The Dowagiac Dial-A-Ride Transit has been providing demand-response service to the City of Dowagiac and out-lying areas within one mile since June 1975.  The service area includes the City of Dowagiac, service to Southwestern Michigan College and one mile into adjacent townships.  Funding for transit includes state and federal grants, a millage within the City of Dowagiac and passenger fare revenue. Administration is through an intergovernmental agreement with the Cass County Transportation Authority.