Foothills Area YMCA Secures Financing and Construction Loan For Oconee County Facility

(Seneca, SC)—————————–The Foothills Area YMCA has announced in a press release that they have closed on long-term financing with the United States Department of Agriculture on Wednesday of last week and a construction loan with United Community Bank last Friday. The completion of the USDA requirements allows construction of the campus to begin, according to the press release. The facility will be 33,000 square feet when completed with an estimated project cost of $8.4 million dollars. The facility is scheduled to open in 2020 with 50 employment opportunities for full time and part time positions in addition to the existing 50 positions that the Foothills Area YMCA already fills. According to the release, hiring for those positions will begin closer to when the facility opens.