Rewind 2023: Greenville County
Population growth continued unabated throughout 2023, and county leaders are increasingly under pressure to find solutions to the challenges posed ...
Rebuild Upstate raises almost $65K at inaugural silent auction
The funds raised at the silent auction event will be used to repair six homes or complete 26 individual repair ...
Greenville County making progress on monumental affordable housing deficit
The phrase “it takes a village” applies to the effort needed to decrease Greenville’s affordable housing deficit ...
Black homeownership initiative seeks to build stronger Greenville communities
The percussive rhythm of hammers and periodic screech of saws are common sounds across the Upstate, but in Nicholtown the ...
GOAL interfaith coalition keeps focus on mental health, affordable housing in 2nd year
Greenville Organized for Accountable Leadership’s objectives remain the same for its second year of justice ministry ...
Construction begins on affordable housing complex in Greenville’s Overbrook neighborhood
A groundbreaking for the project was held Nov. 1 after being delayed due to market conditions, interest rate spikes and ...
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County awarded $40K grant
Since opening in 1985, Habitat Greenville has built over 405 homes ...
Greenville County denies incentives for Berea affordable housing development
Here’s a recap of Greenville County Council’s Oct. 17 meeting ...
Greenville Housing Authority audit shows no fraud after CEO indictment
The Greenville Housing Authority helps provide affordable housing and workforce housing assistance ...
Greenville zoning board sides with developer on communal living homes
Greenville's Board of Zoning Appeals ruled the Union House development on Rutherford Road did not fit the definition for group ...
Greenville’s $30M-plus affordable housing push begins with 4 projects, 500+ units
Greenville Housing Fund and its community partners announced the start of four projects representing more than 500 affordable housing units ...
Greenville Habitat for Humanity launches Black homeownership initiative
Leading the effort is Joseph Fields, recently brought on as Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County’s vice president of equity ...
Greenville approves $1.7M for Cleveland Park playground upgrades: City Council notes
Here’s a recap of Greenville City Council’s Oct. 9 meeting ...
Greenville backs $13.4M loan to accelerate affordable housing development
Here’s a recap of Greenville City Council’s Sept. 25 meeting ...
Greenville County approves tax incentives for Woven development
The council approved third and final reading to a pair of measures granting tax incentives to the Woven mixed-use project ...
$50K grant awarded to Rebuild Upstate to help low-income seniors
Sean Dogan, community health director at Bon Secours St. Francis, said the goal is to help more of the local ...
Greenville plans SC money for bike trail, federal grant for police robot: City council notes
Council approved the first reading of an ordinance to allocate $100,000 for a mountain bike and hiking trail in the ...
Giving Matters: Rebuild Upstate preserves homes, keeps neighbors in their communities
Rebuild Upstate focuses on preservation to keep residents in their homes ...
Greenville County approves incentives for 116 units of workforce housing: County council notes
The council approved a pair of ordinances providing incentives for workforce housing as part of a multifamily development on Gordon ...
Interfaith coalition GOAL prepares for 2nd year tackling community issues
More than 20 congregations in Greenville County formed an interfaith justice group in 2022 to address community issues ...
