This bill proposes an appropriation of $2,000,000 from the general fund of the state treasury to the North Dakota Department of Transportation. The funds are designated for grants to support nonfixed route public transportation providers during the biennium from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027.

The bill aims to enhance public transportation options by providing financial assistance to services that do not operate on fixed routes, thereby improving accessibility and mobility for residents in the state. This initiative reflects a commitment to investing in transportation infrastructure and services that cater to diverse community needs.