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Senior & Disabled Transportation Program

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Cycle 3 - Call for Projects Opens!

On September 28, 2022, the TAMC Board of Directors approved the Senior & Disabled Transportation Program Guidelines and released the Call for Projects. The Call for Projects period will run for two months and end on December 1, 2022 at 12:00 PM. Please submit application materials (found below) to Aaron Hernandez via email at: aaron@tamcmonterey.org

Cycle 3 Applicaiton Documents

Measure X Senior & Disabled - Cycle 3 - Program Guidelines - ADOPTED.pdfMeasure X Senior & Disabled - Cycle 3 - Project Budget Sample.xlsxMeasure X Senior & Disabled - Cycle 3 - Program Application.docxMeasure X Senior & Disabled - Cycle 3 - Project Timeline Sample.docxMeasure X Senior & Disabled - Cycle 3 - Proposal Signature Page.pdf

Grant Application Workshop

TAMC hosted a grant application workshop on October 12, 2022. In case you missed it, a recording of the workshop can be found below. Start at the 7:40 mark to begin the walkthrough of the application.

Cycle 3 Workshop Recording.mp4

 

Cycle 2

2021 Annual Reports:

PFC - FY20-21 - Annual Report.pdfKPM - FY20-21 - Annual Report.pdfAOA - FY20-21 Annual Report.pdfITN FY2020-21 - Annual Report.pdf

Successful Applications:

Alliance on Aging - Cycle 2 - ApplicationITN Monterey County - Cycle 2 - ApplicationPartnership for Children - Cycle 2 - Grant Application.pdfKernes Pool - Cycle 2 - Grant Application.pdf

 

Measure X

The Senior & Disabled Transportation Services Program is part of the Regional Safety, Mobility and Walkability Measure X Program. Measure X allocates $15 million over 30 years to this program, which is approximately $500,000 per year.

Needs Assessment

The Transportation Agency conducted a needs assessment to evaluate the transportation needs of seniors and people with disabilities by regional sub-areas of Monterey County.

Program Purpose & Goals

As spelled out in the Policies & Project Descriptions for the Transportation Safety & Investment Plan:

  1. The purpose of this program is to increase transportation services for seniors and persons with disabilities to support their ability to live independently in their homes and communities.
  2. This program will fund non-profit transportation to support seniors and persons with disabilities.
  3. This program provides the following benefits:Give seniors more transportation options.Support independent travel by people with disabilities.Provide safer and more reliable senior transportation services.

The intent of this program is to fund projects, programs, and operations that meet these goals.

 

Cycle 1

Approximately $1.5 million were made available for the program’s initial 3-year cycle covering fiscal years 2017/18, 2018/19 and 2019/20.

Cycle 1 Closeout Reports:

Alliance on AgingBlind & Visually Impaired CenterITN Monterey CountyKernes Adaptive Aquatics PoolVeterans Transition Center

2019 Annual Reports:

Alliance on AgingBlind & Visually Impaired CenterITN Monterey CountyKernes Adaptive Aquatics PoolVeterans Transition Center

2018 Annual Reports:

Veterans Transition CenterBlind & Visually Impaired CenterKernes Memorial PoolAlliance on AgingITN Monterey County

Successful Applications:

Alliance on Aging – Senior Transportation Specialist Project (PDF)Blind and Visually Impaired Center – Orientation & Mobility Training (PDF)ITN Monterey County – Dignified Transportation of Seniors and Visually Impaired Adults (PDF)Josephine Kernes Memorial Pool – Kernes Pool Transportation Voucher Program (PDF)Veteran’s Transition Center – Mobility Opportunities for Veterans (PDF)

Application Documents:

      Measure X: Senior & Disabled Mobility – Final Guidelines (PDF)Application Only (version 2-11/27/2017 PDF) or Application Only (Microsoft Word version)Measure X Senior & Disabled Mobility – Implementation Timeline Sample (Microsoft Excel)Measure X Senior & Disabled Mobility – Budget Sample (Microsoft Excel)Measure X Senior & Disabled Mobility – Sample Agreement (PDF)Senior & Disabled Mobility Funding Recommendation Presentation (PDF)

       

      Aaron Hernandez is the Agency’s Senior and Disabled Program contact person. If you have any questions, you can reach him at (831) 775-4412, or via email at: aaron@tamcmonterey.org