South Carolina Grant News

29 articles covering South Carolina grant programs, funding updates, and homeowner assistance news.

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Emergency & Disaster Relief·Apr 14, 2026

South Carolina Safe Home Grants: Coastal Homeowners Can Get Up to $7,500

South Carolina coastal homeowners can apply for Safe Home grants from $3,000 to $7,500 for hurricane protection upgrades like stronger roofs and shutters.

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Apr 8, 2026

South Carolina Reopens Safe Home Grants: Coastal Homeowners Can Get $3,000 to $7,500

South Carolina is reopening the SC Safe Home program. Eligible coastal homeowners can apply for grants from $3,000 to $7,500 for roof, window, and structural storm-hardening upgrades.

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Feb 11, 2026

South Carolina Homeowners Can Get Up to $7,500 for Hurricane Protection

South Carolina homeowners can get up to $7,500 to protect their homes from hurricanes through the SC Safe Home program. Applications opened February 10 for window protection, roof upgrades, and hurricane-resistant improvements.

Home Repair & Improvement·Feb 10, 2026

SC Safe Home Program: Roof Grants Up to $7,500 as Applications Open

South Carolina's Safe Home Mitigation Grant Program is reopening applications, offering coastal homeowners up to $7,500 to strengthen roofs and openings against hurricane-force winds. Administered by the SC Department of Insurance, the program prioritizes older homes in hurricane-prone counties and helps residents reduce insurance premiums while protecting their properties.

Home Repair & Improvement·Feb 7, 2026

South Carolina Home Repair Grants 2026: Get Up to $25,000 for Repairs

South Carolina homeowners can get up to $25,000 through the Housing Trust Fund and $7,500 through SC Safe Home for repairs and hurricane protection. Applications for Safe Home open February 10, 2026.

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Jul 19, 2024

South Carolina Homeowners Have $7,500 Available for Hurricane-Resistant Home Upgrades

In coastal South Carolina, the risk of hurricanes is a persistent threat, causing homeowners to constantly seek ways to protect their properties. One significant opportunity available to them is the…

First-Time Homebuyers·Feb 12, 2024

South Carolina First-Time Home Buyer Guide

Exploring Homeownership Opportunities in South Carolina Becoming a homeowner is a significant milestone, and if you're considering it in South Carolina, you're in luck. There are various resources…

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Jan 1, 2024

South Carolina Solar Incentives: Tax Breaks and Rebates for Homeowners

South Carolina homeowners can combine a 25% state solar tax credit, the 30% federal Residential Clean Energy Credit, property tax exemptions, and utility net metering to sharply reduce the cost of going solar.

Senior Homeowners·Dec 17, 2023

Critical Home Improvements for South Carolina Seniors Funded by Duke Energy's $225,000 Grants

GREENVILLE, S.C. — In a significant move to support the senior citizens of South Carolina, Duke Energy has awarded a total of $225,000 in grants to various...

Home Repair & Improvement·Dec 13, 2023

South Carolina Rural Home Projects Secure Federal USDA Funding

In Columbia, South Carolina , a new opportunity has emerged for very low-income homeowners in select counties, thanks to the US Department of Agriculture...

Senior Homeowners·Dec 13, 2023

Duke Energy Awards $225,000 in Grants to Help South Carolina Seniors With Critical Home Improvements

Duke Energy's Senior Home Repair Program is distributing $225,000 across 15 South Carolina nonprofits, funding bathroom handrails, handicap ramps, floor repairs and step replacements so older homeowners can safely age in place.

Mortgage Relief·Dec 2, 2023

SC Housing Rolls Out Mortgage Option with Reduced Interest Rates

In Columbia, South Carolina , SC Housing is taking significant steps to help South Carolinians achieve the American dream of homeownership with the...

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Nov 17, 2023

South Carolina's Solar Advantages: Exploring Incentives, Tax Breaks, and Rebates

Solar energy adoption has been on the rise across the United States, with homeowners seeking sustainable and cost-effective alternatives to traditional energy sources.

Home Repair & Improvement·Nov 3, 2023

Homeowners in Horry County Insist on Action Over Forsaken Duplex

In the Forestbrook area of Horry County, South Carolina, community members are voicing their frustration over a dilapidated duplex at 3900 Halyard Way.

Solar & Energy Efficiency·Oct 20, 2023

Utah Leads as the Most Energy-Efficient State, While South Carolina Trails Behind

A recent study by personal finance site WalletHub has revealed that Utah ranks as the most energy-efficient state in the United States, while South...

First-Time Homebuyers·Oct 11, 2023

South Carolina's 2023 Initiatives for First-Time Home Buyers: Explore Grants & Programs

South Carolina, renowned for its coastal cities, rich history, and warm southern charm, is also home to a myriad of resources for first-time home buyers.

Mortgage Relief·Aug 18, 2023

Movement Mortgage Selects Andrew Chevalier for Market Leader Position

Movement Mortgage, a prominent name in the mortgage industry with its headquarters in Fort Mill, South Carolina, has announced the exciting appointment of...

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Jul 6, 2023

Roof Grants Worth Up to $7,500 Now Available through SC's Safe Home Program: Applications Opening Shortly

The South Carolina Safe Home grant program, known for its high competition and transformative impact, is set to open its application process on July 5.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 24, 2023

Need to Repair Your Old Home? Try Columbia's SHINE Program for Financial Help

If you're a Columbia resident and homeowner with a property that's showing its age and needs repairs, Columbia City in South Carolina Community Development Department has a solution for you. Through…

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Jun 23, 2023

Hurricane Ian Victims in South Carolina Can Access Government Grants for Financial Aid

Following the devastating impact of Hurricane Ian in October 2022, where South Carolina experienced severe flooding and wind damage, especially in coastal counties, the state faced significant…

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 15, 2023

Grant from Wells Fargo Builds Program Bolsters Habitat for Humanity of York County's Mission

Wells Fargo Foundation has recently bestowed a grant of $75,000 upon Habitat for Humanity of York Countyhttps://yorkcountyhabitat.org/ to support housing initiatives in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The…

First-Time Homebuyers·Jun 15, 2023

South Carolina First-Time Homebuyer Grants: 2023 Programs Guide

South Carolina first-time buyers have a range of assistance options in 2023, anchored by the SC Housing Homebuyer Program, which pairs a fixed-rate mortgage with forgivable down payment help for income-eligible households statewide.

Home Repair & Improvement·Jun 15, 2023

Wells Fargo Grant Builds With Habitat for Humanity of York County

The Wells Fargo Foundation has awarded multiple grants to Habitat for Humanity of York County, funding both new home construction and critical repairs in York and Rock Hill, South Carolina. These awards are part of a broader partnership that has channeled more than $136 million to Habitat affiliates nationwide since 2010.

Home Repair & Improvement·May 26, 2023

Who is Eligible for a Government Home Improvement Grant In South Carolina?

For individuals in South Carolina, and across the United States, financial aid in the form of grants and loans for home improvements…

Mortgage Relief·May 26, 2023

SC Homeowner Rescue Program Remains Open, Enhances Aid to Earlier Recipients

In Columbia, South Carolina, a beacon of hope continues to shine for homeownershttps://click.grantsforhomeowners.com/tracking202/redirect/dl.php?t202id=111168a through the SC Homeowner Rescue…

Mortgage Relief·May 24, 2023

$17M Allocated in SC for Homeowners Struggling with Mortgages and Taxes

In Columbia, South Carolina, a federal mortgage aid program is nearing its end after providing substantial assistance to over 19,000 South Carolinians, enabling them to maintain their…

Emergency & Disaster Relief·Nov 15, 2022

Hurricane Ian South Carolina Victims: Government Grants and Aid

After Hurricane Ian struck South Carolina in 2022, FEMA, SBA, and USDA stepped in with grants and low-interest loans to help homeowners rebuild in Charleston, Georgetown, and Horry counties.

Mortgage Relief·Mar 14, 2022

New South Carolina Program Will Assist Struggling Homeowners

Following a recent program trial as part of the federal government's Homeowner Assistance Fund, the US Treasury has given South Carolina permission to launch the SC Homeowner Rescue Program, its new…

Mortgage Relief·Jan 24, 2017

Columbia Homeowner Assistance Program: Low-Income Housing Support After 2015 Flood

Columbia, South Carolina launched the Columbia Homeowner Assistance Program (CHAP) to help 76 low- and moderate-income households rebuild or replace single-family homes sustained Major or Severe damage in the historic October 2015 flood. The program draws on nearly $20 million in HUD Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds, with assistance capped at $150,000 per household plus relocation support.