Best Transportation Grants in Alaska

Alaska nonprofits and eligible public bodies providing specialized transportation for seniors, people with disabilities, and Alaska Mental Health Trust beneficiaries in Alaska can receive Human Service Transportation Grant support for transit services and vehicles. The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities Community Transit Office combines federal Section 5310 and Trust funds to expand safe, accessible community transit where regular public transportation is unavailable or insufficient.

With a mission to support rural public transportation, Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities provides Alaska transit agencies and other eligible operators with capital, operating, and program administration funding. State and local public bodies, private nonprofits, and certain private for-profit providers in non-urbanized areas may benefit from approximately US $10,845,973 available through Section 5311.

Public transportation providers in rural Alaska can seek funding for transit capital, operating assistance, and program administration through this federal 49 USC 5311 and 5339 Bus & Bus Facilities program, administered by the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. Grants from Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities help sustain and improve non-urban public transit systems; approximately US $4,000,000 is available.