Congresswoman Nancy Mace has kept every promise she has made to Beaufort County.
1. Protecting Parris Island
Starting with Parris Island, Rep. Mace protects Parris Island from the chopping block every session of Congress. She introduced the Parris Island Protection Act alongside other members of the South Carolina Delegation to keep making Marines in Beaufort county.
2. Hilton Head Island Expansion
Rep. Mace has worked to obtain over $20 million in grant money for the Hilton Head Island Airport Expansion project. This project will allow for more tourists to visit the Lowcountry, helping to grow the local economy and fight Bidenomics.
3. Cybersecurity Authorization Beaufort County
Cybersecurity in national security. That’s why Rep. Mace fought for $1.3 million grant to open the South Coast Cyber Center in Beaufort, making the Lowcountry a prime destination for cybersecurity jobs and revenue.
“We looked at creating a cybersecurity ecosystem here, so launched the Cyber Center with a $1.3 million grant from the Department of Defense through the collaborative efforts of the University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB), the Technical College of the Lowcountry (TCL), the Beaufort Digital Corridor, the Beaufort Economic Development Corporation, Beaufort County Schools, the private sector and local nonprofits.” said Chairman of the South Coast Cyber Center. “We also had tremendous support from Congresswoman Nancy Mace, who was instrumental in assisting us with that first grant.”
4. Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Authorizations for MCAS Beaufort and Parris Island
- $31, 500, 000 authorization to build a Fuel Pier at MCAS Beaufort
- $72, 050 authorization for an Ambulatory Care Clinic at Parris Island
- $122,600,000 authorization to build an Aircraft Maintenance Hangar at MCAS Beaufort
5. Leading Legislation to Enhance the Quality of Life for Troops at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort
Rep. Mace led legislation to improve the quality of life for our troops at the Marine Corps Air Station right here in Beaufort. She has fought fpr:
- Advocating for a 15% pay raise for junior service members
- Ensuring that the basic allowance covers the entire costs of housing for military families
- Expanding the childcare services provided for military families
- Improving the access to healthcare for troops
6. Water Resources Projects
Rep. Mace has brought millions of dollars to Beaufort County to tackle infrastructure concerns.
- $7,462,000 for stormwater management infrastructure in Beaufort County, including the Shell Point project
Rep. Mace regularly introduces projects to the Water Resources Development Act that tackle problems felt by Beaufort county residents. Her projects are focused on:
- Flooding
- Port and Harbor Infrastructure Improvements
- Water Quality and Sanitation