Elderly and Persons with Disabilities Transportation Committee

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Chair
Lindsay Post
City of Tempe

Vice Chair
Tremaine Coley
City of Peoria

Senior Data Analyst
Aeysha Alam

Transportation Improvement Program Manager
Wendy Miller

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) provides grant funding through the Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Transportation Program to improve mobility for older adults and individuals with disabilities. The purpose of the MAG Elderly and Persons with Disabilities Transportation Ad Hoc Committee is to review, evaluate, and develop the prioritization of applicants to receive FTA Section 5310 grant funds for capital and operating awards in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale (PMS) and the Phoenix West-Goodyear-Avondale (PGA) Urban Areas.

 

Fiscal Year 2026 FTA Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program for the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale and Phoenix West-Goodyear-Avondale Urban Areas

Notice is hereby given that the following organizations have applied for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Fiscal Year 2026 Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities grant program. Public comments regarding any of the agencies listed above can be forwarded to Wendy Miller, MAG, using the contact links on this page.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale Urban Area

ACCEL, Allthrive 365, Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Aster Aging, Bethesda Foundation, Central Arizona Council on Developmental Disabilities, Chandler Gilbert Arc, Christian Care (dba Fellowship Square), City of Chandler, City of Glendale, City of Phoenix, Civitan Foundation, Duet, Foothills Caring Corps, Goldensun Peace Ministries, Gompers, Hacienda, Lifestream Complete Senior Living, Northern Arizona University, One Step Beyond, Opportunity Tree, STARS , The Centers for Habilitation, Treasure House, United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona, Valley Metro, Valley of the Sun YMCA, Westminster Village.

Phoenix West-Goodyear-Avondale Urban Area

One Step Beyond, Valley Metro, Valley of the Sun YMCA.

Please note, all applicants of FTA Section 5310 funding are federally required to participate in human services transportation coordination efforts. One way to meet this requirement is to participate in the Transportation Ambassador Program (TAP) meetings. For information regarding the TAP program or Section 5310 application process for the MAG region, contact Wendy Miller at [email protected] For information regarding the regional Section 5310 Program contact Stephanie Rangel, City of Phoenix, at [email protected]

2026 Applications are closed as of Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12 pm

 

Arizona Department of Transportation FTA Section 5310 Application Process

ADOT has moved to a two-year Section 5310 application cycle. The next ADOT application cycle will be for the years of 2026 and 2027 . Information for areas outside of the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale and Phoenix West-Goodyear-Avondale urban areas can be found on the ADOT website at the following link. To register for the ADOT Grant Workshop or for information regarding the ADOT Section 5310 program, contact Aubree Perry, ADOT Assistant Transit Manager at, [email protected].

Elderly and Persons with Disabilities Transportation Committee Members

Matt Dudley, City of Avondale
Andrew Blanchard, City of Buckeye
Carolyn Ballard, Town of Florence
Nathan Williams, Town of Gilbert
Nathan Whyte, City of Glendale
Nancy Jackson, City of Chandler
Tremaine Coley, City of Peoria, Vice Chair
Stephanie Rangel, City of Phoenix
Nina Arredondo, Pinal County
Joan Freeman, City of Scottsdale
Lindsay Post, City of Tempe, Chair
Luz Pardo, City of Tolleson
Chris Langmayer, Valley Metro