Michigan

Michigan Assistive Technology Loan Fund

Allows people with disabilities and seniors (or their family members) to purchase assistive technology services or devices, including modification of vehicles and homes. Loans may also cover the cost of training to use the equipment, warranties and service agreements.

Public Transit Providers for People with Disabilities in Michigan

Select your country from the list on this page for further information on paratransit, dial-a-ride programs and other transportation services for people with disabilities.

A-Ride

A shared-ride, door-to-door transportation service for individuals in Ann Arbor who are prevented from using fixed-route bus service due to a disability.

Detroit Department of Transportation Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Services Program

Information on services for senior citizens and ADA paratransit for people with disabilities in the Detroit area.

GO! Bus

Offers people with disabilities and senior citizens an affordable way to travel anywhere in a 180-square mile area of Grand Rapids during regular bus service hours. Just call (616) 456-6141 before 4:30 p.m. at least one day in advance

Michigan Department of Transportation - Disability Plates & Placards

Persons with either a permanent or temporary disability that significantly affects their ability to walk may obtain a disability parking permit.

Department of Community Health - Choices for Older Americans & People with Disabilities

Offers programs that provide choices for older Americans or people with disabilities who may need help caring for themselves, including transportation options.

2-1-1 Michigan

2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember telephone number that connects people with important community services, including transportation options.

Aging & Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)

Links to county contact information for Aging and Disability Resource Centers, which provide a single point of entry for access to public long-term support programs and benefits, including transportation options for seniors and people with disabilities.

Michigan Independent Living Centers (ILCs)

Contact information for all ILCs in Michigan. ILCs provide people with disabilities advocacy and support services, including assistance with employment, transportation, housing, health care and living skills.
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