SFMTA offers a number of discounts on transit fares and parking related fees for low income customers with a gross annual income (before taxes) at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level indicated below.
Additionally, there are a number of discounts available to People Experiencing Homelessness.
Income Requirements for Low Income Discounts
| Household Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Income | $31,300 | $42,300 | $53,300 | $64,300 | $75,300 | $86,300 |
*Add $11,000 for each additional household member over six
Discounts and waivers are currently available for the following programs
- Adult Monthly Transit Pass for San Francisco residents (Lifeline)
- Adult single ride discount (Clipper START)
- Free Muni for Seniors and People with Disabilities
- Citation Payment Plan
- Citation Community Service Program
- Hearing Deposit Waiver
- Towed Vehicle Adminstrative Fee
Receiving the Discount
Complete and include the Income Verification Form along with you application for the program you are applying for.
Individuals who qualify for SFMTA's Low Income discounts may also qualify for other local and regional discounts. More information available on SFHSA's website.
Transit Citation Dismissal
We will dismiss your most recent transit citation if you sign up for Lifeline or Free Muni .
If your application for Free Muni or Lifeline is approved, your last transit citation issued within 30 days of enrollment is eligible for dismissal. Please provide a citation or ID number from the citation when applying.