Replace a bus that was removed from service due to mechanical failure

The City of Clemson, South Carolina received a $133,186.00 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on September 15, 2023. The purpose of the award is to replace a bus that was removed from service due to mechanical failure, enabling Clemson Area Transit (CAT) to continue its public transportation operations and serve local riders. The funding will be used to procure a replacement bus. No sub-recipient activities were described. The Formula Grant program provides capital funding for the replacement, rehabilitation, purchase, or lease of buses, bus equipment, and bus-related facilities, as well as funding for low or no emissions bus projects across the United States.

Purpose

The purpose of this award is to replace a bus that was removed from service due to mechanical failure.

Activities

Funds will be used to replace a vehicle.

Expected outcomes

Bus procurement to continue operations

Intended beneficiaries

Clemson area transit and the riders that rely on its service will benefit from continued services.