Congressman Clyburn Requests FY24 Funding for South Carolina Community Projects
Congressman Clyburn Requests FY24 Funding for South Carolina Community Projects
Members of Congress – who know their districts best – are able to request direct funding for specific projects in their districts. We received many worthy submissions; however, Members of the House are limited to fifteen total requests.
I am pleased to request funding for community projects that would bring needed resources to the Sixth Congressional District. The requests I submitted to the Appropriations Committee are listed below.
| Project | Sponsor | Description | Location | Funding Requested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Army Corps of Engineers |
Extend safe and reliable water service by the Lake Marion Regional Water Agency to rural, economically distressed communities |
Army Corps of Engineers Charleston District 69A Hagood Ave. Charleston, SC 29403 |
$35,500,000 |
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South Carolina State University |
Increase health care access to very rural areas along the I-95 Corridor using innovative technology |
300 College Street NE Orangeburg, SC 29117 |
$3,061,126 |
|
|
Lowcountry Regional Airport Runway Rehabilitation |
Walterboro-Colleton County Commission |
Surface rehabilitation of the primary runway at the Walterboro airport |
PO Box 8 Walterboro, SC 29488 |
$6,292,000 |
|
Allen University Business Incubator |
Allen University |
Facility improvements to establish an agri-business incubator for entrepreneurs and start-ups |
1530 Harden Street Columbia, SC 29204 |
$4,000,000 |
|
Lincolnville -Charles Ross Facility Improvement Project |
Town of Lincolnville |
Rehabilitation of a historic multi-purpose community facility |
Charles Ross Municipal Building 141 W. Board Street Lincolnville, SC 29485 |
$5,000,000 |
|
Denmark Technical College- Impacting Futures Now |
Denmark Technical College |
Facility improvements for an innovative technology program |
Denmark Technical College 1126 Solomon Blatt Boulevard Denmark, SC 29042 |
$3,000,000 |
|
Claflin University Multipurpose Center Renovation |
Claflin University |
Renovation of a multipurpose center at Railroad Corner to spur revitalization of downtown Orangeburg |
400 Magnolia St Orangeburg, SC 29118 |
$3,000,000 |
|
Pee Dee Healthy Start Crime Reduction Initiative |
Pee Dee Healthy Start, Inc. |
Recidivism reduction program to provide wrap-around services to justice-involved youth and young adults |
314 W. Pine Street Florence, SC 29501 |
$3,000,000 |
|
Benedict College Complex Construction |
Benedict College |
Construction of a new complex to expand economic development opportunities and tourism |
1600 Harden Street Columbia, SC 29204 |
$3,000,000 |
|
Voorhees University- Rural Stem Workforce Institute Improvement Project |
Voorhees University |
Facility improvements, equipment and supplies to create a workforce development center |
481 Porter Road P.O. Box 678, Denmark, SC 29042 |
$1,110,969 |
|
Colleton County Emergency Operations Center |
Colleton County
Emergency Management Agency |
Construction of a new Emergency Operations Center to serve as the central point for county emergency response agencies to manage response and recovery efforts for major disasters |
109 Benson St., P.O. Box 157 Walterboro, SC 29488 |
$2,039,389 |
|
City of Sumter-North Main Street Enhancement Project |
City of Sumter |
Improvement of sidewalks, drainage and landscaping to increase pedestrian mobility and safety |
PO Box 1449 21 North Main Street Sumter, SC 29150 |
$1,000,000 |
|
Morris College Law Enforcement Training Program |
Morris College |
Implementation of intensive law enforcement training certification to reduce force and increase community relations |
100 West College St. Sumter, SC 29150 |
$3,000,000 |
|
University of South Carolina Center for Civil Rights History and Research |
University of South Carolina |
Construction of new center to chronicle, preserve, and share State and national history while enhancing the burgeoning historical tourism industry |
915 Bull Street Columbia, SC 29208 |
$5,000,000 |
|
Williamsburg County Waste Management Improvement |
Williamsburg County |
Equipment purchase to safely dispose of solid waste in rural areas |
201W.Main Street Kingstree, SC 29556 |
$1,032,000 |