This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) provides $5,895,214.00 in operating and preventive maintenance funds to the Greenville Transit Authority d.b.a. Greenlink. The purpose of this grant is to assist Greenlink in its transit operations, funding eligible preventive maintenance activities and operating expenses to permit the organization to meet maintenance standards and continue providing transit...
The Greenville Water System was awarded a $1,509,000 Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service's Community Project Funds (CFDA 10.730) program to support a five-year prescribed burn program in South Carolina. The grant funding will be used to conduct forest management activities, including tree inventories, hazardous fuel reduction, and invasive species control. This project aims to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risk in the Upstate region of South Carolina, serving approximately...
The City of Greenville, Kentucky was awarded a $387,722 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority to improve its wastewater treatment plant. The grant was awarded on September 13, 2022 under the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) and is to be completed by September 13, 2024. The Delta Area Economic Development program aims to support self-sustaining economic growth and improved quality of life in the Delta region. This particular award will...
This $1,799,508 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will fund the Greenville Transit Authority (doing business as Greenlink) to cover eligible ADA compliance costs, insurance, audits, and capital expenses associated with its transit operations. The funding will allow Greenlink to continue providing safe public transportation services and training for frontline staff, benefiting the organization and the community...
The Greenville City Financial Service received a $224,699.70 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant period runs from September 2, 2021 through September 1, 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. This particular award will support the Greenville City Financial Service in delivering services and products to...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Family Self-Sufficiency (CFDA 14.896) program, funds the salary and fringe benefits for a Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) coordinator at the Housing Authority City Greenville SC. The FSS coordinator is responsible for implementing the FSS program, which aims to help families residing in public housing, Housing Choice Voucher, and Project-Based Rental Assistance properties increase...
This $4,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) will fund the Metropolitan Sewer Subdistrict, SC (dba MetroConnects) to rehabilitate, expand, and connect the Union Bleachery Mill Village sewer system into the consolidated MetroConnects sewer system. The key project activities include cured-in-place pipe lining of 15-inch sewer lines, removal and installation of 8-inch to...
This $7,193,476 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund the purchase and installation of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station, the acquisition of four 35-foot CNG buses to replace four diesel buses, and CNG-related training for the Greenville Transit Authority (Greenlink) mechanics. The award is expected to be...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $1,033,351.80 Home Investment Partnerships Program (CFDA 14.239) formula grant to Greenville County, South Carolina on September 3, 2024. The HOME program provides need-based grants to state and local governments to fund affordable housing activities, including rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing, homebuyer assistance, rental housing construction/rehabilitation, and tenant-based rental assistance. As a participating...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA), under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507), awarded a $6,266,596 formula grant to the Greenville Transit Authority (d.b.a. Greenlink) on July 16, 2025. The purpose of this award is to provide operating, preventive maintenance, and capital funds to assist Greenlink in its transit operations. The funding will be utilized to cover all eligible capital preventive maintenance and operating expenses associated with the provision of...