NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – Heritage Trust FCU has committed $100,000 to the Lowcountry Housing Trust to help provide affordable housing funds.
The Trust bridges the gap between governments and developers; developers and nonprofits; and families and the need for affordable housing by helping to finance low-income housing projects.
The credit union also donated $100,000 to the Trust in 2009.
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