Pandemic Response Resources

Vaccination Information:

• Indiana Vaccine Information and Planning website

General Resources:

• FTA Mental Health, Wellness and Self-Care Resources
• CTAA, Guidelines for Wheelchair Securement during the Pandemic 
• National RTAP New Developments in the ADA Toolkit - Coronavirus Disease 2019 
• FTA COVID-19 Recovery Discussion Forum (peer-to-peer exchange)
• FTA COVID-19 Recovery Listening Sessions 
• APTA/CTAA COVID-19 Recovery Vendor List for Public Transportation 
• Indiana government COVID-19 Coronavirus information web page
• National RTAP Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Information web page 
• CTAA's COVID-19 Resource and News web page

Funding Opportunities:

• American Rescue Plan of 2021

Examples and Best Practices:

• FTA Standards Development Program: Transit Bus Operator Temporary Barrier to Reduce COVID-19 Exposure
• World Health Organization (WHO) Guidance on When and How to Use a Mask
• NADTC's Operating Volunteer Driver Programs in a Pandemic

Serving Passengers with Disabilities: 

• FTA FAQs on COVID-19 and civil rights (including ADA-related questions)

Employer Guidance:

• USDOT COVID-19 Workplace Safety Plan 
• CTAA Guidelines for What To Do if Your Employee Tests Positive

Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfection:

• CTAA Guide for Properly Cleaning a Vehicle and Other Transit Facilities
• EPA-Approved Disinfectants for Use Against COVID-19
• OSHA COVID-19 Guidance on Ventilation in the Workplace

Guidance on Use of Masks:

• RLS COVID-19 Mask and Glove Use Bulletin

Updated 4/30/2025