Upstate

Allen Temple Community Economic Development Corporation

Counties/Area Served: Greenville, Pickens 

Key Programs: Affordable Rental Programs, Low-Income Housing Programs, Very Low-Income Housing Programs

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Phone #: 864-298-0077

Website: www.allentemplecedc.org 

Mission: ATCEDC exists for the purpose of bringing affordable housing and economic development to neighborhoods that are underserved by the normal stream of for-profit development and economic activity… In the process of addressing the needs of low-income residents, the entire neighborhood is strengthened, and the prospects for successful market-driven activity are thereby encouraged and enhanced.

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Anderson County Economic Development

Counties/Area Served: Anderson County 

Key Programs: Economic Development Programs and Incentives 

Phone #: 864-260-4386

Website: www.andersoncountysc.org/econ-dev/

Mission: Anderson County provides your business with the resources it needs to be successful for years to come when moving here. Whether that looks like relocating or opening a new facility, the Anderson County Economic Development Team will be there every step of the way to guide you through the process.

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Anderson Interfaith Ministries (AIM)

Counties/Area Served: Anderson

Key Programs and Services: Pivotal Support, Employment Pathways, Housing Programs, Hunger Ministries, Women and Children Succeeding (WACS) 

Phone #: 864-226-2273

Website: www.aimcharity.org

Mission: Connecting people with support, resources, and education so they can empower themselves to become self-sufficient.

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Carolina Foothills Federal Credit Union

Key Programs: Personal and Business banking accounts & loans, micro loans and grants, credit cards, student checking and savings accounts

Genesis Homes

Counties Served: Greenville, Laurens, Spartanburg, Pickens, Anderson

Key Programs: Develop, build and manage affordable single family and multi-family housing; Support community outreach and neighborhood strengthening programs with organizations working in the neighborhoods where Genesis homes are built.

Phone #: 864-735-8083

Website: www.genesishomessc.org 

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Mission: Building new lives, one home at a time!

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Greenville County Human Relations Commission

Key Programs: Counseling for financial and housing services

Phone #: 864-467-7095

Website: www.greenvillecounty.org/humanrelations

Mission: To improve the quality of life in the County of Greenville by promoting positive community relations and equal opportunity.

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Greenville County Redevelopment Authority (GCRA)

Key Programs: Neighborhood Revitalization, Local Business Grants and Loans, Funding Public Services Through Grants

Phone #: 864-242-9801

Website: www.gcra-sc.org 

Mission: Secure resources and educate stakeholders to meet the needs of Greenville County citizens through affordable housing.

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Greenwood Area Habitat for Humanity

Key Programs: Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program, Habitat Restore, Aging in Place with Habitat, Neighborhood Revitalization, Disaster Recovery, Financial Education, Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter

Phone #: 864-223-9399

Website: www.habitat.org/us-sc/greenwood/greenwood-area-hfh

Mission: Habitat’s vision is of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Habitat works toward our vision by building strength, stability and self-reliance in partnership with families in need of decent and affordable housing. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage.

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Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County

Key Programs: Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program, Habitat Restore, Women Build Campaign, Habitat Young Professional

Phone #: 864-370-4787

Website: www.habitatgreenville.org

Mission: Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. All who believe that everyone needs a decent, affordable place to live are welcome to help with the work – regardless of race, religion, age, gender, political views or any other distinction.

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Homes of Hope, Inc.

Key Programs: Affordable Rental Housing, Home Ownership, LoCAL Housing, Housing Solution for Homeless Service Providers, Men’s Workforce Development, Mixed Use Development, Community and Economic Development

Phone #: 864-269-4663

Website: www.homesofhope.org 

Mission: Our vision is to provide opportunities for generational change throughout South Carolina. We do this in two ways, Rebuilding Communities and Rebuilding Lives.

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Hub City Farmers Market

Key Programs: Winter Market, Farmers Market, Mobile Market, Urban Farm, Community Garden, SNAP, Seed-to-Table Enrichment Program, Farm Bags

Phone #: 864-585-0905

Website: https://www.hubcityfm.org/about

Mission: To increase supply, demand, and access to healthy, local food for all in Spartanburg County.

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LISC Upstate SC

Key Programs: Workforce development, Small Business Development, Affordable Housing Strategies, Capactiy-Building and Training, 

Phone #: 864-374-2711

Website: https://www.lisc.org/upstate-south-carolina/

Mission: With residents and partners, LISC forges resilient and inclusive communities of opportunity across America – great places to live, work, visit, do business and raise families.

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The LOT Project

Key Programs: The Lot, Artisan Gardens, Village Homes, West Market Makers

Phone #: 864-205-1033

Website: https://www.thelotproject.com/

Mission: The LOT Project seeks to cultivate intentional relationships with those in need, to build connections to the opportunities in our community, and to serve our neighbors in creative and empowering ways.

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Nehemiah Community Revitalization Corporation

Key Programs: Single Family Homes, Apartments, Townhomes, and Neighborhood Expansion

Phone #: 864-655-5855

Website: https://www.nehemiahcrc.org/

Mission: To be a South Carolina community catalyst, empowering and nurturing collaboratives to develop quality, affordable housing and independent life skills for low income people.

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Neighborhood Focus

Key Programs: Afterschool Program, Friday Night Club, Summer Enrichment

Phone #: 864-412-8465

Website: http://www.neighborhoodfocus.org/

Mission: Our Mission is to create hope and opportunities for Greenville’s at-risk students through Christ-centered educational and social enrichment.

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Northside Development Corporation

Key Programs: Start:ME, Owner Occupied Rehab Program, Brawley Street Model Block, Housing Development, Supportive Services, Harvest Park, Neighborhood Initiative Program, The Franklin School

PlaySafe SC

Key Programs: Athletic training program for students, Community-based secondary school program, Certified athletic trainer management program

Counties Served: Anderson, Greenville, Spartanburg, Pickens

Phone #: (864) 278-0550

Website: https://playsafeusa.org/

Mission: To support essential sports medicine services to our athletic youth and community by providing certified athletic trainers to secondary schools in our community.

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Rebuild Upstate

Key Programs: Repairing home of low-income residents to make homes safer, healthier, and more livable

Phone #: 864-603-2708

Website: https://rebuildupstate.org/

Mission: We envision an Upstate where everyone has the opportunity to live a life of dignity in a safe home environment in order to maintain and foster strong, sustainable communities. We engage with community partners to provide funding and volunteer support for home repair. The idea is simple: if you protect the home, you protect the homeowner inside it. The best home for a homeowner at-risk in the affordable housing crisis is the home they already own.

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