County Council provides Seniors and Accessible Transportation Operating Assistance grants, in consultation with the FCSS Advisory Board. Organizations, agencies, non-profit organizations, and municipalities may apply for Seniors and Special Needs Operating Assistance Grants. Individuals are not eligible.

Applicants must provide transportation to Seniors or persons with special needs for:
•Medical Appointments
•Shopping
•Recreation
Preference will be given to applications that provide transportation to County residents or assist those living in rural municipalities to access, medical appointments, shopping or recreational opportunities.
Grant money is to be used for operational expenses only.

Application period is from June 1 to September 1 of each year.   All applications must be received by September 1.
All applicants must fill out Section I.  Applications for $5000 and over must complete Section I and II. Failing to do so will disqualify your application.

All successful grant recipients must submit an annual report due by March 31 of following calendar year.