Block Grant 2603SCADPT
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Office of Child Care, operating under the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, awarded South Carolina Department of Social Services $48.5 million under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Discretionary program (CFDA 93.575). This award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, supports the delivery of child care assistance and early childhood education services to low-income...
- 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 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 Carolina Department of Social Services will receive $665,000 under a FY 2022 Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The funding supports the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments program (CFDA #93.603), which provides incentives to states and tribes to increase annually the number of children in foster care who find permanent...
- The Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE), within the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, awarded the Social Services South Carolina Department a Block Grant of $32.06 million under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the state's IV-D (Title IV-D) child support enforcement program, which is responsible for locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and...
- The South Carolina Department of Social Services received a $531,924 block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The award is provided through the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA 93.643) to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including sexual abuse and exploitation. Funds will support the state's efforts to enact reforms to limit additional trauma to children and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Child Care awarded the Social Services South Carolina Department $35.7 million through the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) formula grant, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports the state's delivery of child care services designed to improve affordability and quality of care for low-income families across South Carolina. The funding enables the department to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Social Services South Carolina Department received a $320,775 formula grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) under the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood (CFDA 93.674), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award supports the state's implementation of independent living programs and transitional support services designed to assist youth aging out of the foster care...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Social Services South Carolina Department received a $10.36 million Formula Grant award from the Office of Child Care, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596). This award provides mandatory and matching formula grant funding to support South Carolina's child care assistance initiatives, enabling the state to help low-income families access...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Family Assistance, awarded the Social Services South Carolina Department $114.6 million in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF, CFDA 93.558) block grant funding for the fiscal year period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports South Carolina's implementation of its state TANF plan to provide financial assistance and supportive services to low-income families with...
The Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) awarded the South Carolina Department of Social Services $21.96 million in Adoption Assistance (CFDA 93.659) block grant funding for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award provides Federal Financial Participation (FFP) to support adoption subsidy costs for children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their biological families. The program facilitates permanent placement and support for children considered difficult to place due to physical, emotional, or developmental challenges. Under this block grant, the South Carolina Department of Social Services delivers adoption assistance services through its established Title IV-E Plan framework, with flexibility to determine specific implementation strategies within federal guidelines. The department administers the program through partnerships with local government entities and community service providers, with funding distributed on a quarterly basis according to estimated and actual allowable expenditures. Quarterly expenditure reports are due on July 30, October 30, January 30, and April 30 each fiscal year.Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $10.7m | 12/31/25 | ||
| Not listed | $11.3m | 10/7/25 |