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Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: Final Research Report Page 101 CHAPTER 6 Research Needs INTRODUCTION Through the course of this study we have identified additional topics of research related to tribal transit. These topic areas will help tribes in the future as they work to enhance and sustain transit programs and give a more in-depth understanding of some specific issues.
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Research Needs Chapter 6 Page 102 Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: Final Research Report enhance, and sustain their transit program, but many tribes lack the expertise to identify appropriate funding sources and obtain the necessary funding for a sustainable transit program. Research is needed to develop and evaluate technical assistance approaches to determine how best to assist tribes to have a transit program which is sustainable over a long period of time.
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Chapter 6 Research Needs Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: Final Research Report Page 103 The deliverables of this research project would include the following: 1. Selection of appropriate peer tribal transit systems and completion of a peer-to-peer workshop.
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Research Needs Chapter 6 Page 104 Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: Final Research Report Tribal Transit Financial Management Financial management and grant compliance were found to be areas in which many tribes are weak. Tribes have not been funded for subsequent grants because Federal Transit Administration funds were not drawn from the grant.
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Chapter 6 Research Needs Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: Final Research Report Page 105 • How can expansion be achieved without compromising the core mission of serving the tribal community? Case studies on tribal transit systems that have transitioned successfully from local reservation bus services to regional transit delivery systems will be conducted.
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Research Needs Chapter 6 Page 106 Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: Final Research Report work with tribes. States which have good working relationships with tribes and have avoided issues related to sovereignty in their grant process will be researched to determine how they have structured the grant agreements.
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Chapter 6 Research Needs Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: Final Research Report Page 107 • Effects of driving under the influence of alcohol and binge drinking among Native Americans. • Enforcement of traffic safety by Tribal Courts.
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