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The public transportation provider for Champaign, Urbana, Savoy, and the University of Illinois.

Bus routes include:

-- Fixed Routes: Main bus routes that operate on a regular schedule. All fixed route buses can be kneeled, or, lowered, and are ramp-equipped and accessible to persons with disabilities.

-- Hopper Service: MTD has several routes that include 'Hopper' Service (Green, Yellow, Gold, and Orange). While regular buses serve the entire route, 'Hopper' buses only serve the portion of the route that experience the heaviest rider volume.

Provides temporary financial assistance for pregnant women and families with one or more dependent children.

TANF provides financial assistance to help pay for food, shelter, utilities, and expenses other than medical.

Transitional services are also available to help families become independent, such as GED preparation, vocational training, job retention programs, etc.

Offers affordable loans to individuals with disabilities and seniors to help acquisition of assistive technology, home repairs relating to health and safety (not home improvements to increase the value of the home), service animals, and employment tools. Also offers if qualified a forgivable loan for assistive technology. Offer a sliding scale interest rate ranging from 9-0% based on eligibility.

Most loans have flexible terms, up to 5 years. Most loans are capped at $2,500. Assistive technology loans may go up to $10,000, but there may be a waitlist for loans over $2,500.

Works with families to get them enrolled in the 1st Five Healthy Mental Development Initiative. 1st Five program builds partnerships between physician practices and public service providers to enhance high-quality well-child care. 1st Five promotes the use of developmental tools that support healthy mental development for young children during the first five years. By using a tool for all children that includes social-emotional development and family risk factors, providers are able to identify children at risk for developmental concerns that, if left untreated, would play out later in life.

Offers support groups and workshops to help you navigate the journey with grieving the loss of a loved one, regardless of whether the person was in hospice care. Also, can assist with other challenging transitions. Groups meet each month.

Emergency food boxes and pantry items.

Offers international programs of physical fitness, sports training, and athletic competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Services include sports basketball, bowling, power lifting, soccer, softball, volleyball, aquatics, motor activities, golf, and flag football. Athletes develop better coordination, get needed exercise, improve concentration and discipline, meet other athletes, and gain a feeling of satisfaction and success. 

Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.

Works with schools to match sponsors with the schools that have children in need of shoes. A sponsor can be any group of people; a business, school, church, civic organization or simply a group of caring friends. Only certain schools participate in this program (mainly elementary schools). Contact child's school to check if there is an available program.

Offers comprehensive health care services for individuals and families through all stages of life, including primary care, pediatrics, orthopedics and sports medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, geriatrics, and a host of other services and specialties.

GED (General Education Development) and ABE (Adult Basic Education) classes for those seeking to obtain their high school equivalency diploma.

ESL (English as a Second Language) classes are 'open entry' throughout the year, providing instruction in English speaking, reading, writing, and listening for adults who range in ability from absolute non-speakers of English to those who are nearly fluent.

College enrollment services:

Academic Advising provides assistance with the entry and re-entry into college (2 year or 4 year institutions), information about post-secondary education, assistance with the college application process, and assistance preparing for college entrance examinations (SAT, ACT, and Compass).

Financial Aid offers information about financial aid opportunities, assistance with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA), and scholarship search.

Provides Hearing Wellness services include that offer a variety of hearing aid services. Exams, hearing aids and repair, Cochlear implant mapping, affordable advanced technology and more. 

Offers free mortgage counseling for homeowners and will help with a third-party mediation to help get modifications on home loans. Works in conjunction with Iowa Legal Aid if legal services are needed during the advocacy process. 

Coalition-driven program that focuses on the prevention of substance use among youth. The coalition meets regularly in order to coordinate ways to reduce youth substance use. In order to advocate for healthy decision-making among students ages 11 to 18, Project LEAD partners with area schools to present an evidence based curriculum which focuses on social-emotional learning, drug-related facts, and refusal skills to refrain from substance use.

City government offices.

Water, sewer, and compactor services.

Offers a state-wide program for students with disabilities at each school in Champaign County. Services include employers, teachers, parents, and vocational coordinators work as a team to help students become productive members of society. Students receive training in employability skills that increases job retention.