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November 28, 2022 – Dorchester County Economic Development has been awarded a $25,000 grant on behalf of Tri-County STEMersion, a nonprofit created to link existing industry needs with local educators to implement high-demand STEM skills directly into classrooms.

North Charleston, S.C. — Teachers’ Supply Closet (TSC) has received a $25,000 grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropy of SC Student Loan, to provide free school supplies to teachers working in 58 Title I schools in the three-county Charleston...

Columbia, S.C. — Turn90, a nonprofit operating in Charleston and Columbia that equips men to succeed after prison by providing a route to a career-path job, is a first-time recipient of a $50,000 grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropy...

Columbia, S.C. — YWCA Greater Charleston, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women and girls, is a first-time recipient of a $42,115 grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropy of SC Student Loan. 

The funds will be...

Spartanburg, SC - Today, Power:Ed, an organization dedicated to making transformative impacts on the lives and career opportunities for South Carolina’s students, presented the Spartanburg Community College Foundation with an award in the amount of $39,375 to support the establishment...

Columbia, SC- August 25,2022 - Richland Library is the recipient of a $32,375 grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropy of SC Student Loan.  This gift marks the second round of funding from Power:Ed and will serve 25 Richland County...

Columbia, SC — The Upstate Institute of Youth Programs, (UIYP) is a first-time recipient of a $30,000 grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropy of SC Student Loan. The funds will be used to support academic and STEM activities...

Columbia, SC, July 28, 2022 — Claire Gibbons has been named the Director of Power:Ed, a philanthropy of SC Student Loan, as of June 7, 2022. This fiscal year, Power:Ed will invest $900,000 in South Carolina higher...