74 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 15 - Sustainable Mobility Options

• Chapter Notes
• Section 1501 - Scope Of Chapter
  This chapter relates to sustainable mobility options.
• Section 1502 - (Reserved)
• Section 1503 - Definitions
  The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly...
• Section 1504 - Department Authorization
  (a) General.-- (1) The department may, within the limitations provided in this chapter, incur costs directly and provide financial assistance for the purposes and...
• Section 1505 - Regulations
  (a) General rule.--To effectuate and enforce the provisions of this chapter, the department shall promulgate necessary rules and regulations and prescribe conditions and procedures...
• Section 1506 - Fund
  (a) Establishment.--A special fund is established within the State Treasury to be known as the Public Transportation Trust Fund. Money in the fund is...
• Section 1507 - Application And Approval Process
  (a) Application.--An eligible applicant that wishes to receive financial assistance under this chapter shall submit a written application to the department on a form...
• Section 1508 - Federal Funding
  (a) General rule.--The department shall administer the programs established under this chapter in a manner that permits full cooperation between Federal, State and local...
• Section 1509 - Limitation On Decisions, Findings And Regulations Of Department
  All decisions, findings and regulations made by the department pursuant to this chapter shall be for the purposes of this chapter only and shall...
• Section 1510 - Program Oversight And Administration
  (a) Review and oversight.--The department shall initiate and maintain a program of financial and performance review and oversight for all programs receiving financial assistance...
• Section 1511 - Report To Governor And General Assembly
  The department shall submit a public passenger transportation performance report to the Governor and the General Assembly by April 30 of each year, covering...
• Section 1512 - Coordination And Consolidation
  (a) Coordination.--Coordination is required in regions where two or more award recipients have services or activities for which financial assistance is being provided under...
• Section 1513 - Operating Program
  (a) Eligible applicants.--The following may apply for financial assistance for operating expenses under this section: (1) The governing body of a municipality or an...
• Section 1514 - Asset Improvement Program
  (a) Eligible applicants.-- (1) The following may apply for financial assistance for improvement, replacement or expansion of capital projects under this section: (i) A...
• Section 1515 - New Initiatives Program
  (a) Eligible applicants.--Persons eligible to apply for financial assistance under section 1514 (relating to asset improvement program) shall also be eligible to apply for...
• Section 1516 - Programs Of Statewide Significance
  (a) General rule.--Money in the fund allocated for programs of Statewide significance shall be used by the department to support public transportation programs, activities...
• Section 1517 - Capital Improvements Program
  (a) Eligibility.--A local transportation organization may apply for financial assistance under this section. (b) Applications.--The department shall establish the contents of the application for...
• Section 1517.1 - Alternative Energy Capital Investment Program
  (a) Establishment.--The department is authorized to establish a competitive grant program to implement capital improvements deemed necessary to support conversion of a local transportation...
• Section 1518 - Program Oversight And Administration
  The department is authorized to use available money in the fund to cover the costs incurred by the department in administering all of its...
• Section 1519 - Retroactive Authority
  (a) Date of project.--Financial assistance may be awarded under this chapter by the department with reference to an appropriate project irrespective of when it...
• Section 1520 - Evaluation Of Private Investment Opportunities
  (a) Study.--A local transportation organization receiving funding in an amount greater than $5,000,000 annually under this chapter shall undertake a study to evaluate the...

Last modified: October 8, 2016