Fvps-2026 - family violence prevention & services state grants

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the South Carolina Department of Social Services $2,357,478 on October 1, 2025, under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671), a formula grant supporting domestic violence services.

The award funds immediate shelter and supportive services to victims and survivors of family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence and their dependents, as well as prevention and awareness initiatives and specialized services for children exposed to domestic and dating violence. South Carolina's allocation represents the state's formula-grant share under the program's nationwide distribution mechanism.

The award period runs through September 30, 2027, with place of performance across South Carolina. The Department of Social Services, a state entity administering comprehensive social welfare and family support programs across multiple federal agencies, serves as the recipient. The department manages pass-through funding to local nonprofits and community service providers and maintains administrative oversight at 1535 Confederate Avenue, Columbia, South Carolina. Recipients must comply with 2 CFR Part 200 and 45 CFR Part 75, including record retention and triennial reporting requirements.