PUBLIC NOTICE (TOTAL LIFE HEALTHCARE)

Public notice is hereby given this 7^th day of April, 2025 that St. Bernards Total Life Healthcare of 505 E. Matthews Jonesboro, AR 72401 has made application for funds through Section 49 U.S.C. Section 5310 for the purchase of the following type of passenger transportation vehicle:

• 20' Transit Conversion Mid-Roof Long Van w/ Rear Lift (7-Pass, 3/2 WC)

This vehicle will be used primarily for the following purposes:

• To transport participants to Total Life Healthcare for:
  1. Medical appointments
  2. Congregate Meals
  3. Recreational/Social Activities

Purchase of the above vehicle is considered essential to the efficient operation of this organization in provision of public transportation services to seniors and 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:

Chad Whitehead
Executive Director
Total Life Healthcare, Inc.
505 E. Matthews Avenue
Jonesboro, AR 72401

and to:

Latina Sisco, Section Head
Public Transportation Programs Office
Arkansas Department of Transportation
P.O. Box 2261
Little Rock, AR 72203-2261