How to apply for Delta Human Resource Agency Rural Public Transit for Seniors and Riders with Disabilities (Tipton County)

Delta Human Resource Agency (Delta HRA), the regional public transit and human-services provider for Tipton, Lauderdale, Fayette, and rural Shelby counties.

Who it's for

Delta Human Resource Agency (Delta HRA) operates rural public transportation for Tipton County residents of all ages, giving priority to older adults, people with disabilities, and riders with medical needs. It provides demand-response rides for medical appointments, shopping, work, and other needs. Reservations must be made in advance. Call Delta Human Resource Agency to schedule a ride and confirm the fare.

Tipton: Delta HRA transit is open to all residents; older adults and riders with disabilities are the priority group. Reserve rides in advance and confirm the current fare.

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

  • Proof of Tipton County residency
  • Trip reservation made at least three days in advance

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 901-476-5226

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Delta Human Resource Agency Rural Public Transit for Seniors and Riders with Disabilities (Tipton County). 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 proof of Tipton County residency, trip reservation made at least three days in advance — 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

varies by program

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