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Office of Public Transit

Our office is responsible for the administration and oversight of Federal and State funds
to support public transportation in South Carolina.


We receive and disperse funding via two sources:

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Federal Funds from the Federal Transit Administration

FTA funds are authorized by Congress via annual Federal Appropriations and Apportionments.

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State Mass Transit Funds

SMTF funds are sourced from ¼ cent of the South Carolina Motor Fuel User Fee as authorized by state law.

These funds may be used for administration, operation, capital, planning and technical assistance.



Transit Subrecipient Portal