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Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP)

Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP) funds trips for medical appointments, to pick up prescriptions or for obtaining medical equipment. Individuals with medical insurance through the Department of Public Welfare may be eligible for free transportation to these facilities. Transportation may be provided through: $ 0.12 per mile reimbursement plus cost of parking and tolls, ACTS’ Shared Ride Program or other public or private transportation providers

General Services Provided:
• May provide free transportation for medical appointments, to pick up prescriptions or for obtaining medical equipment, using the ACTS bus and the New Castle Area Transit Authority, other public or private transportation providers or may provide mileage reimbursement with the use of recipients’ own vehicle.

Eligibility Requirements:
• Target population: must receive medical insurance through the Department of Public Welfare.
• No income guidelines apply.

GED Test Dates:

Lawrence County
When: May 6th and 8th from 5:30pm to 9:30pm
Where: LCCAP Main Office
241 W. Grant St.
New Castle, PA 16101

Mercer County
When: May 14th and 16th from 5:30pm to 9:30pm
Where: Penn State Shenango Campus
147 Shenango Ave.
Sharon, PA 16146


IMPORTANT: The current version of the GED test will expire in 2013, along with any incomplete scores. Open the following link to learn more.
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LCCAP GED Testing Center now offers computer-based testing. The cost of testing is $24 per test. To learn how to register for the GED Test on Computer
Click Here or call 724.658.7258


For GED Brochure
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For ALL 2013 GED Test Dates
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