Who is Eligible to Ride MITS?
MITS service is available to persons who meet specific criteria described in the ADA. Individuals are eligible for MITS service only if there is some part of the fixed route bus system that they cannot use or navigate because of a disability. An individual is eligible if he or she has a permanent, temporary, or intermittent disability as described below and if the fixed route bus system cannot provide service to a particular individual for a particular trip. How Do I Apply to Ride MITS? In June 2002, we implemented a new evaluation process to determine the eligibility for paratransit riders. The application (see below) must be completed in its entirety and mailed to the MITS office (see address below). Upon receipt of the completed application, a form will be forwarded to the healthcare professional specified on the healthcare professional authorization form. When MITS receives this form from the healthcare professional an in-person interview will be scheduled. All applicants are requi
