How to apply for Moab Area Transit (fare-free rides) — Grand in Utah
City of Moab (Moab Area Transit)
Who it's for
Moab Area Transit (MAT) is a fare-free transit service in Moab that uses 12-passenger vans. The on-demand service gives curb-to-curb rides to and from any place in the service area, and it is wheelchair accessible. From October 16 to March 15, on-demand rides run 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. From March 16 to October 15, on-demand rides run 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, and a downtown route along Main Street runs 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Book a ride with the Moab Area Transit app or call 833-628-3733 (833-MAT-FREE). Riders under 13 must ride with an adult.
Wait times vary with demand, traffic and weather. Service covers the Moab service area only.
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
- None — rides are free; book by app or phone
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-833-628-3733
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Moab Area Transit (fare-free rides) — Grand. 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 — rides are free; book by app or phone — 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
Related programs
Other help that people in the same situation often look at.
- Elder ServicesArea Agency on Aging services (Southeastern Utah AAA, SERDA) — GrandSoutheastern Utah Area Agency on Aging (SERDA)
- Elder ServicesUtah SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program): free Medicare counselingUtah Division of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS), through local Area Agencies on Aging
- Supportive ServicesLong-Term Care Ombudsman ProgramAdministration for Community Living (delivered locally by State and local Long-Term Care Ombudsman programs)
- Supportive ServicesNational Family Caregiver Support Program (OAA Title III-E)Administration for Community Living (delivered locally by Area Agencies on Aging)
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.
