 5311 Rural Transit Program with GDOT

Authorizing Chairman to Sign All Necessary Documents for FY 2028 Grant Application for the Section 5311 Rural Transit Program with GDOT

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