Section 5310 (Seniors & Individuals with Disabilities Grants)
Forecasted
Section 5310, funded by the Tennessee Department of Transportation, supports capital projects that enhance specialized transit for seniors and individuals with disabilities across Tennessee.
Funder: Tennessee Department of Transportation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (anticipated)
Funding Amounts: Funding varies by project; supports capital costs for specialized transit for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
Summary: Supports enhanced mobility and transportation access for seniors and individuals with disabilities in Tennessee through capital assistance for specialized transit services.
Description
The Section 5310 program, administered by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), provides capital assistance to private non-profit organizations and eligible public bodies to improve mobility for seniors and individuals with disabilities. The program is designed to enhance access to transportation by supporting the development and maintenance of specialized transit services tailored to the needs of these populations. Funding may be used for vehicles, equipment, and other capital projects that facilitate accessible and effective transportation solutions.
