Transportation ServicesThe Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) is a federally funded program that may be able to help you with rent/mortgage, utilities, medication, transportation, work supplies and educational assistance.
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Connexion is JTA's paratransit service. It provides transportation services to disabled and disadvantaged riders unable to use the fixed route buses or rail service. There are fees for each ride. Assessments for the service are done in person. Please see the website for more information.
Important Numbers:
Cancellations: 904.265.8927
Customer Service: 904.265.8928
Eligibility Center: 904.265.6001
Reservations: 904.265.6999
TDD: 904.636.7404
This program provides transportation to local grocery stores and smalls for senior citizens. Any Coral Springs senior age 55 and older can join this service. They must be able to board bus without assistance and carry their own packages. The annual fee is $25. Please call for more information.
Council on Aging of St. Lucie County, Inc. helps with transportation for seniors. This is done through public transportation. Fixed Route follows a schedule, and stops are already decided. Demand Response is for individuals who cannot access fixed route service due to disability. All transportation is available for free. Please call or visit website for more information.
Daystar Life Center provides bus passes and gas vouchers to those in need. They also offer bike locks to clients when a bicycle is their only means of transit. Daystar is the only official Travelers Aid site in Pinellas County. Please see the website for more information.
EC Rider offers Dial-A-Ride paratransit (door to door) service. It is for people who cannot use the public bus. To use this service you must complete an application. Applications are normally processed in 3-5 working days if all information is provided. A representative from EC Rider will call you once they have reviewed your application. Please call 850.833.9168 or visit website for more information.
This group has a direct aid program. It is meant to help patients who need financial assistance. There are eligibility requirements that must be met for a patient to qualify. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 800.927.9659
Grant Assistance includes:
This center helps people with disabilities live as independently as they can. They give people the tools to be their own best resource. This is done by offering a wide range of programs and services. Please call 352.378.7474 or go to the website to learn more.
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The Agency for Persons with Disabilities helps people with developmental disabilities. The group works with local organizations and private providers to support those being helped.
Please call or visit the website for more information.
Domestic Abuse Shelter is able to provide transportation services for residents. Monroe County has no regular means of affordable transportation. With a van that DAS purchased, residents can now get to medical, child related, job related, etc. appointments. Call for more information.