BENEFIT ACCESS APPLICATION (BAA) | OASIS SENIOR CENTER
2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln, IL 62656
Open to individuals ages 65 and older, or 16 years of age before January 1 of the current year and qualify as disabled, must live in Illinois at the time of filing applicant and meet income guidelines
Previous year's tax return, All W-2s, Social Security 1099, Pension statements, Social Security card, initial letter stating the that the applicant was classified as disabled (for those filing as such), Bank statements cannot be accepted
By appointment only, typically scheduled on Tue mornings
English
By phone to schedule an appointment. Oasis Senior Center: 217-732-6132 IDOA Benefit Acess Program: 800-252-8966 [email protected] Benefit Access Program application: Applications must be submitted online. Paper applications are not available. Application may take up to 8 weeks to process. May check application status 48 hours following submission. Once application is approved, print the certificate of eligibility and submit to the local transit authority or Secretary of State's Office. Wait 10 business days from the date of approval for license plate discount to be available. If ride free benefit was requested, contact the local public transit system for further information.
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Logan County, Illinois
Provides assistance with completing the Illinois Department on Aging (IDOA) Benefit Access Program application in order to receive a discount on license plate fees and free rides on fixed-route transit systems.
OASIS SENIOR CENTER
Provides senior services.
