Formula Grant SC2024021

Award Date 8/7/24
Completion Date 9/30/31
Dollars Obligated $5M
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
South Carolina, USA

The Waccamaw Regional Transit Authority (Waccamaw RTA), doing business as The Coast RTA, has been awarded a $5,018,830 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507). This grant will fund the continued operation and preventive maintenance of Waccamaw RTA's fixed route bus, vanpool, and ADA paratransit services across Horry and Georgetown Counties in South Carolina.

The funding will be used for various operating assistance functions, including preventative maintenance, information technology, safety, and security activities necessary to operate the transit system. Additionally, the grant will help Waccamaw RTA maintain compliance with regulations and accommodate increased costs of operations, ensuring the continuation of safe and effective fixed route and paratransit services for the region's residents, commuters, employees, and tourists. As the prime recipient, Waccamaw RTA does not utilize any sub-recipients for its transit services.

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