The Access Moray card was initially introduced for school pupils at Forres Academy to access school catering services. Since then the card has been rolled out to all secondary school pupils and to elderly and disabled people as part of the Scotland-wide free bus travel scheme.
The Access Moray card is now delivered as part of the National Entitlement Card scheme with local branding for residents of Moray providing a number of services including:-
The objective of the programme is to replace a number of cards with a single “smart” card making it easier for residents of the Moray area to access services.
To date the Access Moray card programme has been funded from money received from the Scottish Government for the Modernising Government, Dialogue Youth and Hungry for Success initiatives.