The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced that applications are now open for Fiscal Year 2026 State Transit Assistance as well as Fiscal Year 2026 Missouri Elderly and Handicapped Assistance Program. You may learn more about each application below.
FY 2026 State Transit Assistance
The State Transit Assistance program assists public transit providers with cutting 50% of their transportation operating cost. The project period for these funds is July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. Applications are due April 1 and may be submitted via email to motransit@modot.mo.gov.
FY 2026 Missouri Elderly and Handicapped Assistance Program (MEHTAP)
The MEHTAP program helps cut 50% of the transportation operating costs for non-for-profits and governmental/public transit providers who support the transportation of seniors and individuals with disabilities. The project period for these funds is July 1,2025, through June 30, 2026. Applications are due April 1 and can be submitted to motransit@modot.mo.gov.