SC Infrastructure Investment Program Grants Announced

Total exceeds $1.4 billion; funds water and sewer projects statewide

The SC Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) awarded  219 grants, totaling $1.469 billion, to local governments and public water and sewer utilities under the SC Infrastructure Investment Program (SCIIP).

These program funds were allocated to RIA by the General Assembly from the federal American Rescue Plan Act.

SCIIP grants will modernize and upgrade critical facilities that will have far-reaching impacts for years to come. 

The following county governments received awards as part of the program:

  • Aiken
  • Berkeley
  • Charleston
  • Cherokee
  • Chesterfield
  • Clarendon
  • Dorchester
  • Edgefield
  • Florence
  • Georgetown
  • Greenville
  • Horry
  • Jasper
  • Kershaw
  • Lancaster
  • Marion
  • Marlboro
  • Richland
  • Spartanburg
  • Sumter
  • Union
  • Williamsburg
  • York

 See specifics about projects and other groups awarded in this detailed listing from RIA.

Learn more about the SCIIP and funding for water, wastewater and stormwater systems throughout South Carolina at www.ria.sc.gov.