Program
PACE / PACENET Prescription Help
Verified · October 23, 2026 Deadline soon — check dates
Pennsylvania prescription assistance for older adults. PACE co-payments at the pharmacy are no more than $6 for generic medications and $9 for brand names for a 30-day supply. PACENET co-payments are no more than $8 for generics and $15 for brand names for a 30-day supply. Act 49 of 2025 extends the Social Security COLA moratorium for PACE/PACENET eligibility until December 31, 2027.
- Organization
- PA Department of Aging
- Who qualifies
- Must be 65 years of age or older; Pennsylvania resident for at least 90 consecutive days; cannot be receiving Medicaid prescription benefits; must meet income requirements based on previous year gross income.
- Income limits
- PACE: Single $14,500 or less; Married $17,700 or less. PACENET: Single $14,501 to $33,500; Married $17,701 to $41,500. Based on previous calendar year gross income.
- How to apply
- Applications can be taken over the phone at 1-800-225-7223; online at pacecares.primetherapeutics.com; by mail to P.O. Box 8806, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8806; by email to papace@primetherapeutics.com; or by fax to 1-888-656-0372.
- Cost
- PACE copays no more than $6 generic / $9 brand per 30-day supply; PACENET copays no more than $8 generic / $15 brand per 30-day supply.
- Last verified
- October 23, 2026
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