The purpose of this award to the south carolina department of motor vehicles, is to increase south carolina s ability to provide properly trained and certified examiners while reducing backlogs of…

The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) received a $792,109 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under the Commercial Driver's License Program Implementation Grant (CDLPI/CFDA 20.232) program. The purpose of this grant is to increase SCDMV's capacity to provide properly trained and certified examiners, while reducing backlogs for individuals awaiting commercial driver's license (CDL) testing by increasing the number of available appointments by 40. This 4-year grant award, effective from September 1, 2023 to September 30, 2027, will enhance SCDMV's commercial driver's license programs and vehicle safety initiatives. The CDLPI grant program provides funding to states and other eligible entities to support activities focused on maintaining the "One Driver, One License, One Record" standard for commercial drivers.

The purpose of this award to the south carolina department of motor vehicles, is to increase south carolina s ability to provide properly trained and certified examiners while reducing backlogs of individuals awaiting testing by increasing by 40 available appointments.