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Illinois Benefit Access Program

Illinois Benefit Access Program

🚗 Great News for Ford County Seniors & Persons with Disabilities!

You may qualify for the Illinois Benefit Access Program – which gives you:

  • A reduced fee on your Illinois license plate sticker
  • FREE rides on fixed-route transit systems

Ford County Public Health Department is here to help you apply!

Who qualifies?

  • Age 65+ (or turning 65 this year), OR
  • Age 16+ and determined totally & permanently disabled
  • Must live in Illinois
  • Household income must be under the limits:
    • 1 person: $33,562
    • 2 people: $44,533
    • 3 people: $55,500

📍 We can help you apply right here in Ford County!

Questions or ready to get started? Call us at 217-379-9281 or apply online at: ilaging.illinois.gov

Don’t miss out on these important savings and benefits! Share this with friends and family who might qualify.

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