BJHT staff participated in a 2025 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) roundtable discussion last month. The QAP is the guiding document that developers use for new affordable housing units. The applications with the highest points will qualify for the limited state and federal tax credits available each year. BJHT will be sure to announce any approved […]
The Board of Directors approved funding totaling $984,000 for home repair and homebuyer assistance at their May meeting. Eight organizations will receive funding to further their programs. This significant milestone is a direct result of an open, public RFP process and the support of our funding partners including, The State of SC, Beaufort County and […]
Our new Executive Director, Claude Hicks, began his duties on April 1, 2024. Since starting, he has engaged with numerous local officials, been present at various meetings, disseminated information, and taken part in both local and state-level housing information and training sessions. Port Royal Town Council, attended 1st reading and working session regarding council’s proposed […]
We are currently interviewing each organization that has applied for funding through our Home Repair and Homebuyer Assistance RFP. We received applications from more than ten organizations, with total requests exceeding $1 million. The Board will review these requests and make decisions regarding the funding at the upcoming May Board meeting.
