The South Carolina Office of the State Treasurer received a $808,456 Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.568 - Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program) to provide home energy assistance to help eligible low-income households meet their heating and/or cooling needs.
As the prime recipient, the Office of the State Treasurer has distributed sub-awards totaling over $350,000 to various non-profit community action agencies and local governments across South Carolina. These sub-recipients, including organizations like Palmetto Community Action Partnership, Gleamns Head Start, and Darlington County Community Action Agency, have used the LIHEAP funding to deliver critical services such as utility bill payment assistance, home weatherization, emergency shelter, and other aid to support low-income households and promote energy affordability. The sub-awards span a two-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025.
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