Rural Veterans Healthcare Transportation Program Grant

Rural Veterans Healthcare Transportation Program Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Oregon Department of Transportation
Last Updated: February 08, 2026

Summary

Overview

Rural Veterans Healthcare Transportation Program Bridges gaps and resolves barriers between Oregon's veterans living in rural areas and the healthcare benefits they've earned. This program uses lottery funds from the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs dedicated by the Oregon Legislature. ODOT cannot use these funds for maintenance or agency operations. Funding ​Total amount available: up to $1.109 million Match Requirements ​There is no local match required for this program. Coordinated applications between STIF Agencies or through purchased services contracts with common providers is encouraged.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Transit providers and Counties with service areas featuring rural census tracts (as defined by Rural-Urban Commuter codes 4 through 10). All nine of Oregon's federally-recognized Tribes are eligible, irrespective of rurality.​Eligible Projects​Operations, contract purchased services, mobility management, and planning.