Public notice is hereby given this 15th day of April , 2026 that the Easterseals Arkansas of 3920 Woodland Heights Road, Little Rock, AR 72212 has made application for fundsthrough Section 49 U.S.C. Section 5310 for the purchase of the following type of passenger transportation vehicle: 22’ Small Cutaway Bus w/Lift (10/0 or 8/1 WC) / PT 20-05, w/Lift
This vehicle will be used primarily for the following purposes: the transport of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to services and programs in Pulaski County, AR.
Purchase of the above vehicle is considered essential to the efficient operation of this organization in provision of public transportation services to individuals with disabilities. There is no intent to infringe upon, or compete with, existing public or private transit operators, including Section 5307, urban public transit operators and Section 5311, rural public transit operators.
Any objection should be submitted in writing only to persons listed below. All comments will become a part of this organization’s application and will be a matter of public record. All written comments must be submitted within 30 days of the date of this notice. Any person wishing to request a public hearing on the proposed project must submit a request in writing within 10 days of the date of this notice to the persons listed below:
Ron Ekstrand
President & CEO
Easterseals Arkansas
3920 Woodland Heights Rd,
Little Rock, AR 72212
and to:
Latina Sisco, Section Head
Public Transportation Programs Office
Arkansas Department of Transportation
P.O. Box 2261
Little Rock, AR 72203-2261
