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Committee backs accepting CTDOT and Greater Hartford Transit funding to support Hartford Dial-A-Ride program

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The Health and Human Services Committee recommended accepting $68,418 from the Connecticut Department of Transportation and additional funding from the Greater Hartford Transit District to support the city's Dial-A-Ride service for seniors.

The Hartford City Council Health and Human Services Committee voted Tuesday to recommend that the full council accept state and regional transit funding for the city's Dial-A-Ride program, which provides door-to-door transportation for Hartford residents aged 65 and older.

Director Jackson Shahid described the Dial-A-Ride service as a bus service operated by the senior and community services division that allows residents 65 and older to schedule…

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