Access Transit Fare Programs
Resources for organizations and riders who qualify based on income
Access to public transportation is access to opportunity. Riders with qualifying incomes, along with organizations that distribute fare to people with low incomes, can take advantage of the following programs to get their transit fare at a lower cost or at no cost.
Reduced Fare for Riders who Qualify Based on Income
If you need help with your transportation costs, you may be able to ride the bus or train for less. Riders with qualifying annual incomes may be eligible for Honored Citizen fares, which are half the price of Adult fares.
Fare Assistance Program
The Fare Assistance Program provides fares to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations at a reduced cost.
Fares for Seniors, People with Disabilities and Veterans (Pilot)
Grants of up to $20,000 in the form of fares are available to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit and community-based organizations.
Fare Relief Program
Grants of up to $25,000 in the form of fares are available to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit and community-based organizations.
High School Pass Program
TriMet provides grants for youth transit passes to high schools in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties.