Columbia, S.C. (May 16, 2024) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks public comment on the action to amend the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program to include the FTA FY2021 American Rescue Plan Act Section 5310 Program. SCDOT will receive public comment for a 21-day period from May 16, 2024 through June 6, 2024.
These rural and small urban projects were selected for funding in accordance with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Federal FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) Section 5310 (Enhanced Mobility for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities) Program. These projects were also selected through a Statewide Call for Projects. The intent of the funding is to support operational wages for eligible human services agency transit staff.
To assist those who do not have internet access, a printed copy of this press release and any supporting information is available for public review and comment at any of the South Carolina Department of Transportation District Offices and the South Carolina Carolina Council of Government Offices.
About SCDOT
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is the state agency with oversight of South Carolina’s network of highways and bridges, including responsibilities such as planning, design, construction, financing, and roadway safety. To ensure the nation’s fourth-largest highway system is prepared to serve the needs of South Carolina’s growing economy and population, SCDOT has developed a Strategic 10-Year Plan that addresses improvements to the state’s highway and bridge systems. Learn more at scdot.org.
