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Breaking Down Barriers: Same-Day Wheelchair Transportation is Now More Accessible Across the Bay Area
Onward received a $1.9 million Access for All (AFA) grant from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to offer subsidized same-day wheelchair-accessible vehicle trips across the Bay Area.
Eric Liddle
Apr 274 min read


Onward Receives $1.9M Access for All Grant to Subsidize WAV Trips Across Four Bay Area Counties
SANTA ROSA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2026 -- Onward , a leading provider of accessible transportation services, announced it has received Access for All (AFA) grant funding from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to subsidize same-day wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV) trips for qualifying riders across four Northern California counties. The program launched in January and will run through the 2026 calendar year, making subsidized rides available to eligib
Eric Liddle
Apr 162 min read


The Next Era of Paratransit Innovation is Here with AI and SMS
Discover how transit agencies are expanding paratransit access with multilingual AI and SMS ride booking.
Eric Liddle
Mar 195 min read


Onward Welcomes Dmitriy Vanchugov as Chief Revenue Officer to Scale Accessible Transportation Services Nationwide
We're thrilled to announce Dmitriy Vanchugov as the company’s first Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Dmitriy brings in depth experience with building and scaling go-to-market functions in high growth organizations. He most recently served as Global Head of Transit at Uber, leading the business across North America, Europe, and Australia. Prior to Uber, he led software sales teams at Trapeze Group, a global provider of transit software.
Eric Liddle
Feb 172 min read


Paratransit Agencies Find Scale & Efficiency in New Assisted Rideshare Service Model
The world of public transportation is undergoing a longevity transformation.
Eric Liddle
Oct 25, 20255 min read


Your Guide to Choosing the Right Level of NEMT Transportation: Companion Rides vs. Wheelchair Vans
Navigating the world of non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) can be confusing for healthcare professionals, program administrators, riders and caregivers alike.
Eric Liddle
Oct 3, 20254 min read
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