BJHT has disbursed nearly $1.5 Million in funding
67
New Housing Units
We’re expanding workforce and affordable housing options
70
Homes Repaired
We’re preserving homes and improving quality of life
28
New Homeowners
We’re helping families achieve the dream of homeownership.
We’re creating and preserving affordable housing in Beaufort & Jasper Counties
An Urgent Need for Action
Beaufort and Jasper Counties are beacons of natural beauty and historical significance. Yet many of our residents face the challenges of workforce and affordable housing scarcity, community concerns, and socioeconomic disparities. Recognizing the urgent need for action, community leaders, advocates, and stakeholders came together to create the Beaufort Jasper Housing Trust. We are driven by a shared purpose: to create and preserve workforce and affordable housing in Beaufort and Jasper Counties.
Cost Burdened Renters
Cost-burdened renters pay more than 30 percent of their income for housing and may have difficulty affording necessities such as food, clothing, transportation, and medical care. Severe rent burden is defined as paying more than 50 percent of one’s income on rent.
59% of Renters in Beaufort and Jasper Counties are Burdened or Severely Burdened
Addressing the Need
Four ways BJHT is making a difference and addressing the need for workforce and affordable housing.
workforce & AFFORDABLE HOUSING news
The latest information and updates related to the Beaufort and Jasper County.
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