4 Resources
SC State Housing at 300-C Outlet Pointe Boulevard in Columbia administers Housing Choice Vouchers, first-time homebuyer mortgages with down-payment assistance, and the SC Stay rental-relief program. Phone 803-896-9001 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm. Many programs require waitlist application.
803-896-9001 · 300-C Outlet Pointe Blvd, Columbia, SC 29210
Columbia Housing at 1917 Harden Street administers public housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for the city of Columbia. Mothers apply for the waiting list when it opens — check the website for the current status. Phone 803-254-3886 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm. Free to apply.
803-254-3886 · 1917 Harden St, Columbia, SC 29204
Habitat for Humanity affiliates across SC (Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, Myrtle Beach) build homes that qualifying low-income families purchase with a zero-interest mortgage. Single mothers regularly partner. Sweat-equity hours and homebuyer classes required. Phone 803-252-3570 for the Columbia affiliate.
803-252-3570 · Columbia, SC
SC CAP at sccap.org coordinates the state's network of community action agencies — your county CAP is the access point for LIHEAP, emergency rent help, weatherization, and Head Start. Phone 803-734-0662 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm to find your county. Free intake.
803-734-0662 · Columbia, SC