{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-43-21-170","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 43-21-170","heading":"Administration of Eldercare Trust Fund; powers of department.","body":"In administering the Eldercare Trust Fund, the department may, but is not limited to:\n(1) assess the critical needs of the frail elderly and establish priorities for meeting these needs;\n(2) receive gifts, bequests, and devises for deposit and investment into the trust fund for awarding grants to public and private nonprofit organizations;\n(3) solicit proposals for programs that are aimed at meeting identified service needs;\n(4) provide technical assistance to public and private nonprofit organizations, when requested, in preparing proposals for submission;\n(5) establish criteria for awarding grants; and\n(6) enter into contracts for the awarding of grants to public and private nonprofit organizations.","path":["Title 43 - SOCIAL SERVICES","CHAPTER 21 Department and Advisory Council on Aging"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t43c021.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:28:54Z","sha256":"7443ad5a2face31886e02fb0a3320516f8238c358b0579061a64b9e45daa08b0","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-43-21-160","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-43-21-180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}