We are thrilled to announce that we have been selected as a recipient of the 2026 National RTAP Community Rides Grant Program!
This exciting opportunity will help us strengthen transportation options in our community and expand access to the services people rely on every day. Stay tuned for upcoming announcements as we share more about how these grant funds will be implemented to enhance mobility and make a meaningful impact.
The 2024 NADTC Rural Community Innovations Transportation Planning Grant program awarded funds to 12 rural communities to support planning efforts to expand accessible transportation.
Selected organizations received grants to engage in planning activities that identified transportation barriers, addressed current and future needs, established multisector partnerships and actively involved older adults and people with disabilities.
Schuyler County Transit was thrilled to be a recipient of this grant opportunity! Click to learn more.
2024 Rural Community Innovations: Transportation Planning Grant - NADTC
This project was developed with funds provided by the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC). The NADTC is administered by Easterseals and USAging, with funding from the Federal Transit Administration and guidance provided by the Administration for Community Living.
Students from Cornell University's Design Connect took feedback gathered from our community and developed a final report for implementation by Schuyler County Transit.
Design Connect is an interdisciplinary, student-run design organization at Cornell University. Design Connect provides practical experience for Cornell students by delivering impactful planning and design services for local communities.
Students from Cornell University's Design Connect provided us their findings from their project. The linked is their final report, which includes notes of feedback provided by community members.
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT)
is developing the
Transportation Master Plan, in coordination with transportation agencies throughout New York. The Master Plan will define a long-range statewide transportation vision and will guide policies and priorities for New York State’s transportation system with an outlook to 2050.
