CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN APPLAUDS NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORIC PRESERVATION GRANT AWARDS FOR HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn announced the National Park Service has awarded a new round of $9.7 million in historic preservation grants to 19 Historically Black Colleges and Universities across 10 states, including two in South Carolina. Funding for these awards were made available through the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN ANNOUNCES NEARLY $1 MILLION IN FEDERAL GRANTS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENTS IN THE SIXTH DISTRICT
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn announced that seven fire departments in the Sixth District will receive nearly $1 million in federal grants though the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. This funding will be used to provide firefighters with improved National Fire Protection Association compliant tools as well
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN ANNOUNCES NEARLY $3 MILLION IN AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS GRANTS FOR SOUTH CAROLINA
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn announced the National Park Service will award nearly $3 million to seven projects in South Carolina to help preserve the sites and history related to the African American struggle for equality. These awards are part of $15 million in African American Civil Rights Grant Program awards allocated
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN STATEMENT ON EVICTION MORATORIUM AND FEDERAL RENTAL ASSISTANCE
Columbia, SC – Congressman James E. Clyburn today issued the following statement on federal rental assistance and the need to extend the eviction moratorium: “Due to the surging delta variant and the need to give some states more time to deliver federal rental assistance funds, I am joining my colleagues in House Democratic Leadership calling on
CONGRESSMAN CLYBURN SECURES MORE THAN $40 MILLION IN COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING FOR SC-06 IN HOUSE-PASSED APPROPRIATIONS PACKAGE
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Congressman James E. Clyburn announced the U.S. House of Representatives approved more than $40 million to fund community projects in the Sixth Congressional District, along with additional key priorities such as broadband internet, health care, transportation, housing, historic preservation, and the “10-20-30” initiative to target resources to communities in need. This funding
Congressman Clyburn Announces 12 South Carolina Community Health Centers Invited to Join President Biden’s Vaccine Distribution Program
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn announced that 12 South Carolina community health centers will join the Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) COVID-19 vaccine program over the next six weeks. The Biden Administration is adding an additional 700 community health centers to the vaccine distribution program to ensure equitable distribution and access