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Office Hours: Innovative Approaches to Communicate with Individuals with Dementia

Click here to listen to the recording Click here to download the presentation NADTC Office Hours are focused on enhancing training and technical assistance opportunities and offers an opportunity to interact with your peers, subject matter experts and NADTC Staff. Our next Office Hours call, which will focus on ways to better serve customers with…

How Section 5310 Supports Community Transportation Innovations

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…

2020 Trends Report Spotlight: A Fixed-Route Response to Assisting Local Communities during the Coronavirus Pandemic

While 2020 has been in many ways unprecedented, many transit agencies have continued to excel at what they do best – move people. With their employees deemed essential workers, most transit authorities across the country remained in service during the pandemic, while developing innovative ways to operate in our new normal. The core ridership of…

Lunch & Learn: Tribal Transit Study

Click here for the webinar recording Click here for the presentation slides Join us for our next Lunch & Learn, Oct. 19, 2021 from 12:30-1:15 ET. This session will feature Ranjit Godavarthy and Jeremy Mattson, of North Dakota State University as they provide an overview of the Tribal Transit Study: Demographic Needs Indicators, Funding Needs,…

Coordination Connections: Regional Coordinating Councils

Click here to listen to the recording Click here to download a copy of the presentation This is the third webinar in the Coordination Connections series, featuring two members of the NADTC Coordination Advisory Committee. Michelle Lichtig is the Project Manager within the Office of Transit and Active Transportation at Minnesota DOT and will be…

NADTC Best Practices Compendium

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…

2020 Trends Report Spotlight: Transportation for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)

For people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), accessing dependable and accessible transportation services in their communities continues to be a significant barrier to independence and opportunities. During their lifetime, persons with I/DD need access to an array of services that may include employment/vocational training, healthcare, education, socialization, and other activities of daily living. Transportation…

NADTC Coordination Advisory Committee

Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) and Transportation: Spotlighting Opportunities Under Section 5310 and Promising Approaches in Rural Areas

Click here to listen to the recording Click here to download a copy of the presentation Ninety percent of Area Agencies on Aging provide transportation services, a critical resource for older adults‚Äô health and social engagement needs. COVID-19 has changed the demand for and management of transportation programs. Using data from the most recent AAA…

2020 Trends Report Spotlight: Medicare Advantage Transportation Programs

Medicare Advantage Plans, often referred to as “Part C” or “MA Plans,” are offered by Medicare-approved private companies that must follow established Medicare policy and procedures. These plans offer medical benefits, as well as coverage for things the basic Medicare plan does not cover, such as vision, hearing, dental, and fitness programs and Part D…