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County staff cite paused grants and call for county budget support to sustain outreach and weatherization work

2568686 · March 12, 2025
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Charleston County staff reported about $8.3 million in potential grants (some paused) and urged the advisory committee to help prioritize strategies and identify local funding to keep projects such as weatherization and community education moving.

Charleston County staff told the advisory committee they had identified about $8.3 million in potential grant funding supporting resilience and climate projects, but several federal grants were paused, prompting a request for county budget support to maintain momentum.

“Currently right now for, I I guess, until the end of this fiscal year, we have about $8,300,000 potentially in grants,” Molly Cajano said while reviewing a grants slide. Cajano and other staff flagged two paused awards from the Federal…

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