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Reliable Rides Incentive Grant Pilot Program Request for Proposals
About the RFP
Purpose
The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, Education and Training, (LEO-E&T) is launching a pilot incentive grant program to support employers in addressing workforce transportation challenges. This initiative encourages employers to utilize the Reliable Rides: Connecting Workers to Jobs playbook to develop and implement actionable transportation models that improve employee retention, productivity, and access to work. The goal is to identify replicable and sustainable solutions that reduce transportation barriers and strengthen workforce participation across Michigan.
Application information
Grant proposal submission and award notification timeline
Proposals will be accepted starting Tuesday, January 6, 2026. All completed grant proposals, along with required documentation, must be submitted by email to LEO-Mi-Auto-Workforce-Hub@michigan.gov no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on Monday, February 9, 2026. Grant awardees will be notified on March 16, 2026.
Contact information
Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity, Employment & Training
LEO-Mi-Auto-Workforce-Hub@michigan.gov