The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) are expanding the Universal Basic Mobility (UBM) pilot with Phase II of the Mobility Wallet program. The Mobility Wallet is the largest of its kind in the country and addresses the systemic barriers to safe, efficient, and reliable transportation faced by low-income Angelenos. Mobility Wallets provide subsidies that can be used for transportation services including public transit, rideshare, micromobility, taxis, and bike shops. Phase I of the program ran from May 2023 to April 2024 and provided 1,000 low-income residents in the South LA … Continue reading LA’s Mobility Wallet Phase II: $1.8M in Transit Subsidies for 2,000 Low-Income Residents