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Golden Buckeye Program for Autism
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People managing autism may qualify for Golden Buckeye Program, a state program. Eligibility usually runs through the program's rules — such as disability, income, or age — rather than a diagnosis alone.
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The Golden Buckeye Program, run by the Ohio Department of Aging, gives people 60 and older, or those under 60 with a disability, a card for discounts and perks at businesses across Ohio. Cardholders can save 20% to 50%, get fees waived, and enjoy free products or services. Full program details →
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Frequently asked questions
Can you get Golden Buckeye Program for Autism?
People managing autism may qualify for Golden Buckeye Program — usually through its eligibility rules (such as disability, income, or age) rather than a diagnosis alone. Check the official program for the current requirements.
Who qualifies for Golden Buckeye Program?
Eligibility is set by the program, not by Eleplan. The summary on this page reflects the program's published rules; the official application is where eligibility is determined.
How do you apply for Golden Buckeye Program?
Applications go through the administering agency. Use the official "How to apply" link, and keep your documents — diagnosis records, income, and identification — together before you start.
Informational only — not an eligibility determination and not legal advice. Eligibility is decided by the administering agency; verify everything at the official program source.
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