Federal Project Grant Award Summary

Family Services Inc., doing business as Origin SC, received a $577,478 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267). The award, obligated on June 1, 2026 with a completion date of May 31, 2027, supports the organization's efforts to address homelessness in the North Charleston, South Carolina area through comprehensive housing and support services.

Under this award, Origin SC delivers services across five primary program components: permanent supportive housing for persons with disabilities, rapid rehousing, transitional housing, supportive services only, and Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS). Eligible activities funded through this grant include rental assistance, case management, emergency shelter support, property acquisition and rehabilitation, new construction, CoC planning activities, and operating costs. These services target homeless individuals and families, including persons fleeing domestic violence and youth ages 24 and younger, with the ultimate goal of minimizing trauma and dislocation while promoting rapid rehousing and self-sufficiency among vulnerable populations.