How to apply for Rural public transit (Pointe Coupee Council on Aging) — Pointe Coupee Parish

Pointe Coupee Council on Aging

Who it's for

The Pointe Coupee Council on Aging runs demand-response public transit for the general public in Pointe Coupee Parish. Rides run 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Riders 60 and older pay $3.00 inside city limits and $2.00 outside city limits; younger riders pay $5.00 in city limits and $10.00 to East Baton Rouge. Call 225-638-4402 or toll-free 888-638-4402.

Service areas, hours, and fares are set by the transit provider; call ahead to schedule and ask about senior or disability fares.

People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.

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What you'll need

  • None listed — call to schedule a ride

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-225-638-4402

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Rural public transit (Pointe Coupee Council on Aging) — Pointe Coupee Parish. 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 none listed — call to schedule a ride — 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

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