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A state's or territory's Governor, responsible local officials, and publicly owned operators of mass transportation services must jointly select the designated recipient(s) for an urbanized area with a population of 200,000 or more. The Governor or her/his designee acts as the designated recipient for an urbanized area with a population of 50,000 to 199,999. Recipients must submit a program of projects detailing how the funds will be used and by whom to FTA; submit a program application to FTA; enter into formal agreements with FTA; and certify that certain public participation requirements have been met.","beneficiary_eligibility":"Beneficiary eligibility is the same as applicant eligibility.\nThe general public (both users and non-users of public transportation); segments of the general public defined by age, disability, or low income; and publicly owned operators of public transportation services. Under certain conditions, private non-profit organizations and their constituents may also benefit from the assistance.","cfda_federal_agency":"FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION, TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF","cfda_number":"20.507","cfda_objectives":"Provide federal formula funding to transit agencies, states, and local/regional governments to plan, develop, improve, maintain, and operate public transportation systems in urbanized areas (as defined by the most recent decennial census as urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more). Eligible uses include capital projects, planning, and operating assistance to support regular, continuing shared?ride public transportation services that are open to the general public or defined segments of the public (e.g., by age, disability, or low income).\n\nThe program also includes a ferry set?aside (49 U.S.C. 5307(h)) to support ferry services and related infrastructure in urbanized areas when those ferries are part of the recipient’s public transportation system. Projects must meet standard 5307 eligibility requirements (i.e., serve public transportation needs, not solely tourism, and benefit residents of the urbanized area). 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