The City of North Olmsted had to begin some financial operating subsidies to NOMBL beginning in 1972 and also applied for financial operating and capital bus purchase assistance from UMTA until the GCRTA countywide Cuyahoga County 1% sales tax revenues began in September, 1975; in which NOMBL was then reimbursed for normal operating costs.
North Olmsted began providing financial support to NOMBL starting in 1972 and sought financial assistance and bus purchase aid from UMTA until Cuyahoga County's 1% sales tax revenue started in September 1975, after which NOMBL was reimbursed for its normal operating costs.