Applications are open for the Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Program

Monday, 18 March 2024 07:00

By Tonya Organ

Incorporated municipalities, not for profit groups, Indigenous Governments and communities are eligible to apply for up to $100,000 to develop, implement and evaluate accessible and inclusive community-based transportation programs.

Applications are open for the 2024-25 Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Program. Government is investing $300,000 for the program. Incorporated municipalities, not for profit groups, Indigenous Governments and communities are eligible to apply for up to $100,000 to develop, implement and evaluate accessible and inclusive community-based transportation programs. Projects under the program should focus on helping to enhance and expand community transportation services for people who experience barriers to transportation, including ability and geography, often in combination with low income. The deadline to submit an application is Thursday, May 2, 2024.

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