Grants Available For South Carolina’s Rural Communities

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Local governments in rural areas of South Carolina can compete for grant funds to help bring transformative projects to life.

The Rural Development Initiative annual competitive grant program, administered by S.C. Commerce, will open soon. Eligible county and municipal governments are invited to submit implementation-ready projects as part of a competitive application process designed to strengthen the state’s rural communities through strategic public investment.

Applications will be accepted Sept. 1-Oct. 30, and awards will be announced in January 2027.

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