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More grants to fund water, sewer upgrades in Bamberg County
Oct 2, 2023
https://www.wrdw.com/2023/10/02/more-grants-fund-water-sewer-improvements-bamberg-county/
AMBERG, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Bamberg County officials are celebrating the millions of dollars in grants they’ve received to improve water quality.
The grants are among 216 totaling more than $1.3 billion awarded by the South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority for water and wastewater projects across the state.
The Bamberg Board of Public Works was awarded a Community Impact Grant for nearly $8.5 million, a Regional Impact Grant for almost $3.7 million and a separate grant for $500,000.
The money will fund three projects: