To continue to provide fixed route transit services within rocky mount NC.

The City of Rocky Mount, North Carolina was awarded a $3,596,635 Federal Transit Formula Grant (CFDA 20.507) from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration. The grant funding supports the continued provision of fixed-route transit services, ADA paratransit service, and preventative maintenance activities for the city's transit fleet. Key activities include driver salaries, fuel, and other operating expenses, as well as maintenance of the fixed-route and paratransit vehicles. The grant aims to provide safe, reliable transportation to Rocky Mount citizens and improve their quality of life through these transit services. The award period extends from December 10, 2024 to March 30, 2032.

Activities

Operating activities such as driver salaries fuel and various other operating expenses; perform preventative maintenance activities relative to rocky mounts fixed route transit fleet; provide ADA para-transit service to persons with disabilities within the city of rocky mount service area.

Expected outcomes

Provide safe and reliable transportation to all city of rocky mount passengers aboard well-maintained fixed route and para-transit vehicles. To fund preventative maintenance of transits fixed route vehicles.

Intended beneficiaries

To improve the quality of life for rocky mount citizens by providing fixed route and ADA complimentary transportation.