Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments Board of Directors Board of Directors Meeting
The meeting included the recognition of staff members for their years of service and a review of the financial status, which confirmed expenditures were within budget expectations. The Board received an update on investments in the South Carolina Local Government Investment Pool. An amendment to the Rural Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) was adopted to facilitate the creation of the region's Long-Range Transportation Plan. The Grant Services Director provided an update on recent grant awards, totaling over $3.5 million for infrastructure and community projects, and discussed upcoming funding opportunities. Additionally, the Executive Director announced a new Board appointment and discussed interdepartmental collaboration and efforts to communicate the agency's value to stakeholders.