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How do I apply?
How do I apply? You may apply for TANF benefits online, in person, or by mail or fax. Apply online To apply online, please visit the DSS Benefits Portal Apply in person To apply in person visit your local county off...


Frequently Asked Questions
What is TANF? Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), formerly known as Family Independence, is South Carolina’s welfare program. TANF benefits provide temporary financial assistance to needy families with depend...


Report A SNAP/TANF Change
Reporting Changes, Submitting Verification, and Submitting Renewal Forms for SNAP and/or TANF You may report changes, submit requested verification, or submit renewal/redetermination forms for SNAP and/or TANF benefits by ...


Food and Nutrition Programs
Food and Nutrition Programs is a designated program area at DSS that focuses on increasing healthy habits by providing resources to acquire the necessary foods to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Food and nutrition are the ...


Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
What is the Child and Adult Care Food Program? Providing better nutrition and making care affordable are the goals of this federally funded program. The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) reimburses child care c...


Afterschool Meals Program
The Afterschool Meals Program provides reimbursement to after school care organizations to ensure that each child participating in their program receives a healthy, nutritious snack. School-aged children between the ages o...


Emergency Shelter Food Program
The Emergency Shelter Program (ESP) provides reimbursement to emergency and homeless shelters to ensure that each child participating in their program receives healthy, nutritious meals. Children ages 18 and under are elig...


Employer Services and Workforce Development
DSS works to support business owners who hire DSS program participants entering the workforce. When you hire our customers, you become eligible for a variety of benefits, incentives and supports designed to meet your spec...


Employer Tax Credits
Employers who hire TANF participants may qualify for state and federal tax credits. South Carolina Tax Credit for Employers Qualifying employers may receive basic credit amount equal to: 20% of wages paid to such employe...


Work Programs
The SCDSS Employment Services Division continues to help thousands of South Carolinians find employment, so they can support themselves and their families without having to rely on government assistance. Each year DSS help...