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Section 5310 Applications Now Available

In our role as the Rural Planning Organization (RPO), TARCOG serves as the clearinghouse for all Section 5310 applications received from transit providers in both in the Huntsville Urbanized Area (City of Huntsville and Madison County) and in the rest of our five-county region on behalf of the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT).  Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program projects must be derived from a locally developed, Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan (HSCTP) and endorsed by TARCOG to be eligible for funding consideration.

Full Section 5310 application information can be found at: www.dot.state.al.us/programs/enhancedmobility.html

Completed applications must be received by TARCOG at 7037 Old Madison Pike, Suite 450, Huntsville, AL 35806 by 5:00 p.m. June 1, 2023, to be endorsed and subsequently forwarded to ALDOT.  For the current TARCOG Human Services Coordinated Transit Plan and ALDOT Section 5310 memos, please see below.

HSCTP Plan

Statewide Memo

Huntsville Urbanized Area Memo

Please contact Sara James at sara.james@tarcog.us with any questions.