BUS TICKETS TO WORK | TOGETHER
Eligible participants receive subsidized or free bus tickets or transit passes to use for commuting to and from work until the date of the first paycheck.
Participants interested in the program must arrive at the Housing Stability Clinic on Mondays from 1 pm to 4 pm, starting November 4th, 2024. Participants will need to state they are there for the bus ticket program.
Participants must demonstrate a need for transportation assistance due to lack of access to a personal vehicle, limited public transportation options, or financial constraints.
Eligibility is based on income; participant must have zero income to qualify for bus tickets. Participants must provide a document that verifies the start date of employment and the date of the first paycheck, as well as a work schedule leading up to the date of the first paycheck.
Program staff review applications, verify eligibility, and if a participant qualifies they will be notified during the appointment.
For questions, contact Kasey Myers at [email protected] or Destiny Thomson at [email protected]
Physical Address
2419 Leavenworth Street, Omaha, NE 68105
Hours
Mon 1 pm - 4 pm;
Application process
Visit for services and complete an application; Call or email for information
Fee
None
Required documents
Document from employer verifying start date of employment and date of first paycheck, or must provide a contact that employment can be verified; Work schedule leading up to the date of first paycheck
Eligibility
Open to anyone within Omaha city limits who is in need of transportation assistance due to lack of access to a personal vehicle, limited public transportation options, or financial constraints; Must have zero income
Languages
English
Agency info
TOGETHER
Basic needs to prevent and end homelessness, including identification, food, financial assistance for rent and utilities, navigation and referrals, and case management.