How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (People For People) — Adams

Who it's for

People For People serves Adams County with Adams County has no transit district; People For People, a nonprofit, provides the public transportation. Its fare-free Community Connector fixed routes serve Othello, Ritzville, Lind, and Warden (Routes 102-105), and its door-to-door service requires a reservation two business days ahead (Adams/Grant/Lincoln reservations: 509-765-9249 Ext. 555). The page states door-to-door service 'is available for older adults (60+ years), low-income households, youth, persons with disabilities, and veterans.'. Older adults and people with disabilities can use reduced fares or demand-response rides for medical appointments, shopping, and other essential trips. Rides are free or low-cost depending on the service. Call 1-509-765-9249 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.

What you'll need

• Proof of Adams County residency
• Proof of age 60+ or disability for reduced fare

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (People For People) — Adams. 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 adams county residency, proof of age 60+ or disability for reduced fare — 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

per trip / fare card renewal