Charleston County Critical Home Repair Program

Charleston County Community Development & Revitalization

Limited Home Repair

About This Program

Charleston County provides grants up to $15,000 for sudden critical system failures including septic systems, water lines, and furnaces. Funded through CDBG and HOME allocations ($1,761,701 CDBG + $734,391 HOME for PY 2025-2026). Residents within the City of Charleston city limits are not eligible and should contact the city's program instead.

Flat grant up to $15,000 for qualifying emergency system failures. No repayment required.

Key Details

  • Grant up to $15,000, no repayment required
  • Covers septic system failures, water line breaks, furnace replacement
  • County residents only, City of Charleston residents not eligible
  • CDBG/HOME funded: $2.5M total for PY 2025-2026
  • Call 211 for immediate referral if program is currently closed

How to Apply

Visit Official Program Page Track this program

843-202-6960

Deadline: Rolling, check current availability

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