The Freedom to Move Act aims to provide grants for fare-free public transportation and improve transit systems.
The Freedom to Move Act directs the Secretary of Transportation to award grants to eligible entities for fare-free public transportation and transit improvements. Eligible entities include states, counties, municipalities, transit agencies, and private nonprofits in rural areas. Grants, known as Freedom to Move Grants, cover lost fare revenue and aim to improve public transportation. Recipients must submit applications detailing plans for fare-free access, bus service improvements, and community outreach.
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