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Transportation barriers exist in every geographical area
throughout the state for people with disabilities.
The Idaho Accessible Transportation Network, funded with a three-year Americorps grant, will support 23 Americorps members, most of whom have
disabilities. They will work to increase
accessible and affordable transportation options throughout the State for
Idahoans with disabilities. The desired outcome for this grant is
22 new transportation options for people with disabilities
implemented across Members are housed at host sites through the Idaho Centers
for Independent Living and the Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually
Impaired. The host sites are located in Project Director: Kim Steinberg Phone: 208-334-3800 Email: kim.steinberg@silc.idaho.gov The following links may be useful to individuals interested in Americorps: http://www.nationalserviceresources.org/ These links may be useful to individuals interested in accessible transportation: http://itd.idaho.gov/PublicTransportation/ http://CTAA.org (this link does not return to this page)
http://www.unitedweride.gov/ http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu
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