The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $29,049,827 Formula Grant under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) to the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT). The purpose of this grant is to provide support to 20 SCDOT Section 5311 subrecipients, including county councils on aging, regional transit authorities, and municipal transit providers, to carry out day-to-day activities of providing public transportation services to the...
This is a Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509). The $133,793 grant will assist the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) in providing transportation research, training, technical assistance, and related support services to all of SCDOT's Section 5311 transit service sub-recipients across the state. The grant period runs from September 19, 2024 to March 30, 2029. SCDOT will...
This $459,346 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) will provide operating assistance to support the South Carolina Department of Transportation's (SCDOT) Section 5310 sub-recipients. The funds will be used to cover operating expenses, including wages, overtime, and fringe benefits, for the sub-recipients' transportation services for elderly and disabled citizens in South...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $188,419.00 to the City of Anderson, South Carolina to assist with funding the City's Transit Department operations and delivery of public transportation services to citizens. The award period runs from January 1, 2024 to March 30, 2029, with the expectation of fully expending the funds by December 31, 2024. The grant will cover operating costs such as transit employee...
This $3,086,409 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides two years of preventive maintenance, operational assistance, and a security upgrade to the City of Anderson's Electric City Transit system in South Carolina. The grant funds will cover daily eligible operating expenses and preventive maintenance costs, such as wages, benefits, fuel, and maintenance items. Additionally, the...
This $6.26 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration's Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) will fund capital improvements and purchases for rural and small urban public transportation systems in South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Transportation will use the funding to purchase three transit vans for expansion of demand response services by the Berkeley Charleston Dorchester...
This $2,763,614 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) will allow the City of Rock Hill, South Carolina to continue providing fixed-route, paratransit, and demand-response transit services to residents. The funding will cover operational expenses such as salaries, fringe benefits, vehicle maintenance, and other costs necessary to maintain the city's transit system and operations. The grant will enable the city to avoid service...
This $1,789,063 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) will allow the Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) to maintain and expand public transit services across its six-county service area in South Carolina. The funding will cover eligible preventive maintenance, operating, and capital expenses such as wages, salaries, fuel, insurance, and indirect costs....
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has been awarded a $1,242,905 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.513 - Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities) to provide transportation services for individuals with disabilities and older adults in the rural areas of South Carolina. The funding will be used to cover eligible capital projects, including two 3rd party contracts for purchase of service,...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) provides $7,918,402 to the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) in South Carolina. The award will fund several projects to improve transit services and efficiency, including: Purchasing ADP hardware and software for paratransit eligibility certification, ticket vending, and video footage storage Upgrading fareboxes and...