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The links below will help you find materials and other resources to support Medicaid Infrastructure Grants’ work in the area of transportation. The lack of accessible, affordable transportation is often a significant barrier to people with disabilities who want to work.
Library
Our online Library is a great source of materials related to transportation.
Here are some of the valuable resources you’ll find there:
Web Resources
Funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, Easter Seals Project ACTION (Accessible Community Transportation In Our Nation) promotes cooperation between the transportation industry and the disability community to increase mobility for people with disabilities under the ADA and beyond. This site offers numerous resources, as well as training and technical assistance, in an effort to make the ADA work for everyone, everyday.
You can find more web resources here and in our Links collection.
The CTAA consists of organizations and individuals who support creating mobility for all Americans regardless of where they live or work. The website provides technical assistance resources including reports and webcasts.
This section of DisabilityInfo.gov offers a wide range of information on accessible transportation systems, community transportation initiatives and federal laws and regulations to improve access and availability of bus, rail and air travel.
Discussion
Connect with others who are working on transportation issues on our Discussion Board. You can post a question or comment to start the conversation.
