Planning Programs and Projects

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Year Project Title Program Project Type Project Partner Budget Funding Source(s) Status
+ - RGAs Comprehensive Transportation Program '18-'19 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Operating Ray Graham Association $1,533,054
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In Progress

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Description

Individuals with disabilities are transported from their homes to Community Learning Centers and to a variety of other activities including grocery shopping, medical appointments, volunteer opportunities and recreational activities.

Current Activities

The RTA Board approved funding for this project on August 22, 2019.  The operating service provided 15,644 trips in September 2023.

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $766527.00
Federal $766527.00

Last Updated 11.24.2023

+ - Ride in Kane Phase 17 & 18 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Administration - Operating Association for Individual Development (AID) $5,000,992
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Programmed

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Description

This project coordinates paratransit services in Kane County into a centralized system that optimizes transportation resources for older adults and persons with disabilities. The sponsors of this project include multiple private non-profit organizations and local units of government.

Current Activities

The RTA Board approved this project on August 22, 2019.  This project provided approximately 3,814 trips in September 2023.

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $2497996.00
Federal $2502996.00

Last Updated 11.28.2023

+ - Will County Will Ride Transportation Services_'18-19 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Operating Will County $320,000
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Programmed

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Description

This program provides transportation and mobility management services for persons with disabilities and older adults residing in eastern Will County townships.

Current Activities

The RTA Board approved funding for this project on August 22, 2019.  This project has not started. 

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Federal $160000.00
Local $160000.00

Last Updated 11.24.2023

+ - Will Ride '18-19 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Operating Will County $320,000
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Programmed

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Description

This program provides transportation and mobility management services for persons with disabilities and older adults residing in eastern Will County townships.

Current Activities

The RTA Board approved funding for this project on August 22, 2019.

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $160000.00
Federal $160000.00

Last Updated 11.24.2023

+ - DuPage County Transportation to Work '16-17 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Operating DuPage County $1,021,724
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Completed

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Description

The Transportation to Work Program is a demand responsive service under the existing Ride DuPage system designed to provide persons with disabilities with greater opportunities to obtain and maintain employment through affordable transportation.

Current Activities

The operating service provided 2,534 trips in December 2019. This project is complete.

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $510862.00
Federal $510862.00

Last Updated 04.21.2021

+ - Kendall Area Transit '16-17 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Operating Kendall County $600,000
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Completed

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Description

This is a general public, demand responsive paratransit service that provides service predominately for senior citizens and persons with disabilities in the urban portions of Kendall County.

Current Activities

The operating service provided 991 trips in September 2020.  This project is complete.

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $300000.00
Federal $300000.00

Last Updated 11.24.2023

+ - Little City Transportation to Work '16-17 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Operating Little City Foundation $930,000
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Completed

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Description

This project provides transportation for seniors and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, who are enrolled with Little City, to places of employment, community activities, Special Olympics regional competitions, and medical appointments

Current Activities

The operating service provided 15,778 trips in March 2019. This project is complete.

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $460000.00
Federal $460000.00
Federal $10000.00

Last Updated 11.24.2023

+ - McHenry County Service Integration & Coordination '16-17 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Operating McHenry County $1,680,000
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Completed

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Description

McRide program provides coordinated dial-a-ride service to individuals with disabilities and individuals 60 years or older throughout McHenry County

Current Activities

The operating service provided 13,371 trips in December 2019. This project is complete.

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $840000.00
Federal $840000.00

Last Updated 11.24.2023

+ - Naperville_Ride DuPage to Work '16-17 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Operating Naperville $1,671,384
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Completed

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Description

This project continues to operate as part of the Ride DuPage program. Older adults are afforded increased employment opportunities by providing them with transportation to jobs outside of their own town and at times that may extend beyond traditional work hours. Seven local governments sponsor the service.

Current Activities

The operating service provided 1,200 trips in May 2021. Ridership has been affected due to COVID-19.  

This project is complete.

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $835692.00
Federal $835692.00

Last Updated 11.24.2023

+ - Phase VI Regional Call Center '16-'17 Section 5310 / JARC / NF Mobility Management Pace Suburban Bus $2,216,885
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Completed

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Description

Phase VI of Pace's Regional Call Center takes reservations for dial a ride and demand response services to seniors and individuals with disabilities. The Call Center provides comprehensive mobility management services that improve the coordination and operation of transportation services.

Current Activities

This project has fully expended grant funds.

 

Funding Amounts by Source
Source Amount
Local $443377.00
Federal $1773508.00

Last Updated 11.19.2023