The U.S Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District has received over $21 million through the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to complete projects across the District’s area of responsibility.
Per the submitted spending plan for the IIJA, the South Atlantic Division (USACE) will receive $9 billion, which will be distributed to each district accordingly. A large portion of the funding for the South Atlantic Division will go to the two largest districts, Jacksonville and Mobile.
“The IIJA will provide funding for a variety of projects overseen by the district,” said Lt. Col. Andrew Johannes , commander, Charleston District. “We are excited to work with these communities and our partners to deliver engineering solutions that address the current and future water resource infrastructure needs of South Carolina.”
The Charleston District will use these funds on the following projects: