Cooper Tacia Awarded $24.5 Million Army Deal for South Carolina Child Center

Cooper Tacia Awarded $24.5 Million Army Deal for South Carolina Child Center

The Raleigh, North Carolina, contractor beat three rival bids to build a child development center in Columbia, South Carolina, for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with completion set for August 2028.

Richard Miniter
First Published: August 3, 2026, 1:29 PM ET

Cooper Tacia General Contracting Co., a Raleigh, North Carolina, builder that started splitting firewood in 1996, received a $24.5 million Army contract to build a child development center in Columbia, South Carolina, as announced on war.gov.