WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) today announced the recipients of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Public Housing Capital Fund grants for Fiscal Year 2018. There are 9 institutions serving communities in South Carolina’s Sixth Congressional District receiving these awards totaling more than $12 million.
These awards are made to public housing agencies across the country. Housing authorities may use these grants for development, financing, modernization, and management improvements.
Recipient |
Award Amount |
|
Housing Authority of the City of Charleston |
$3,116,903 |
|
Housing Authority of the City of Columbia |
$4,386,070 |
|
Housing Authority of Sumter |
$821,956 |
|
Housing Authority of Beaufort |
$665,419 |
|
SC Regional Housing Authority NO 3 |
$1,965,192 |
|
Housing Authority of Kingstree |
$327,646 |
|
Charleston County Housing & Redevelopment Authority |
$663,434 |
|
Housing Authority of North Charleston |
$19,817 |
|
Housing Authority of the City of Cayce |
$93,485 |
|
Total |
$12,059,922 |
|
“I am pleased that these housing agencies in South Carolina will be receiving funding through the Public Housing Capital Fund grants,” Congressman Clyburn said. “I believe it is a basic human need for everyone to have access to housing. These grants will improve South Carolinians’ living conditions, develop more housing for people in need, and will put them on the path for better lives and success in the future.”