91¹ú²úapp

Possession of state placard or ADA plates

91¹ú²úapp Parking Permit

ADA parking information

91¹ú²úapp requires disabled persons (students, faculty, and staff) to obtain and display two verified credentials to park in the ADA spaces on campus:

1. A state-issued plate or placard registered to the 91¹ú²úapp affiliated driver or occupant (i.e., faculty, staff, or student). Ownership of the credential(s) must be verifiable with DMV.
2. A paid 91¹ú²úapp student, faculty/staff, or short-term parking permit. Hourly meters count as a short-term parking permit.

DV parking information

91¹ú²úapp requires Disabled Veterans (students, faculty, and staff) to obtain and display two verified credentials to park in the ADA spaces on campus:

1. A state-issued plate with ISA (International Symbol of Access) symbol, or a state-issued plate and placard registered to the 91¹ú²úapp affiliated driver or occupant (i.e., faculty, staff, or student). Ownership of the credential(s) must be verifiable with DMV.
2. A complimentary 91¹ú²úapp student or faculty/staff parking permit.

91¹ú²úapp requires individuals to obtain and display two verified credentials to drop off and pick up individuals with disabilities (students, faculty, and staff) on the inner campus:

1. A state-issued placard or plate registered to the 91¹ú²úapp affiliated vehicle occupant (i.e., faculty, staff, or student). Ownership of the credential(s) must be verifiable with DMV.
2. A complimentary 91¹ú²úapp student or faculty/staff drop off and pick up permit.

Please note:

• 91¹ú²úapp student Disabled Veteran license plate owners WITHOUT the ISA (International Symbol of Access) or a state-issued placard will be issued a complimentary 91¹ú²úapp parking permit after ownership verification with DMV for Perimeter, Silver, Remote, Schuster, or Sun Bowl parking garage locations only. 91¹ú²úapp students are not allowed to park or access inner campus 7:00 am - 5:00 pm without the appropriate ADA parking credentials.
• Faculty/staff Disabled Veteran license plate owners WITHOUT the ISA (International Symbol of Access) or a state-issued placard will be issued a complimentary 91¹ú²úapp parking permit after ownership verification with DMV for any employee parking permit location based on availability.

Obtaining a 91¹ú²úapp parking permit

To initiate your 91¹ú²úapp parking permit purchase, submit the ADA parking credentials or DV parking credentials form on the by clicking "Submit forms" and attaching your credential photos (i.e., state-issued license plate, state-issued placard).

The disabled person to whom the state-issued parking privileges have been issued must be present in any car entering the campus which displays the disabled identification devices.

Designated ADA spaces may only be used by individuals who have met the requirements of state law and whose vehicles display the proper state-issued identification device along with a 91¹ú²úapp parking permit. Individuals with authorized ADA parking privileges may park in any spaces where parking is appropriate but may not park in a restricted or prohibited area such as a yellow zone/fire lane, tow-away zone, or marked reserved space.

All individuals with disabilities requesting to park in 91¹ú²úapp ADA parking spaces are asked to register their vehicles on campus to avoid delays at the entrance gates and to assist the University in assessing the need for disabled parking spaces.

Accessible parking

Accessible parking in surface lots requires both a 91¹ú²úapp parking permit and a state disabled placard and/or license plate. Accessible parking in parking garages requires the appropriate garage permit or payment of short-term parking fees.

The ADA hangtag or disabled license plate must be issued in the name of the eligible person utilizing the vehicle parked in an ADA space. ADA placards, driver's license identification card, and similar information must be provided upon request of University Parking or Police personnel to demonstrate proof of eligibility for ADA parking privileges.

For student ADA questions, please contact the Center for Accommodations and Support Services (CASS) at (915) 747-5148 voice/TTY or cass@utep.edu.

91¹ú²úapp faculty and staff with ADA-related questions may contact the University's Equal Opportunity Office at (915) 747-5662.

Paratransit services

The University does not currently provide paratransit services within the campus. However, the City of El Paso's public transit provider, Sun Metro, provides point-to-point paratransit service from outside the campus onto the 91¹ú²úapp campus. The Sun Metro LIFT customer service line is (915) 212-0100.

Project Amistad provides door-to-door paratransit services through its New Freedom transportation program for residents of El Paso County. Advance registration is required. For information, visit the or call (915) 298-7307.

For additional information about Miner Metro Shuttle ADA services, contact Parking and Transportation Services at (915) 747-5724.