Transportation Agency Directory - Oklahoma Department of Human ...
Transportation Agency Directory - Oklahoma Department of Human ...
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5310 SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM<br />
The 5310 Program improves access to transportation for elderly persons and persons<br />
with disabilities in the state <strong>of</strong> <strong>Oklahoma</strong>. The OKDHS Aging Services Division<br />
administers the 5310 Program. The Federal Transit Administration provides funding<br />
for vehicles and equipment.<br />
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS<br />
• Who can use the 5310 Program?<br />
Any elderly person and person with a disability can use the program. However,<br />
contact your local transportation agency to find out their specific guidelines for<br />
individuals less than18 years <strong>of</strong> age.<br />
• How can the 5310 Program help me?<br />
The program provides transportation to various programs and services for<br />
medical, employment, education, shopping, and social needs. Contact your local<br />
transportation agency to see what type <strong>of</strong> service is available in your area.<br />
• How do I find 5310 Program services in my area?<br />
Services are available in most counties across the state. Check the map and listings<br />
in this book to find contact information for transportation agencies. Contact your<br />
local transportation agency to request services.<br />
• Is there a charge for 5310 Program services?<br />
The transportation service is free. However, the transportation agencies may accept<br />
donations.<br />
• What are my rights if I use the 5310 Program?<br />
<strong>Transportation</strong> agencies must provide reasonable Americans with Disabilities Act<br />
accommodations to all riders. Personal care attendants and service animals are<br />
allowed to accompany riders when needed.<br />
<strong>Transportation</strong> agencies cannot discriminate against any person based on age,<br />
gender, race, ethnicity, and/or national origin.<br />
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<br />
For additional help or to report a problem or complaint, please contact:<br />
OKDHS Aging Services Division<br />
2401 NW 23rd Street, Suite 40, <strong>Oklahoma</strong> City, OK 73107-2422<br />
(405) 521-2281<br />
(Fold out map <strong>of</strong> transportation agency locations.)<br />
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