How to apply for Region 8 Regional Transit Authority (RTA) — Delaware in Iowa

Who it's for

The Region 8 Regional Transit Authority (RTA) provides public transit in the cities, communities and rural areas of Delaware, Dubuque and Jackson counties, including Delaware County. All RTA services are open to the general public. If you are 60 or older, you may be able to get reduced fare passes through Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging; ask the RTA about the NAPIS form. The RTA is a certified Medicaid transportation provider, and Rides to Wellness vouchers are income-based. Call the RTA at 563-588-4592 or toll-free 1-800-839-5005.

What you'll need

• None — call to schedule a ride
• NAPIS form for the age-60+ reduced fare pass

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Region 8 Regional Transit Authority (RTA) — Delaware. 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, nAPIS form for the age-60+ reduced fare pass — 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