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Find similar grantsParatransit Consolidated Vehicle Procurement is sponsored by Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). IDOT procures and awards ADA-compliant paratransit vehicles to eligible private nonprofit organizations in Illinois for specialized transportation services to seniors and individuals with disabilities.
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Paratransit vehicle grants available through IDOT Paratransit vehicle grants available through IDOT Local agencies, nonprofits urged to apply, awards chosen this fall SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation is accepting applications for grants to provide public transportation providers and eligible nonprofit organizations with paratransit vehicles.
Municipalities and local governments, as well as nonprofit agencies providing specialized transportation to seniors or individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. The deadline to apply is Sept. 21.
Through its Consolidated Vehicle Procurement program, IDOT purchases accessible paratransit vehicles on behalf of eligible recipients using various federal funding sources. Applications should be submitted online through IDOT’s transit grant management system at ildot. blackcattransit.
com . Applications from agencies that receive Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 or 5311 funds for operation of public transportation will be approved, as long as the information submitted is complete and accurate. Vehicles will be awarded equitably among eligible applicants.
IDOT will evaluate all other applications based on the following criteria: Level of existing service. Equipment utilization (vehicle miles traveled or number of one-way trips per day). Asset maintenance (maintenance policy, preventive maintenance, vehicle files).
Management capacity (driver training policy, recordkeeping). Coordination efforts (notification to other transportation providers, participation in local public transit, human service transportation efforts). For more information, please contact Zoe Keller, IDOT’s section chief of consolidated vehicle procurement, at Zoe.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Illinois serving seniors and/or individuals with disabilities; must participate in regional Human Services Transportation Planning (HSTP) meetings and demonstrate need for…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Paratransit Consolidated Vehicle Procurement is funded by Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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