Student Fare Card Billing and Funding Model

At a glance

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  • What: SEPTA bills the School District $88.60 per card tapped each month; state reimbursement covers only existing eligible use.
  • Where it stands: Discussed at the October 6, 2026 hearing; the district estimates an expansion at about $63.8 million, not state-reimbursable, and the sponsor urged a more equitable structure.

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