A gap analysis and study of the non-emergency medical transportation services in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
The NEMT Study is now available for public review and comment until December 10, 2021. Please provide comments to ellen at eup-planning.org or by mailing to 2345 Meridian Street, Suite 109, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783.
In November 2019 Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress (UPCAP) applied for and received funding through the Michigan Health Endowment Fund’s 2019 Healthy Aging program.
The purpose of the healthy aging initiative is to improve access and availability of integrated, comprehensive services for older adults and their caregivers, delivered in a person-centered way.
Over the course of January, 2019 – November, 2021 the Eastern Upper Peninsula Regional Planning & Development Commission along with Central Upper Peninsula Planning and Development and Western Upper Peninsula Regional and Development Commission have worked together to develop the U.P. NEMT Study.
 Western U.P. Planning & Development Region |  Central Upper Peninsula Planning & Development |  Eastern U.P. Regional Planning & Development Commission |
This page is intended to provide information on the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Plan, funded through UP Commission for Area Progress (UPCAP) and the Michigan Health Endowment Fun.
Non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) is an important benefit for people who need assistance getting to and from medical appointments.