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NFTA-Metro | Serving the Niagara Region
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Metro's Reduced Fare Application Process

Schedules Effective
June 22, 2008
Through Augsut 30, 2008

Bring or mail your application and proof of disability to:

Attn: Eligibility Coordinator
NFTA
181 Ellicott St.
Buffalo, NY 14203

Proof of disability must include a letter verifying a total and permanent disability from:

If the applicant must be accompanied by a personal care aide in order to travel, this must also be verified by one of the above agencies or healthcare professionals.

Once your disability has been verified, an Acceptance for Reduced Fare Benefits Letter will be sent to you. This letter, along with $2.00 and proof of identity must be brought to the Reduced Fare Photo I.D. site. Proof of identity may include:

Reduced Fare photo sessions are held as follows:

3rd Wednesday of every month:

Metropolitan Transportation Center
181 Ellicott St.
Buffalo, NY 14203
10:00 AM to noon

2nd Monday of every other month:

Transportation Center at Portage Road
11th and Portage
Niagara Falls, NY
10:00 AM to noon

Applicants for reduced fare benefits must be pre-approved prior to the photo session or the photo ID card can not be issued. Please call the NFTA Eligibility Coordinator at 855-7360 (voice) or 855-7650 (TDD) for emergency photo sessions.