ACCESS 65 & Older Program

Senior citizens (age 65 and older) can apply at the Franklin Park Municipal Building for the ACCESS 65 Plus Program .

When applying, eligible seniors (age 65 or over) must appear in person at the Municipal Building, complete and sign the required form and submit a clear legible copy of an accepted photo ID.

• Valid Passport
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License
• Valid Pennsylvania Photo Identification Card

The application must be completed in person in the presence of an authorized staff member.  No applications may be taken home for a friend or relative to complete. Under no circumstances can a friend or family member sign an application for someone else.  If the applicant cannot sign his/her name, the applicant should make any mark he/she can in the signature space and witnessed by the authorized staff member.

Process

The municipal staff will sign the application form to verify the information is true and correct and will then forward the application directly to ACCESS. Applications are processed within 7 working days.  Applicants will receive their ACCESS 65 Plus ID card and information about the service within two weeks from the date the application is received by ACCESS. Tickets must be purchased directly from ACCESS through the mail. Tickets cannot be purchased at the municipal building. For more information view the ACCESS brochure for this program.  If you have any questions you can call the ACCESS office at 412-562-5353.