09Jun
Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act (CERTS) – What You Need To Know
School transportation contractors across the country advocated vigorously for economic relief specifically tailored to their industry. To address these concerns, Congress included The Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act (CERTS) as a part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2021, Subtitle B, Sec. 420, which was enacted into law on December 2021. CERTS makes available $2 billion in funds for grants to eligible school bus companies, motor coach companies, passenger vessel companies, and pilotage companies that apply for funding. Recently, the U.S. Dept. of Treasury published guidelines on who is eligible for funding, what the funds can be used for, and how to apply.
Click Here to Read More
Related
In January 2021, the United States Congress passed the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act ...
Read More >
The Federal District Court in Pennsylvania recently confirmed that drivers, aides, and schools are h...
Read More >
Over the years, people nationwide have become more aware of the negative health and environmental ef...
Read More >
2018 will see the effects of many laws and regulations that that were passed in the last year. Foll...
Read More >
While a school bus operation can be audited by many regulatory agencies in regards to their employee...
Read More >
Many schools continue to resist payments to school bus contractors, with some schools ignoring invoi...
Read More >