NADTC’s 2024 Rural Transportation Planning Grant Winners Announced
Comments OffThe 2024 Rural Community Innovations: Transportation Planning Grants have been awarded to twelve rural communities. This press release describes the grant program and provides a summary of each grant project.
Volunteer Transportation: Nevada Rural Counties Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Transportation Service
Comments OffOn Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 1:00-2:00PM ET, NADTC hosted a webinar featuring Molly Walt, CEO, for Nevada Rural Counties Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). This learning opportunity highlighted their volunteer transportation program that provides escorted door-to-door transportation for low-income older adults, people with disabilities and veterans. Drivers serve as companions for medical, essential…
Facts about Service Animals and Transportation
Comments OffThis rack card includes the U.S. DOT’s definition of a service animal, customer’s rights and responsibilities regarding service animals, and customer service practices. This resource can be printed on cardstock and used in a brochure rack or with other marketing and training materials.
NEW Every Ride Counts Marketing Materials and 2023-2024 Pilot Report
Comments OffAccess this Every Ride Counts campaign overview before checking out new materials on the Every Ride Counts page.
NADTC Impact Report
Comments OffThe National Aging and Disability Transportation Center’s (NADTC) Impact Report defines the activities completed and materials developed in support of transportation programs nationwide for the period of January 1-December 31, 2023. This report showcases where and how NADTC resources and products are being used by local programs and communities to improve accessible transportation services.
NADTC Grantees: Where Are They Now?
Comments OffNADTC Community Grants focus on areas with significant need and scarce resources. The projects highlighted by past grantees in this webinar will emphasize community involvement with innovative planning, enhanced collaboration between transit and human services transportation programs, and develop tactics for maximizing funding opportunities like Section 5310 and various federal, state, and local resources to…
2023 FTA Section 5310 Compendium
Comments OffEach year, NADTC develops a comprehensive report of its publications and materials related to FTA Section 5310. This report showcases the work completed throughout 2023, and includes blogs, webinars and related events.
Using Non-FTA Federal Funds for Local Match
Comments OffWhen it comes to applying for Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funding under various programs like Section 5307, Section 5310, and Section 5311, it is important to research the types of funds that can be utilized for local match. This publication provides guidance on federal and local match as well as federal fund braiding opportunities.
NADTC-USAging 2024 Transportation Sessions
Comments OffThis resource details transportation sessions given at the USAging Conference in Tampa, FL, July 8-10, 2024.
My Transportation Plan Tool
Comments OffIn May 2024, the My Transportation Plan Tool was presented at the National Lifespan Respite conference as a way to assist caregivers and others in creating a transportation support plan. The tool provides a framework for creating a transportation inventory of local transportation options and organizing recurring and personal trips.