South Carolina – With channeling more than $4 million in state money, several Grand Strand and Pee Dee cities will be able to strengthen their crucial infrastructure. The South Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) provides this much-needed investment in order to update vital infrastructure including water and sewage service. From the first phase of the state’s 2025 grants, Conway, Myrtle Beach, and Mullins each landed $1.5 million among the grantees.