NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR
PRICE Main Grant Application Competition

  
Preservation & Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement (PRICE)
Draft Application and Public Comment Period
June 21, 2024

Notice is hereby given that the South Carolina State Housing Finance & Development Authority (SC Housing) has drafted a PRICE Main Competition Application which will be available for review and public comment for 16 days beginning June 21, 2024 and ending on July 6, 2024. Applications must be submitted to HUD by 11:59 p.m. on July 10, 2024.

SC Housing will request $10 million in funding which can be used to provide affordable housing preservation by encouraging revitalization and enhancement activities to preserve existing Manufactured Housing Communities (MHCs) and manufactured housing units including the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of existing manufactured homes; infrastructure improvements; and planning and resilience activities.

A public hearing to obtain input on the PRICE Main Draft Application will be held on July 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at SC Housing and also virtually via Zoomgov. Registration in advance is required to attend.  To register to attend click here. Additional information about the hearing is available online at www.schousing.com. 

Copies of the PRICE Main Grant Draft Application will be available during normal business hours 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at SC Housing, 300-C Outlet Pointe Blvd, Columbia SC 29210, or it can be downloaded by visiting: https://schousing.com/home/Preservation-&-Reinvestment-Initiative-for-Community-Enhancement-(PRICE) or, you may contact CommunityDevelopmentPrograms@schousing.com for more information.

Assistance will also be provided to accommodate individuals with special needs. Please contact SC Housing with a description of the accommodation needed at least two working days prior to the hearing. Non-English-speaking persons, persons with Limited English Proficiency, or persons needing reasonable accommodations should contact CommunityDevelopmentPrograms@schousing.com. The State does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status or disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its federally-assisted programs or activities.

SC Housing is requesting comments on the Application Draft from June 21, 2024 through July 6, 2024. Interested parties may submit comments through the following methods: 

• By email to CommunityDevelopmentPrograms@schousing.com     Subject: PRICE Main Grant 
  
• In writing via USPS, or other shipping method or hand-delivered to: SC Housing, Attn: Community Development - PRICE Main Grant, 300-C Outlet Pointe Blvd., Columbia, SC 29210. Hand delivered comments may be provided to SC Housing’s reception staff in the lobby.  
  
• Verbal comments may be provided by calling 803-896-4265.
  
• At the Public Hearing: SC Housing will host a public hearing on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. (ET) on the PRICE Main Competition Application. Registration to attend the public hearing via Zoomgov or in person can be accessed here. Interested parties can attend the public hearing in-person at:  

South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC Housing) 
300-C Outlet Pointe Boulevard  
Columbia, SC 29210 
Attention: Community Development Programs