National Aging and Disability Transportation Center NADTC

National Aging and Disability Transportation Center  NADTC NADTC promotes accessible transportation for older adults and people with disabilities. NADTC is a cooperative agreement of USAging, Easterseals and the U.S.

The National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC) promotes the availability and accessibility of transportation options that meet the needs of older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers. The mission of NADTC is to:

--Serve professionals in the fields of transportation, aging, disability, human services, and caregiving.
--Provide resources, training, and information throu

gh an information and referral hotline, website, as well as both distance and online training.
--Empower communities across the country to implement or improve innovative transportation programs at the local level.
--Support older adults, people with disabilities of all ages, and their families to help them find the best mobility options in their communities to reach their destinations of choice. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration. The viewpoints, opinions and actions expressed in comments are those of the individuals themselves and does not reflect NADTC policies or position.

This month marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Signed into law on July 26, 1990, ou...
07/03/2025

This month marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Signed into law on July 26, 1990, our nation's transportation system has been transformed by this Civil Rights Legislation that has positively impacted the freedom and independence of people with disabilities. Explore the ADA Anniversary Toolkit to find out how you can celebrate this milestone: adaanniversary.org.

Discover the creative and innovative approaches adapted by recipients of FTA Section 5310 funding! WSDOT offers FTA Sect...
07/02/2025

Discover the creative and innovative approaches adapted by recipients of FTA Section 5310 funding! WSDOT offers FTA Section 5310 funding to small urban and rural transportation providers through its competitive Consolidated Grant program. Learn more about their program and how they found success: https://ow.ly/YE6c50WiI1Q.

Our Program Manager, Laura Jane Ward-Strunin, recently visited USAging member and NADTC grantee, the Aroostook Agency on...
07/01/2025

Our Program Manager, Laura Jane Ward-Strunin, recently visited USAging member and NADTC grantee, the Aroostook Agency on Aging, in northern Maine!

Laura Jane joined Kelley Fitzpatrick, Special Projects Coordinator, for a community meeting at the Fort Kent Senior Center to discuss local transportation needs—a vital topic for older adults in rural communities.

Thank you to Aroostook Agency on Aging for your commitment to healthy aging and accessible transportation in your community!

Have you seen our new and improved Transportation Options brochures? We’ve updated them with information that captures t...
07/01/2025

Have you seen our new and improved Transportation Options brochures? We’ve updated them with information that captures the needs of community service providers and the mobility of older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers. Start learning:

➡️ Transportation Options for Community Service Providers: https://ow.ly/WQtv50WiI0b.

➡️ Transportation Options for Mobility Independence: https://ow.ly/MnCh50WiI0c.

Our staff are here to answer questions about a variety of topics related to transportation for older adults and people w...
06/30/2025

Our staff are here to answer questions about a variety of topics related to transportation for older adults and people with disabilities, ADA accessible services and related issues. Contact us at 866.983.32220 or [email protected] for technical assistance.

NADTC staff will be presenting at various upcoming conferences. Get the details below!▪️National Association of Developm...
06/27/2025

NADTC staff will be presenting at various upcoming conferences. Get the details below!

▪️National Association of Development Organizations: National Regional Transportation Conference | July 15–17 | Des Moines, IA | www.nado.org/2025nrtc

▪️USAging's 50th Annual Conference and Tradeshow | July 20–23 | Chicago, IL | usagingconference.org

In case you missed it: Jane Mahoney, NADTC’s Training and Technical Assistance Specialist, was featured on the Givers' p...
06/26/2025

In case you missed it: Jane Mahoney, NADTC’s Training and Technical Assistance Specialist, was featured on the Givers' podcast, where she discussed the various transportation options available for older adults and people with disabilities and encouraged caregivers to explore these transportation options to improve the quality of life for those they support. Listen to the podcast here: https://ow.ly/gz6650WcYYj.

In this conversation, Jane Mahoney of the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC) discusses the various transportation options available for older adults and people with disabilities, emphasizing the importance of understanding eligibility criteria, barriers to access, and availa...

⏰Save the Dates! Plan to join NADTC on 7/29 and 8/5 at 3:00 PM ET for Empowering Mobility Together: FTA Section 5310 Web...
06/25/2025

⏰Save the Dates! Plan to join NADTC on 7/29 and 8/5 at 3:00 PM ET for Empowering Mobility Together: FTA Section 5310 Webinars and Collaborative Forum.

The event will include two webinars featuring a panel discussion to delve into the conceptualization, planning and sustainability of a Section 5310 project. A robust online discussion forum will also accompany the webinars. Direct and designated recipients of 5310 funding, eligible subrecipients and others interested in transportation for older adults and people with disabilities.

Registration will open soon!

Our latest publication, Transportation Options for Mobility Independence, is targeted at older adults, people with disab...
06/24/2025

Our latest publication, Transportation Options for Mobility Independence, is targeted at older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers, families and friends and is designed to help them learn about the transportation resources available in their communities and help guide their selection of services that best meet their needs. Read it here: https://ow.ly/nSKj50WcYGE.

Applications for the U.S. Department of Transportation's 2025 Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program close this w...
06/23/2025

Applications for the U.S. Department of Transportation's 2025 Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program close this week. Don’t miss this opportunity to receive grant funding for regional, local and Tribal initiatives that prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries. Find more information: https://ow.ly/SoKx50W99bU.

Find out how to make your transportation program accessible to people of all abilities with our Access Matters video ser...
06/20/2025

Find out how to make your transportation program accessible to people of all abilities with our Access Matters video series. These six short videos go over everything you need to know to run an accessible service. Start watching: https://ow.ly/zGS250W99bE.

Enter the National RTAP photo contest! In honor of this year’s theme—beautifying your bus—send photos of visually appeal...
06/19/2025

Enter the National RTAP photo contest! In honor of this year’s theme—beautifying your bus—send photos of visually appealing bus wraps, graphics and decorations, including holiday embellishments. Each transit agency may submit up to three photos to [email protected] by 8/22. Get more details: https://ow.ly/6w1z50W99bj.

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