Block Grant 2601SDSCSS
- 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 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 Block Grant Award Summary The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (NDHHS) received a $11.04 million Block Grant award 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 funds the state's child support enforcement operations, which are designed to locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary: FOSTER-2026 Foster Care 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Social Services South Dakota Department received a Community Services Block Grant (CSBG, CFDA 93.569) award of $1,329,348 from the Office of Community Services effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This formula grant supports South Dakota's efforts to reduce poverty and empower low-income individuals and families to achieve economic self-sufficiency through a network of community action agencies and neighborhood-based organizations. The award...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the South Dakota Department of Social Services $1,960,784.00 under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778) effective October 1, 2025. This quarterly block grant allocation supports the state's provision of medical assistance payments to eligible low-income populations, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, elderly individuals, and medically-needy persons who...
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,047,016.93 Block Grant under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) to the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate tribal government in South Dakota. The purpose of this program is to enforce child support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support payments. The award, with a performance period of October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024,...
- This federal Block Grant award of $98,115,453.00 was provided by the Center for Medicaid and Chip Services, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CFDA 93.767). The grant funds will enable the South Dakota Department of Social Services, the primary awardee, to maintain and expand health insurance coverage and healthcare services for uninsured, low-income children as well as, at the state's option, low-income pregnant women...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The South Dakota Department of Health received a $1,708,373 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States program (CFDA 93.994), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award supports the development and coordination of maternal and child health service systems across South Dakota, with particular emphasis on...
- 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 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 obtains child, spousal, and medical support orders. The funding structure consists of federal financial participation (FFP) matching funds and performance-based incentive awards that the state earns through demonstrated success in child support enforcement metrics. Under this block grant, South Dakota delivers comprehensive child support enforcement services to eligible individuals and families, including case management, parent locating services, paternity establishment, support obligation enforcement, and collection of child and spousal support. The state maintains detailed records in accordance with federal regulations (45 CFR Part 75) and is subject to audits by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General and state auditors to ensure compliance with the Child Support Performance and Incentive Act of 1998 requirements. Quarterly funding distributions are contingent upon the state's estimated support enforcement service needs and documented performance outcomes.Summary of Federal Block Grant Award
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $2.5m | 1/5/26 | ||
| Not listed | $3.1m | 10/9/25 | ||
| Not listed | $3.1m | 10/9/25 |