S.C. Code Ann. § 31-3-1810: Housing authorities empowered to provide housing for low income families in rural areas.

Any housing authority which has rural areas under its jurisdiction may undertake the provision of housing for families of low income in such rural areas and may comply with any conditions, not inconsistent with the purposes of this chapter and Chapter 11, required by the Federal Government pursuant to Federal law in any contract for financial assistance with the authority concerning such undertakings.