South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No. 1

The South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No. 1, located in Laurens, South Carolina, is a government agency that manages public housing and rental assistance programs Serving Edgefield County; Serving Saluda County; Serving Pickens County; Serving Anderson County; Serving Mccormick County; Serving Abbeville County; Serving Cherokee County; Serving Oconee County; Serving Laurens County. They provide affordable housing solutions through Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Laurens area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

They currently manage various housing assistance programs and oversee approximately 1,653 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.