Proviso 117.21 of the Annual Appropriations Act and Executive Order 2025-24 provides guidance on the information state agencies are required to collect prior to and after disbursing earmarked appropriations included in the Annual Appropriations Act.
In addition, Proviso 118.21 (D) states “For the purpose of all items in this provision, funds shall not be disbursed until verification that receiver's organization is registered as a business, nonprofit, or charitable organization with the South Carolina Secretary of State's office. This requirement does not apply to governmental entities or entities created by statute. Upon receipt and verification of all requirements in this act, the funds shall be transferred directly to the grant recipients within ten business days.”
EBO communication to Agency Chief Financial Officers (September 1, 2022)