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Individual and Provider Rights/Civil Rights

Individual and Provider Rights is comprised of the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH), the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and the Office of Language Services. Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) The OAH is responsible for…

TANF

IMPORTANT INFORMATION for SNAP and TANF Applications   TANF Child-Only Grants   If you are caring for a relative other than your child who is under the age of 18 (e.g., your grandchild, niece, nephew, sibling, or other qualifying relative by…

Mandated Reporters

Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect South Carolina law requires that certain professionals report known or suspected cases of child abuse or neglect, because they have unique opportunities to observe and interact with children. The following…

Online Services

Report Abuse & Neglect: Report known or suspected abuse or neglect of a child or vulnerable adult.   SNAP/TANF Eligibility Check:  Find out if you may be eligible for SNAP/TANF benefits in just a few seconds.   SNAP/TANF Benefits Inquiry:…

Refugee Resettlement

SCDSS Refugee Resettlement Program “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched...but are felt in the heart, one of which is HOPE – for a better life!”- Helen Keller Who are refugees? Refugees are people who flee…

Office of Inspector General (OIG)

Click HERE to Report Fraud, Waste, or Abuse Online FRAUD Email Address:  fraud.hotline@dss.sc.gov FRAUD Hotline Number:  1-800-694-8518 or 803-898-8005 (Press Option 2) FRAUD Address:  South Carolina Department of Social Services Office of…

Agency Overview

The Department of Social Services (DSS) is a cabinet agency with the State Director appointed by the Governor of South Carolina with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Department has offices in each county and regional offices for Adoptions…

Michelle H. Class Action Lawsuit

Child Welfare Reform As part of its reform efforts, SCDSS entered into a Final Settlement Agreement regarding the Michelle H., et.al. federal class action lawsuit and has committed to short-term, intermediate, and long-term systemic improvements…

SCDSS Honors December Employees of the Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Danielle Jones803-898-7248Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov SCDSS Honors December Employees of the Month December 19, 2024 -- The South Carolina Department of Social Services Employee of the Month program recognizes staff…

DSS Services Highlighted in New Public Service Media Campaign

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DSS Office of Communications & External Affairs 803-898-7602 publicinfo@dss.sc.gov  DSS Services Highlighted in New Public Service Media Campaign  December 9, 2024- The South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS)…


Child Welfare Services Transformation

Best Outcomes for Children and Families

Do you have a complaint regarding services being provided to a child by a state agency? Please submit your complaint by phone (1-800-206-1957) or an electronic submission form here with the South Carolina Department of Children's Advocacy.