How to apply for OCCK Regional Paratransit — Jewell in Kansas
OCCK, Inc. (OCCK Transportation)
Who it's for
OCCK Transportation runs Regional Paratransit, a door-to-door ride for the general public, including seniors and people with disabilities, anywhere in Jewell County and the rest of its North Central Kansas service area. Regional rides run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Outside Saline County the fare is 10 cents per mile, and personal assistants ride free. Book by 4 p.m. the business day before; rides can be booked up to two weeks ahead. Call 785-826-1583 or toll free 1-855-577-4337.
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.
Discover my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Call to schedule a ride and ask what to bring
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-785-826-1583 (toll free 1-855-577-4337)
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about OCCK Regional Paratransit — Jewell. 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 call to schedule a ride and ask what to bring — 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
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.