Halton. Social and Community Services
Site: Multiple Locations
Service: SPLIT (Subsidized Passes for Low Income Transit)
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK0054 | Last Full Update: 18 Oct 2021 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-442-5866 |
| TTY Phone | 905-827-9833 |
| accesshalton@halton.ca | |
| Website | https://www.halton.ca/For-Residents/Employment-and-Financial-Assistance/Subsidized-Passes-for-Low-Income-Transit-(SPLIT) |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/RegionofHalton Instagram: www.instagram.com/RegionofHalton LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/halton-region Twitter: twitter.com/RegionofHalton YouTube: www.youtube.com/RegionOfHalton |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (20) Regional Government |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | SPLIT helps with public transit costs for low income residents in Burlington, Milton and Oakville; and ActiVan tickets and taxi scrip dollars in Halton Hills * offers eligible low income Halton residents a subsidy for a portion of their local travel expenses * cost varies depending on whether you are a student, adult or senior and in which municipality you live Once you qualify, you can buy your bus pass or tickets: * Burlington Transit, 430 John St * Milton Town Hall, 150 Mary St * Oakville Transit, 430 Wyecroft Rd ActiVan tickets and Taxi Scrip dollars may be purchased at the following locations: * Hillsview Active Living Centre, 318 Guelph Street, Unit 9, Georgetown * ​Robert C. Austin Operations Centre (by appointment only), 11620 Trafalgar Road, Georgetown * Hillsview Active Living Centre, 415 Queen Street E., Acton |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Eligibility for Burlington, Milton and Oakville residents: * students, adults or seniors living with a low income may qualify * individuals receiving assistance from the Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program, government and privately sponsored refugees may also be eligible Eligibility for Halton Hills residents: * students, adults or seniors living with a low income may qualify * registered ActiVan or Youth Taxi Scrip Program users * individuals receiving assistance from the Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program, government and privately sponsored refugees may also be eligible |
| Application | To apply call 3-1-1 or 905-825-6000 Documents required for application for Burlington, Milton and Oakville residents: * most recent Notice of Assessment from tax return for all family members over the age of 18 * government photo identification * seniors must prove eligibility for the senior fare * proof of address in Halton Region * sponsored refugees must provide immigration papers Documents required for application for Halton Hills residents: * a registration card for the ActiVan or Taxi Scrip Program from the Town of Halton Hills * most recent Notice of Assessment from your tax return for all family members over the age of 18 * government photo identification * proof of address in Halton Region * sponsored refugees must provide immigration papers |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Service ; Fee assistance available ; assistance is provided by Halton Region. |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Halton Region |
| Address & Map | |
| Mailing Address | Oakville Corporate Centre 690 Dorval Dr Oakville, ON L6K 3X9 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Income Programs ; Transportation |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Assistance Programs ; Public Transportation |
| Service Categories | Local Transit Passes ; Transportation Expense Assistance |