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.

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Number Funding Title
USDA NRCS SC CIG 21 NOFO0001084 Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2021 – South Carolina
HHS 2021 ACF OHS CH R04 1888 Head Start/Early Head Start Grantee -- Communities in the state of South Carolina
HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH 1818 Head Start and/or Early Head Start Expansion - Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, and South Carolina
HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R04 1792 Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Sumter County, South Carolina
HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R04 1689 Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- The Cities of Cottageville and Estill, South Carolina
HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R04 1684 Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- The City of Columbia, South Carolina
HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R04 1674 Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- The Cities of Dale, Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, Pineland, Saint Helena Island and Jasper County, South Carolina
HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R04 1695 Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Aikens and Barnwell Counties, South Carolina
HHS 2020 ACF OHS HP R04 1778 Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants - South Carolina
HHS 2020 ACF OHS HP R04 1696 Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants - Spartanburg and Lancaster Counties, South Carolina

 

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