How to apply for Public Demand-Response Rides (OATS Transit) — Grundy in Missouri
OATS Transit (Northwest Region)
Who it's for
OATS Transit (Northwest Region) serves Grundy County with Trenton In-Town service Monday-Friday and Grundy County to Chillicothe on the 1st Wednesday of each month; $2.00 each way. Calls must be made at least 24 hours in advance. The Northwest Missouri to St. Joseph & Kansas City Intercity Route also serves the county - Kansas City on Tuesdays and St. Joseph three Fridays a month, $10.00 round trip. OATS Transit is open to riders of any age — the page for this county states it is 'available to anyone regardless of age, income, disability, race, gender, religion, or national origin'. Fares are listed above; call ahead to book, as rides are scheduled in advance. Call 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219 for schedules, fares, or to book a ride.
Rides are open to riders of any age. Routes, pickup points and seat availability are set by OATS Transit and trips must be booked in advance, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Discover my benefitsWhere to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 816-279-3131 or 800-831-9219
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Public Demand-Response Rides (OATS Transit) — Grundy. 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. 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
per trip / fare card renewal
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.