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U.S. Rep. James E.

Clyburn announced the approval of $50 million in federal funding for various community projects in South Carolina's 6th Congressional District, focusing on education, infrastructure, public safety, and economic development. Notable allocations include $22.455 million for Lakes Marion and Moultrie construction, $15 million for a Military Science Center at South Carolina State University, and $3 million for Claflin University's economic renewal project. The funding is part of a larger spending package that also supports energy and transportation initiatives, totaling $72.4 million for defense-related research and technology programs at local universities.