South Carolina Housing Grants

The Office of Departmental Grants Management and Oversight (ODGMO) of South Carolina is responsible for housing grants (HUD programs and initiatives) in the state of South Carolina. Although there are funds available to South Carolina residents, not everyone is eligible to apply and receive South Carolina Housing Grants. The ODGMO has set a list of policy priorities.

Housing Grants for Low-Income Residents in South Carolina

South Carolina's local government has set aside financial assistance for residents with no or low-income. According to the latest research, with an average household income of $44,625.00 per year, only 73.90% of the population paid off their mortgages on their homes. The average home value in South Carolina is $134,100.00. The main initiative behind this policy is to assist residents financially while they look for jobs or improve their income.

Housing Grants for Green Homes in South Carolina

There are currently 2,130,000 households in the state of South Carolina. The local government in South Carolina actively promotes green initiatives in the housing sector. Funds are available for residents of South Carolina to improve the sustainability of their homes through energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, and healthy design. For metropolitan and some regional areas in South Carolina, housing grants are also given to households to improve location efficiency and disaster resiliency.

Housing Grants for Minorities in South Carolina

To overcome discrimination due to race, color, nationality, gender, religion, disability, or familial status, the department of housing in South Carolina actively promotes fair housing by providing financial assistance in the form of housing grants to the minorities of South Carolina.

Housing Grants for Home Businesses

For residents of South Carolina who run businesses at home, they are eligible to apply for housing grants in addition to small business grants. If you use your home as a platform for improving other outcomes, such as business, education, health, or environment, the HUD initiatives will be able to provide you with the funding you need.

To apply for housing grants in South Carolina, contact South Carolina financial aid agencies.

Housing Grants in Local States

Recent Housing Grant Recipients

Recipient	Project, Industry, Purpose	Amount
Mr Ken Taylor And Ms Joan Taylor (Government Fellowship)	Project: 7 unit inn establishment Industry: Accommodation and Food Services Purpose: Information Not Available	52663.00
Leonard And Anthony Gooding (Government Loan)	Project: To establish a granite manufacturing business Industry: Manufacturing, Mining and Energy Purpose: New Business Startup	40000.00
Jason D Labby (Government Fellowship)	Project: Establish a logging business Industry: Manufacturing, Mining and Energy Purpose: New Business Startup	3750.00
Roslyn H Tuer (Government Grant)	Project: Establish newspaper clipping service Industry: Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Purpose: New Business Startup	8560.00
Surrette Battery Company Limited (Government Fellowship)	Project: Acquire new equipment to manufacture 'dry charge' batteries Industry: Manufacturing, Mining and Energy Purpose: Equipment	77577.00