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Could you use some help getting the wheels on the bus taking residents all around the town?   KDOT has a transportation grant program you should explore. The program provides a cost share for the purchase of accessible transportation and operating expenses.  Applications are for the SFY 2027 Section 5310 Transportation Grants, are now open. 

The last stop (application deadline) is noon Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. 

To help you along the route, our Friday, October 17 Weekly Webinar will feature a member who has successfully navigated both the application and post-award process. Tips and lessons learned will be shared to help with your grant journey. We’ve also invited a person from the KDOT grant program to join us this week (or in a coming week) to provide a program overview and answer your questions. 

Resources & More Information: 

  • Mark your calendar for October 17 and join the conversation on the weekly webinar! 

Let’s keep those wheels turning so residents can be all around the town! 

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Addy Cunningham
A graduate of Wichita State University’s Math Education program, Addy is using her planning and organizational skills, creativity, and love of helping others to support our providers and members. First as Administrative Coordinator and now as Associate Director of Communications & Events, Addy’s primary duties include overseeing general member communications through social media, our Weekly Member Calls, the Aging Update, and database and website maintenance. She also collaborates with the team to plan, produce, and market events across all aspects of LeadingAge Kansas, manage Continuing Education processing.. Outside of the office, Addy enjoys crafting, playing board games, video games, and DnD, and spending time with her husband and their two cats.