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    Federal Reporting
    Child and Family Services Plans (CFSP) The federal government (Children’s Bureau of the Administration for Children and Families) requires each state’s child welfare agency to create a five-year Child and Family Services P...

    Child Support Collections Dashboard
    The Child Support Collections Dashboard provides a visual map of the South Carolina Child Support Enforcement program: Total Collections, Caseload, and Custodial/Non-Custodial parents key demographic stats (Age, Gender and...

    Other Resources & Helping Agencies for SC Families
    Other Resources & Helping Agencies for SC Families These external links provide information and resources consistent with the SC Department of Social Services' (SCDSS's) intended purpose of connecting individuals and f...

    Resources
    General Parenting Click the image above to access the Child and Adult Information Portal (CAIP), a secure, password protected portal that allows Foster Parents to obtain important information for the child or children i...

    Information for Parents Receiving Support
    When an order for support is added to the system, we will send the custodial parent a letter explaining payment options and include an enrollment form to select a payment option. Support payments are issued by a central un...

    How do I apply?
    You may apply for SNAP benefits online, in person, or by mail or fax. To apply for SNAP online, please visit the DSS Benefits Portal To apply in person, visit your local office linkTo apply by mail or fax, please submit yo...

    Help for the Elderly
    Help for the Elderly The South Carolina Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP) makes it easier for elderly people to apply for and receive SNAP. You may be eligible for ESAP if household members: Are 65 years or o...

    SC DSS Signs Class Action Settlement Agreement
    Columbia, SC – June 3, 2016 Since 2015, under new leadership and a comprehensive strategic plan, the Department of Social Services (DSS) has been committed to sustainable reform of its policies and practices in order to im...

    Notice of Abandonment
    August 4, 2016 – Spartanburg County Department of Social Services officials report that an infant was brought to Camp Croft Fire Department located in Spartanburg, SC, on August 3, 2016, and placed under the protection of ...

    DSS Names New Greenville County Director
    July 26, 2016 – Officials with South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) recently named Dena Reeves-Green as the Director of Greenville County DSS Ms. Reeves-Green has worked for the State of South Carolina for ...

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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..