Block Grant 2601SDFOST
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Social Services South Dakota Department received a $7.7 million Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Discretionary award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. Under CFDA 93.575, this block grant funds child care services and support for low-income families in South Dakota through a three-year funding cycle. The award enables the state lead...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Social Services South Dakota Department received a formula grant award of $6.94 million from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Child Care under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, supports the provision of child care services to low-income families across South Dakota. The funding enables the state to subsidize child...
- Summary of Federal Block Grant Award The Social Services South Dakota Department received $8.82M in block grant funding from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Child Support Enforcement under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports South Dakota's Title IV-D state plan implementation, which establishes and enforces child support obligations, locates absent parents, establishes paternity, and...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Social Services South Dakota Department received a Social Services Block Grant (SSBG, CFDA 93.667) award of $2.9 million from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Community Services, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This formula grant enables South Dakota to deliver a comprehensive range of social services tailored to the state's population needs, including child welfare services, adult protective services, mental...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Child Care awarded the Social Services South Dakota Department $1.796 million through the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Mandatory and Matching Funds program (CFDA 93.596) on October 1, 2025. This formula grant, which extends through September 30, 2028, supports child care services for low-income families across South Dakota by providing financial assistance to help parents access affordable,...
- The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded the Social Services South Dakota Department a Block Grant of $6,027,011 under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This federal award provides financial support to facilitate the adoption of children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their biological families. The funding supports adoption subsidy costs and Federal Financial Participation (FFP) mechanisms...
- The South Dakota Department of Social Services will receive $418,000 under a Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, as part of the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments program (CFDA #93.603). The funding will support efforts from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 to increase the number of children in foster care who find permanent homes through adoption or legal guardianship. Specifically, the Department of...
- The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services received a $6.35 million block grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the state's provision of safe and stable out-of-home care services for children under the jurisdiction of North Dakota's child welfare agency. The Foster Care Title IV-E program is a formula-based grant designed...
- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The Administration for Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) awarded the South Dakota Department of Social Services a block grant of $130,309.00 under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) for the fiscal year October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports the state's provision of guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children transitioning...
- The South Carolina Department of Social Services received a $15.9 million Foster Care Title IV-E (CFDA 93.658) block grant from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This formula grant supports the state's comprehensive foster care program, enabling the delivery of safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the jurisdiction of the South Carolina child welfare agency. The funding facilitates foster care services,...
The Administration for Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) awarded the South Dakota Department of Social Services $8.79 million in Block Grant funding under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This formula grant supports the state's comprehensive foster care system, enabling South Dakota to provide safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the jurisdiction of the state child welfare agency. The funding facilitates the development and operation of foster care services, adoption assistance programs, and guardianship assistance initiatives designed to ensure child safety, achieve permanency, and promote the well-being of vulnerable children and youth. The South Dakota Department of Social Services, as the state's primary administrator for federal child welfare grants, utilizes Title IV-E funding to deliver core foster care program operations and system improvements across the state. Services supported through this award include foster care placement and case management, child abuse prevention initiatives, permanency planning, and support for children and families involved in the child welfare system. As a formula grant, the award operates on a quarterly basis with estimated expenditures submitted on established deadlines (July 30, October 30, January 30, and April 30), with final awards determined by the federal government based on actual allowable claimed expenditures.Federal Grant Award Summary: FOSTER-2026 Foster Care
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $2.6m | 1/6/26 | ||
| Not listed | $3.1m | 10/7/25 | ||
| Not listed | $3.1m | 10/7/25 |