How to apply for Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA (ATA NCPA) (Elk County) in Pennsylvania

Who it's for

Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA (ATA NCPA) covers Elk County. Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA (ATA NCPA) serves Elk County (Ridgway, St. Marys, Johnsonburg) as part of its 6-county NCPA region. PA Senior Free Transit Program where available. ATA NCPA HQ in DuBois (Clearfield). PA Senior Shared Ride program — seniors 65+ pay 15% of the fare and the Pennsylvania Lottery Fund pays the other 85%, in every county of the state. Apply for senior fare through the local transit authority or Elk AAA at 814-776-2191.

What you'll need

• Proof of Elk County / PA residency
• Proof of age 65+ (PA Senior Citizen Transit ID OR PennDOT ID)
• For paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Area Transportation Authority of North Central PA (ATA NCPA) (Elk 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 Elk County / PA residency, proof of age 65+ (PA Senior Citizen Transit ID OR PennDOT ID), for paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification — 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

Senior ID is permanent