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MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Friday, September 6, 2024) – Berkeley County will soon begin accepting applications for park projects through the South Carolina Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) Grant Program.

The PARD Grant Program allocates grants to eligible entities within Berkeley County to develop new public recreation facilities or enhance/renovate existing facilities. The South Carolina Parks and Recreation Department requires the project site to be either leased or deeded, fee simple to Berkeley County Government. This is matching grant program where all projects must be matched by at least 20 percent. Learn more about the PARD Grant Program and eligibility requirements HERE.

Those interested in applying are required to meet with the Berkeley County Grants Department beforehand. To schedule an appointment to discuss a proposed project, please contact Grants Administrator LeChele Brown at 843-719-4766 or vog.csytnuocyelekrebobfsctd@nworb.elehcel by September 13, 2024.

The application period for the Berkeley County PARD Grant Program is Monday, September 23 – Friday, October 4.

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– Prepared by the Berkeley County Public Information Office –