All documents are deemed effective as of the date of issuance and remain in effect unless otherwise revised or rescinded.
Child Care Scholarship Program Policy Manual
Adult Protective Services Policy and Procedure Manual
- APS Ethical Framework
- APS Intake Services
- APS Response Policy
- APS Probate Court
- APS Emergency Funds (Currently under review for updating.)
- APS Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (Currently under review for updating.)
Economic Services Policy and Procedure Manuals
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Policy Manual
- SNAP/TANF Program Benefit Integrity Manual
- Refugee Resettlement Policy Manual
Child Welfare Services Manual
The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) conducts periodic reviews of its policies to promote alignment with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency priorities, and evolving program practices. When relying upon a statement of policy, users are encouraged to verify the most recent version. For additional information, please contact policy@dss.sc.gov.
*Current as of October 6, 2026*
