Fund operational expenses related to the city of rock hills fixed route service

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the City of Rock Hill $1,611,744 under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on February 2, 2026, to fund operational expenses for fixed-route bus service. The funding supports eligible activities including salaries, fringe benefits, overtime, motor bus maintenance, training, and uniforms, enabling the city to continue providing fixed-route transit services to residents who depend on the system to reach employment and essential services. The award obligates $1,611,744 with a period of performance extending through March 30, 2033. Performance occurs in South Carolina. The city received no sub-recipient pass-through funding under this award.

Purpose

The purpose of this application is to fund operational expenses related to the city of rock hills fixed route service

Activities

Funds will be used for the following eligible activities: fixed route operational expenses ---this includes for example: salaries fringe benefits overtime motor bus maintenance training uniforms etc.

Expected outcomes

Funding will permit the city of rock hill to continue to provide fixed route services to residents of the rock hill area that would otherwise have to be cut due to lack of funding.

Intended beneficiaries

The city of rock hill and its riders that rely on these transit services will benefit from continued service permitting workers to travel to work and riders to get to essential services.