News & Announcements

January 24, 2022

SC Building Blocks Stabilization Grant Applications

SC Building Blocks Stabilization Grants are available for eligible child care providers. Determine if your child care facility is eligible and apply.

January 3, 2022

COVID-300 Child Care Financial Assistance for Working Parents

Right now, more SC households than ever are eligible for financial assistance from the SC Department of Social Services (DSS) to help with the cost of quality child care.

October 28, 2021

artnaturals Scent Free Hand Sanitizer Recall

The FDA is alerting consumers of artnaturals voluntary recall of limited batches of 8 oz bottles of Scent Free Hand Sanitizer due to the presence of impurities.

October 4, 2021

Automating DSS Form 1706 and DSS Form 2924

We are automating the DSS Form 1706 and DSS Form 2924. Additionally, your DSS Form 1081 and 1083 regarding the Notice of Privacy will also be featured in this process.

October 1, 2021

Idemia appointment availability

Idemia has expanded appointment availability for the Columbia location. These appointments are now available for registration.

September 29, 2021

Draft Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Plan : FFY 2022-24

This draft form describes the Child Care and Development Fund program to be administered by the state or territory in FFY 2022-24.