Call for Transportation Innovations!
The National Aging and Disability Transportation Center is seeking transportation innovations targeted to the needs of older adults and people with disabilities. We know that many transportation programs across the U.S. have developed creative, practical and accessible transportation innovations. This is an opportunity to showcase innovations in your local transportation program!
Eligibility
Innovations may be submitted by: local, state, regional or tribal private nonprofit agency or government, including: public transit agency; Council of Government; Metropolitan or Regional Planning Organization; Tribal agency (e.g., Title VI Aging Program, Tribal Transit Agency); Area Agency on Aging; community action agency; Center for Independent Living; intellectual disability service organization; community organization involved in the administration, delivery or coordination of public transit, human services transportation, aging, or disability services.
All program transportation innovations submitted for consideration must have been in operation for six months or longer. “In operation” means that the program is: (1) providing rides to the target population as evidenced by data (e.g., number of rides provided, number or riders); (2) providing transportation information and assistance, mobility management, transportation counseling or a similar service to the target population as evidenced by data (e.g., number of calls handled, number of referrals or rides provided); (3) engaged in transportation planning as evidenced by data (e.g., adoption of the plan, engagement of riders and stakeholders in development of the plan, and support for the plan by riders and transportation stakeholders. There are no exceptions to this requirement.
How to Apply
Applications are closed. Check back soon to discover our winning innovations!
Applications are due August 18, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET
Questions? Contact NADTC at contact@NADTC.org