The purpose of this grant award is to provide almost one (1) year of operating assistance (230 operating days) for the best friend express to assist in the recovery from covid-19 during the SFY…

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
SC2023003
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$367,444

Award facts

Assistance listing
20.507 Federal Transit Formula Grants
Completion date 61% complete
Place of performance
South Carolina, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

Description

As the agency reported it.

Activities
Activities performed with this funding will include eligible expenses that support the best friend express operational transit contract between lscog and aiken senior life services the already procured transit service provider. These activities include:30.09.08 operational assistance $206286 federal SHARE11.71.12 capital cost of contracting $151524 federal SHARE11.42.09 surveillance/security$ 3600 federal SHARE11.92.08 signage $ 2400 federal SHARE11.42.20 misc equip $ 3634 federal shareequaling $367444 total federal share
Expected outcomes
Funding will permit the best friend express to continue to provide transit operations and respond/recover from the covid-19 pandemic. There are also a small provision for FTA mandated safety security expenditures in this grant award.
Intended beneficiaries
The best friend express (BFE) provides public transportation for the urbanized portion of aiken county SC. Passengers of the BFE will be able to travel to employment essential shopping educational facilities medical appointments as well as locations that conduct public services and government programs.

Quick answers

Who received award SC2023003?

SC2023003 was awarded to Lower Savannah Council Of Governments by Federal Transit Administration (Department of Transportation) on February 14, 2023.

How much is award SC2023003 worth?

$367,444 has been obligated on SC2023003.

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