SCDE Grant Opportunities · May 8, 2026 State
Subgrant program for public charter schools. Eligible applicants are charter schools. See Request for Proposals for detailed eligibility information.
South Carolina Grants
Find grants available to organizations and individuals in South Carolina. These include federal grants open to South Carolina applicants, state-level funding from South Carolina agencies, and foundation grants from funders that serve the South Carolina area.
15 grants in South Carolina
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SCDE Grant Opportunities · April 24, 2026 State
Grant program supporting arts curricular innovation in South Carolina Title I schools. All South Carolina Title I schools, as identified by the SCDE, are eligible to apply. See the Request for…
Approximately $700,000
SCDE Grant Opportunities · April 17, 2026 State
Grant program supporting arts curricular innovation in South Carolina public schools and school districts. All South Carolina K-12 public schools and school districts are eligible to apply for only…
SCDE Grant Opportunities · April 24, 2026 State
Grant program to support arts enhancement in schools. Eligible applicants are all South Carolina Title I schools as identified by SCDE. See Request for Proposals for detailed eligibility information.
Approximately $700,000
SCDE Grant Opportunities · April 17, 2026 State
Grant program to support distinguished arts programs in schools. Eligible applicants are all South Carolina K-12 public schools and school districts. Schools/districts may apply for only one grant…
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Rural Infrastructure Authority · Rolling / Open State
Assists communities in complying with environmental quality standards, protecting public health from environmental concerns, or improving capacity of existing infrastructure. Funds may address…
Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State
Reimbursement program for cold storage infrastructure costs available to individual farmers/growers/producers through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program sub-awards.
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Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State
Program providing guidance and information on CoolBot technology for cost-effective cold storage solutions.
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Rural Infrastructure Authority · Rolling / Open State
Provides funding to build or enhance local infrastructure to support economic development that creates and retains jobs. Aims to boost opportunities for future economic impact and attract additional…
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Rural Infrastructure Authority · Rolling / Open State
Projects requiring urgent response to resolve documented emergencies may be submitted at any time for Tier 3 & 4 counties. Eligible when: situation is an imminent threat to health or environment,…
Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State
Reimbursement program for Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) audit costs available to individual farmers/growers/producers through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program sub-awards.
Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State
Reimbursement program for on-farm improvements to support Good Agricultural Practices, available to individual farmers/growers/producers through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program sub-awards.
Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State
Reimbursement program for educational conference costs related to market development, available through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program sub-awards.
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Rural Infrastructure Authority · Rolling / Open State
Provides planning assistance for eligible public utilities seeking greater long-term viability and sustainability through regional partnerships. Planning activities must assess feasibility and…
Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State
Reimbursement program for value-added packaging costs available to individual farmers/growers/producers through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program sub-awards.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants are available in South Carolina?
- South Carolina organizations can access federal grants (open to all states), state government grants administered by South Carolina agencies, and private foundation grants from funders that serve South Carolina. Common grant areas include education, community development, health services, arts, and small business support.
- How do I find South Carolina state government grants?
- Start with your state's grants portal and major agencies. Most South Carolina state grants are posted on the state government website or Grants.gov for federal pass-through programs. Contact your South Carolina legislators' offices for guidance on state-specific programs, as they often know about funding that isn't widely advertised.
- Are there grants for South Carolina small businesses?
- Yes. South Carolina small businesses can access SBA federal programs, state economic development grants, and local business assistance programs. Check with your local Small Business Development Center (SBDC), which provides free guidance on South Carolina-specific funding opportunities and application assistance.
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