The goal of the Lifeline Voucher Program is to improve access to crucial goods and services in our communities. The program provides vouchers reimbursing drivers $0.60 a mile for approved trips making them more affordable.

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Individual Qualifications

• Applicant lives in a low-income household, has a disability, or is 60+ years old.

• Applicant lives in Box Elder, Cache, or Rich Counties.

• Bus services is unavailable for trips because:

  • Individual lives outside of the service area.​

  • Trip destination is outside of the service area.

  • Trip is necessary outside of hours of operation.

  • Other situations may qualify with approval.

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Approved Destinations

The following are the approved categories with example destinations:

• Medical and Health Services

  • Doctor's Office - Health Clinic - Hospital - Dental - Vision

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• Mental Health Services

  • Counseling - Therapy - Recovery Programs​

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• Nutrition and Medicine

  • Grocery Stores - Food Pantries - Pharmacies

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• Community Services​

  • BRAG - CAPSA - CRIC - CVVA - DRC - Senior Center, The Family Place, Other Services

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• Education

  • Day Programs - Technical School - Training - University

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• Employment

  • DWS - Job Search - Work​

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How to Apply

Applicants will need to complete and submit and application along with one documentation verifying low income, disability, or senior status. Only one document type is required.

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Low Income Verification – Proof of household income with paystubs from the last month or the most recent 1040 tax document.

Disability Verification – Legal or medical documentation corroborating disability. Examples include: a note from a medical or mental health professional or an SSI eligibility letter/payment. Short term disability verification must include expected duration.

Senior Verification – Legal document or ID showing the applicant is 60+ years old. Examples include: state identification or birth certificate.

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Digital applications can be submitted online:

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The program has a $600 cap per driver that is removable if a driver fills out a W9.

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Paper applications and W9 forms are available in the BRAG office at 170 N Main in Logan or can be requested via mail. Contact Jenny Rodriguez for questions and application assistance.

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Program Partners and Sponsors:

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Thank you to the partners, sponsors, and one time donors that make this program possible:

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• Bear River Association of Governments (BRAG)

• Cache Valley Transit District (CVTD)

• Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT)

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Contact Alyssa Cronin if you are interested in being a sponsor or program partner.

Phone: 435-713-1427  |  Email: alyssac@brag.utah.gov