Transportation

Des Plaines Subsidized Taxi Program: Subsidized Taxi Program

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Please make sure to contact Des Plaines Subsidized Taxi Program: Subsidized Taxi Program to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 65+ years old.

The Subsidized Taxi Program offers older adults an affordable and convenient transportation option through the use of vouchers or coupons. Upon registration, participants receive 30 booklets, each valued at $3.00, which can be used as payment for rides within the taxi service. Only one voucher is permitted per ride, making each journey more cost-effective for older adults utilizing this program. With the flexibility of on-demand scheduling, older adults can easily book rides as needed, providing a convenient way to access transportation for various purposes. The program allows for payment by check or in cash, offering flexibility to participants in how they choose to pay for their rides. Additionally, the curb-to-curb transportation service ensures that older adults can be safely transported from their pick-up location to their destination, promoting independence and mobility within the community.

Service Area

Rides must begin and end within Des Plaines.

Contact Des Plaines Subsidized Taxi Program: Subsidized Taxi Program

1420 Miner St.
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 391-5480
https://www.findhelp.org/the-city-of-des-plaines--des-plaines-il--senior-services---transportation/6608513360199680?postal=60016

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