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The 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.
Each 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.
This Provider Survey Report is intended to describe the experiences and perspectives of providers to add to NADTC’s knowledge and help us better target the information and technical assistance we offer to the everchanging transportation field in meeting the mobility needs of older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers and communities. We hope that transportation providers…
This technical assistance brief provides resources to increase understanding of both Medicare and Medicaid programs and what transportation benefits are available for those who are dually eligible.
Americans with Disabilities Act: Requirements for Section 5310 Recipients Background The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law prohibiting discrimination against persons with disabilities. Under Title II of the ADA, public transportation must be accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, including wheelchair users. The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT)…
This list of technical assistance resources on volunteer transportation can help local communities start, improve, or expand a volunteer transportation program targeted to the needs of older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
This informational brief explains how Area Agencies on Aging provide a wide range of services and supports to older adults in the United States, and therefore play an important role in the development, oversight, and funding of transportation services in the communities they serve. Two Area Agencies on Aging that are utilizing section 5310 funds…
This informational brief reviews the required elements that transportation agencies must abide by when using Section 5310 funding for their daily operations. Topics include wheelchair securement, personal care attendants, service animals and more.
The Best Practice, How Section 5310 Supports Community Transportation Innovations includes a snapshot of the Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program and describes how former grantees use this funding to improve transportation accessibility in their communities. This best practice is featured in the Best Practices Compendium, all of which are based…
The Best Practices Compendium is a compilation of the lessons learned by the 16 grant programs funded by NADTC from 2017 through 2019. The overall purpose of these demonstration grants was to establish one or more innovations—new transportation services or programs—in the selected communities. Such innovations have the potential to serve as models that may…