This award provides funds for section 5310 transportation projects that are planned designed and carried out to meet the special needs of seniors and/or individuals with disabilities when existing…

The Federal Transit Administration awarded the Transit Authority of River City $2,152,968 on March 17, 2026, under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513), a formula grant funding Section 5310 transportation projects for seniors and individuals with disabilities when existing public transportation is insufficient, inappropriate, or unavailable.

The Transit Authority of River City, serving the Louisville, Kentucky metropolitan area, will pass funds through to nine sub-recipient nonprofit organizations—Baptist Healthcare, Blue River Services, Cedar Lake Residences, Dreams with Wings, Harbor House, Lifespan Resources, North Star Achievement Center, Southwest Center for the Developmentally Disabled, and Zoom Group—to provide specialized transportation services to seniors and individuals with disabilities where standard public transit does not meet their needs.

Performance will occur in Kentucky with a period of performance extending through March 30, 2033.

Activities

Transportation will be provided to seniors and/or individuals with disabilities when existing public transportation is insufficient inappropriate or unavailable.

Expected outcomes

Seniors and/or individuals with disabilities will receive transportation that meets their special needs when existing public transportation is insufficient inappropriate or unavailable.

Intended beneficiaries

Seniors and/or individuals with disabilities

Subrecipient activities

The subrecipients (nine private nonprofit organizations) will provide transportation to seniors and/or individuals with disabilities when existing public transportation is insufficient inappropriate or unavailable. The nonprofit organizations are: baptist healthcare; blue river services; cedar lake residences; dreams with wings; harbor house; lifespan resources; north star achievement center; southwest center for the developmentally disabled; and zoom group.