BART’s governing board has unanimously approved its budget for the coming fiscal year as well as a preliminary budget for the following 2023-24 fiscal year.

The balanced budget includes the use of $313.6 million in federal COVID-19 emergency funding in the 2022-23 fiscal year as the transit agency continues to recover from its ridership plummeting due to the pandemic.

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Eli covers public health, transportation and state politics for the Bay City News Foundation, serves as the main editor of the Public Health and COVID-19 Information Hub and assists with Local News Matters' social media strategy. He has also previously covered local politics in San Diego County as well as college and professional sports across the Bay Area.