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    Child Care Scholarship Program
    The Child Care Scholarship Program (formerly known as the SC Voucher Program) makes payments to child care providers to care for children from low-income families so their parents can work. For more information click here....

    Program Integrity/Fraud
    The South Carolina Department of Social Services is the state agency charged with administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. SCDSS enc...

    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? Ref...

    Assistance Programs
    South Carolinians who need financial assistance may be eligible to receive help through the Department of Social Services’ Assistance Programs: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) (cash assistance, employment a...

    Leadership
    Tony Catone, State Director(803) 898-7360 AdministrationDon Grant, Deputy State Director(803)-898-0585 Adult AdvocacyKelly Cordell, Director(803) 898-7654 Agency Quality Assurance and CQISuzanne Sutphin, Director (803) 360...

    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 q...

    Key Statistics Reports: Major Agency Program Areas
    This report provides data snapshots for major programs administered by the SC Department of Social Services, including Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Adoption, Adult Protective Services, Temporary Assistance to Ne...

    Foster Home Placement Needs Reports
    The Foster Home Placement Needs Report examines the characteristics of every child under the age of 18 that is currently in foster care. The characteristics that are considered include current placement, location of placem...

    Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
    Monthly Family Assistance Program benefits by households, individuals and amount of benefits by state and by county; monthly average households and individuals year to date and total benefits year to date. 02/2026 01/2025...

    Resources and Education
    Community Resources Child Passenger Safety Inspection Stations Don’t Risk It-Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) Education & Prevention Information Children’s Bureau Resource Library (USDHHS Office of the Adminis...

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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..