Public notice for vehicle funding application by Sevier County Developmental Center.
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Deadline · objection deadline
May 21, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Public Hearing
- City
- De Queen
What to do next
- 1
Submit Comments
Send your written comments to the Sevier County Developmental Center by May 21, 2026.
- 2
Request Public Hearing
If interested, submit your request for a public hearing by May 31, 2026.
- 3
Contact for Questions
Reach out to Betty J. Edwards at the Sevier County Developmental Center for more information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of the public notice?
- The notice informs about a funding application for a transportation vehicle for disabled individuals.
- How can I submit comments on the application?
- Comments must be submitted in writing to the listed contacts within 30 days of the notice.
- Is there a deadline for requesting a public hearing?
- Yes, requests for a public hearing must be submitted within 10 days of the notice.
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Full Notice Text
Public NoticePublic notice is hereby given this 21st day of April, 2026 that the Sevier County Developmental Center of P.O. Box 348, De Queen, AR 71832 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. This vehicle will be used primarily for the following purposes: Transporting adults and children with developmental disabilities to and from the center to receive day hab services. Such as EIDT services, ADDT services, physical, speech and occupational therapies. 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.Sevier County Developmental Center is requesting a vehicle that is not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. However, Sevier County Developmental Center does meet the “equivalency of service” requirements to individuals with disabilities in the community.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:Betty J. EdwardsAdministratorSevier County Developmental CenterP.O. Box 348De Queen, AR 71832 and to:Latina Sisco, Section HeadPublic Transportation Programs OfficeArkansas Department of TransportationP.O. Box 2261Little Rock, AR 72203-2261Published in The DeQueen Bee on 4-30-26 & 5-7-26---XX-D3Q64-ep-