CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN SECURES NEARLY $28 MILLION FOR SOUTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY PROJECTS IN FEDERAL FUNDING BILL
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Congressman James E. Clyburn secured nearly $28 million in funding for nine projects in South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District as part of the 2023 fiscal year minibus appropriations bill passed by the House today. The Community Project Funding (CPF) allocations were requested by local entities to address community needs. “Throughout my service
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT Columbia, SC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn applauded House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which authorizes over $110 million for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for fiscal year 2023 – a three-fold increase from the previous year and $14
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW SOUTH CAROLINA SITES ADDED TO RECONSTRUCTION ERA NATIONAL HISTORIC NETWORK
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn announced that the National Park Service has added four new sites in South Carolina to the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network. Established in 2019 by the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act, this network was created to preserve and protect sites across the country
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN JOINS FAITH LEADERS IN COMMEMORATING THE SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MOTHER EMANUEL MASSACRE
COLUMBIA, SC- Congressman James E. Clyburn will mark the seventh anniversary of the tragic shooting at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church by participating in a commemorative “What Kind of Soil Are We? What Kind is God Calling Us to Become?” Bible study event. The nationally coordinated weekend of Bible study, prayer and preaching will
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN ANNOUNCES OVER $700,000 IN FUNDING FOR LOWCOUNTRY LOCAL FIRSTS GOOD GROWTH INITIATIVE
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn announced that Lowcountry Local First’s Good Growth initiative will receive $789,724 from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA). This funding will help Lowcountry Local First expand its work to provide small and minority businesses training, financial literacy, and coworking and peer networking opportunities. “The
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN ANNOUNCES OVER $71 MILLION FOR SOUTH CAROLINA TRANSIT PROJECTS
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn announced that South Carolina will receive $71,283,892 from the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) to support transit projects across the state. This investment will allow local transit authorities to buy new buses, address repair backlogs, modernize fleets, and transition to new technologies that reduce carbon emissions.