Aging In Place

Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA)

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This program provides reduced fares for people who have disabilities and free rides for older adults on the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (also called JTA) system. You need to get a Reduced Fare Card or Senior STAR Card in advance.

How do I apply?

To get the Reduced Fare Card or Senior STAR Card, you must have your picture taken and present documentation of a disability, if applicable. Appropriate documentation includes:

A Social Security award letter or VA letter stating a disability of at least 50%
A letter from a physician
A Medicare card

You can have your picture taken at the Rosa Parks Transit Hub, JTA Myrtle Campus, or Armsdale Park and Ride.

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