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

Terrebonne Council on Aging, for Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government

Who it's for

The Terrebonne Council on Aging runs rural public transit and elderly and disability rides in Terrebonne Parish, Monday to Friday 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with Saturday rides for dialysis only. The fare is $1.00 one way for general-public rural riders. Call (985) 868-8411. In Houma, Good Earth Transit runs fixed-route buses and paratransit at (985) 850-4616.

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 — call to schedule a ride

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-985-868-8411

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Rural public transit (Terrebonne Council on Aging) — Terrebonne 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 — 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

none

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