Access Transit Fare Programs
Resources for organizations and riders who qualify based on income.
Access to public transportation is access to opportunity. Organizations seeking to assist people in affording public transit can take advantage of the following programs to provide fare at low or no cost.
Fare Grant Program
This program provides grants of up to $35,000 in TriMet fares for eligible 501(c)3 nonprofits and community-based organizations to provide for their qualifying clients and service populations. Contact us at farerelief@trimet.org.
Fare Assistance Program
Eligible 501(c)3 nonprofits, community-based organizations, and government entities can receive an administrative discount credit to purchase TriMet fare for qualifying clients and service populations.
Enrollment Partner Program
TriMet provides community partner organizations access to enroll people in the income-based reduced fare. Partner agreements are available to eligible 501(c)3 nonprofits, community-based organizations and government entities. 501(c)3 nonprofits can request grant funding to support their work to educate, enroll and support income-qualified riders accessing and utilizing TriMet’sincome-based reduced fare.
High School Pass Program
TriMet provides grants for youth transit passes to high schools in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties.
