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15 Mar 19

2018 Archives

Read 2018 News from NADTC e-alerts. December 2018 – National Survey on Transportation Needs November 2018 – Register for Volunteer Transportation Webinar October 2018 – Volunteer Transportation Webinar Mid-October 2018 – Volunteer Transportation Online Course Late September 2018 – Grantee Kick-Off Meeting Early September 2018 – NADTC 2018 Grantees Announced Late July/Early August 2018 –…

23 Jan 17

2016 Archives

Read 2016 News from NADTC e-alerts. December 2016: December News & Upcoming January Events December 2016: Webinar on USDOT Technology Programs November 2016: Events, News & Resources October 2016: News & Events September 2016: New Products & Webinars Early August 2016: Grant Teleconference & Webinars Late July 2016: Grant Announcement! July 2016 News: Mobility Fair,…

25 Aug 16

Navigating Funding Opportunities for Technology Planning and Deployment

This is the third blog in a series of technology alerts that will be shared with the NADTC mailing list. Make sure you check out the first blog post, “How Do I Get Started with Technology” and the second post, What are the Keys to Making Technology Implementation Successful?. Subscribe now to receive these posts in your inbox!   As…

20 Apr 16

Awarded NADTC Grants

Details and updates on awarded funding

16 Jan 18

2017 Archives

Read 2017 News from NADTC e-alerts. December 2017: New Blog, Webinar & Resources November 2017: NADTC Winter Online Course October 2017: Transportation Highlights September 2017: Technical Assistance August 2017: Preparedness Webinars & Presentations July 2017: NADTC Photo Contest Winners Announced! June 2017: New NADTC Blog and Webinar May 2017: Information & Resources April 2017: New…

15 Mar 24

2021 Equity and Accessibility Planning Grants

Introduction NADTC’s 2021 Equity and Accessibility Planning Grants provided funding to support the development of program innovations and new models for equitable and accessible transportation to meet the needs of vulnerable and underserved populations, especially older adults and people with disabilities from diverse communities.  NADTC awarded $173,495 in competitive grants to 9 communities in eight…

06 Aug 19

Addressing New Mobility Services’ Accessibility Barriers

Thank you to guest blogger Steve Yaffe for writing this month’s blog about newer transportation options that have become popular over the past five years and how barriers can be addressed so that options can be more accessible for older adults and travelers with disabilities. New Mobility Services have three major accessibility barriers. These barriers…

29 Aug 19

Transit Accessibility for People with Disabilities

In our last NADTC blog, guest blogger Steve Yaffe discussed the new mobility options we’ve seen enter the transportation arena in recent years and ways that barriers could be addressed to make those options more accessible. In this blog, we continue NADTC’s look at transportation accessibility for travelers with disabilities, with a specific focus on…

20 Dec 19

Scheduling Agency-Sponsored Rides

The following is the third in a series of blogs on demand response transportation design and operations from guest blogger Steve Yaffe. This blog highlights the importance of an efficient transit scheduling system. Efficient and effective scheduling enables the transportation provider to stay within budget while maintaining the loyalty of funding agencies.  While efficient scheduling…

25 Apr 19

Tracking Trends & Innovations in Demand Response Service

We welcome guest blogger Steve Yaffe of Yaffe Mobility Consulting & Project Manager for NADTC’s Implementation Grants. Steve most recently served as Transit Services Manager for the Arlington County (VA) Department of Environmental Services – Transportation Division, where he oversaw planning and operations for Arlington Transit (ART) fixed-route transit as well as Specialized Transit for…