In December of 2024, Monroe County selected Consumer Credit Counseling Services of Rochester as the lead agency for the Project Ride program. Project Ride helps low-to-moderate income residents of Monroe County, NY overcome transportation barriers to work. The program offers fifteen hours of training over a period of four weeks. The curriculum includes courses in employment, financial literacy, and driver’s education. Upon completion of the program, participants can receive financial assistance for driving lessons, car repairs, car purchase, and car insurance. Potential candidates must attend an informational session before applying for the program.
For more information about Project Ride and our upcoming information sessions, click here.