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Housing Trust Fund Annual Report
Explore the impact of the Housing Trust Fund in our Annual Report, highlighting how strategic investments and partnerships continue to expand affordable housing opportunities and strengthen communities across South Carolina.
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Programs for Homebuyers
SC Housing's homebuyer programs help thousands of South Carolinians become homeowners each year. Explore how our down payment assistance and competitive rates can make homeownership a reality.
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Help with Home Repairs
The Home Repair Program and Critical Home Repair Program provide financial assistance to help low-income homeowners with essential interior and exterior home repairs to correct issues so that they can live safely in their homes.
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What does affordable housing look like?

Without affordable housing choices, the entire community suffers. Increasing the predictability and stability of the housing market helps keep neighborhoods vital and promotes diversity. Everyone benefits when critical workers such as teachers, healthcare workers, military personnel and public safety professionals can live within the communities they serve.

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Friday, Apr 24, 2026

SC Housing’s Palmetto Heroes Program closes for ’26, registering 272 home loans

COLUMBIA, S.C. —  SC Housing’s highly anticipated 2026 Palmetto Heroes homebuyer program officially closed earlier this month after another record-breaking campaign.

The 2026 edition of the program began March 16 and closed April 13 after 272 home loans registered totaling more than $72 million in down payment assistance and low, fixed-rate mortgages. This marks the fastest pace at which the program has exhausted its allocated funding.

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