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How to apply for Redwood Coast Transit Dial-A-Ride

Redwood Coast Transit Authority (RCTA)

Who it's for

Redwood Coast Transit Dial-A-Ride is the ADA complementary paratransit service for the Redwood Coast Transit Authority (RCTA) fixed-route service area in Del Norte County. Eligibility is functional, not age-based: you must be unable to use regular fixed-route service due to a disability. To apply, call 1-707-308-7433 for an application; certification typically involves a written application and may include a functional assessment.

Redwood Coast Transit Dial-A-Ride eligibility is functional (disability that prevents using regular Redwood Coast Transit Authority (RCTA) fixed-route service) and is determined by the agency after a written application and possible functional assessment — this check cannot perform that assessment. Start by calling 1-707-308-7433.

What you'll need

  • Completed Redwood Coast Transit Authority (RCTA) ADA paratransit eligibility application
  • Possible functional assessment per agency policy

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-707-308-7433

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Redwood Coast Transit Dial-A-Ride. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need completed Redwood Coast Transit Authority (RCTA) ADA paratransit eligibility application, possible functional assessment per agency policy — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

ADA certification reviewed periodically per Redwood Coast Transit Authority (RCTA) policy

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.