The United States government has set aside $9,249.00 in government grants and $6,863.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of South Carolina may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in South Carolina, to be eligible for veteran grants:

  • You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, before September 7, 1980. Or:
  • You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, after September 7, 1980 with at least 24 months of active duty.

Veteran Health Care Benefits

All veterans in South Carolina are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 406,700 veterans in the state of South Carolina - 371,200 male veterans and 35,500 female veterans. They will be able to receive veteran health care grants as long as they are eligible for veteran grants.

Veteran Grants for Disabled in South Carolina

There are currently more than 304,800 veterans in South Carolina who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:

  • More than 116,600 of 304,800 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
  • More than 138,500 of 304,800 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
  • More than 41,100 of 304,800 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
  • More than 29,300 of 304,800 soldiers entered and survived the World War II

For veterans who have suffered permanent injuries during historical or active wars are eligible to apply and receive Veteran Grants for Disabled offer by the military office in South Carolina.

Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in South Carolina

The office of finance in South Carolina has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of South Carolina. It doesn't matter if you are a "war time" veteran or a "peace time" veteran, there are veteran grants available for everyone who has participated or is currently enrolling in the military, naval force, and/or air force.

For example, veterans in South Carolina are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of South Carolina, they are also eligible to apply for small business grants for veterans as well. And vice versa with housing and education grants.

To apply for veteran grants in South Carolina, contact South Carolina financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in South Carolina are browsing from the following cities: Inman, Cottageville, Ware Shoals, Patrick, Branchville, Denmark, North Charleston, Lugoff, Chappells, Columbia

Recent State Funding Opportunities

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

Funding Opportunity
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2024 - South Carolina (Apply for USDA NRCS SC CIG 24 NOFO0001375)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS SC CIG 24 NOFO0001375
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $150,000
Sand and Gravel Resource Identification and Mapping in Long Bay, Offshore North Carolina and South Carolina, for Coastal Resilience Projects and Multi-use Conflict Mitigation (Apply for M23AS00399)

Funding Number: M23AS00399
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $300,000
Conservation Planning and Technical Assistance with the Bobwhite Quail Working Lands for Wildlife 2.0 Initiative under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) in South Carolina (Apply for USDA NRCS SC EQIP 20 NOFO0001029)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS SC EQIP 20 NOFO0001029
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $450,000
Award Competitions for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers in the States of Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina and Wyoming (Apply for 2016 NIST MEP 02)

Funding Number: 2016 NIST MEP 02
Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Category: Other
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties, South Carolina (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1102)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1102
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $12,301,189
NORTH AMERICAN WETLANDS CONSERVATION ACT PROPOSAL SUMMARY SC COASTAL REFUGES PARTNERSHIP, SOUTH CAROLINA (NAWCA) (Apply for F16AS00001)

Funding Number: F16AS00001
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Category: Education, Environment, Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
South Carolina Urban, Community and Pollinator Garden Projects (Apply for USDA NRCS SC MULTI 24 NOFO0001343)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS SC MULTI 24 NOFO0001343
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $100,000
South Carolina Watershed Assessment Services (Apply for USDA NRCS SC NWQI 24 NOFO0001353)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS SC NWQI 24 NOFO0001353
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $143,000
Climate Smart Conservation Collaboration – SOUTH CAROLINA (Apply for USDA NRCS SC MULTI 24 NOFO0001344)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS SC MULTI 24 NOFO0001344
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $500,000
Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants - Charleston County, South Carolina (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS HP R4 0110)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS HP R4 0110
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services, Opportunity Zone Benefits
Funding Amount: $1,567,898

 

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