Grants & FEMA Funding
Every path to funded home elevation in SC — ICC coverage, HMGP, and FMA. Charleston House Raising handles the paperwork.
ICC Coverage in South Carolina: The $30,000 Flood Insurance Benefit Most Charleston Homeowners Never Claim
How Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) coverage works for Charleston homeowners — the $30,000 already in your NFIP flood policy for elevating a substantially damaged home, who qualifies, how to file, and the 6-year deadline.
Read more → HMGPHMGP in South Carolina: How Post-Disaster FEMA Grants Fund Charleston Home Elevations
How the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program works in South Carolina — SCEMD's process, the 75/25 cost share, why a disaster anywhere in the state opens funding statewide, and how ICC and SCOR match funds cover the homeowner's share.
Read more → FMAFlood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) in South Carolina: The Annual Grant That Favors Repeatedly Flooded Homes
How FEMA's Flood Mitigation Assistance program funds Charleston home elevations — the annual cycle, why NFIP insurance is required, and the 90–100% federal cost shares for repetitive and severe repetitive loss properties.
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