Department of Social Services

State of South Carolina

Official Website: https://dss.sc.gov/

The Department of Social Services (DSS) is a cabinet agency with the State Director appointed by the Governor of South Carolina with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Department has offices in each county and regional offices for Adoptions and Child Support Services.

The Department’s mission is to serve South Carolina by promoting the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and vulnerable adults, helping individuals achieve stability and strengthening families.

Forms & Documents

Browse all Department of Social Services government forms

41 - 60 of 302 forms

Form Title Topics
AT-RISK AFTERSCHOOL CARE PROGRAM/OUTSIDE SCHOOL HOURS CARE PROGRAM APPLICATION FOR PARTICIPATION – SPONSOR ADDENDUM Child And Adult Care Food Program
At-Risk Afterschool Care Program/Outside School Hours Program Application for Participation Child And Adult Care Food Program
At-Risk Afterschool Snack Program CLAIM FOR REIMBURSEMENT Child And Adult Care Food Program
Attendance Record Child And Adult Care Food Program
Authorization for Intervention, Therapy and Extracurricular Activities Child Care
Authorization for Special Investigation Food Stamps
Authorization for Verification of Attendence for Vocational Education Financial Assessment
Biological Family History Information Adoption Services
CACFP Fiscal Resources and Financial History Child And Adult Care Food Program
CACFP Internal Controls Child And Adult Care Food Program
CACFP Monitoring Schedule Child And Adult Care Food Program
CACFP Sponsor Training Plan Child And Adult Care Food Program
Cambio de la Solicitud del Padre/la Madre con Custodia para Manutencion para Menores Child Support Enforcement
Caring for Children... Caring for Families... Caring for the Future Child Protective Services
Case Review and Change Report for IV-E Foster Care Financial Assessment
Center Training Plan Child And Adult Care Food Program
Central Registry Release of Information and Compliance Statement Child Care
Certification for $8 Reduced Criminal Record Search Fee Investigations
Certification of Homework Hours Financial Assessment
Certification Statement - Non-Profit Institutions Child And Adult Care Food Program

Contact Information & Office Locations

41 - 47 of 47 contact points

Richland County DSS

Address:
3220 Two Notch Rd.
Columbia, SC 29204

Phone numbers:
  • (803) 714-7300 (Main)
  • (803) 714-7435 (Foster Home Licensing)
  • (888) 828-3555 (Heartfelt Calling Foster Home Licensing)
  • (888) 711-7095 (Midlands Region Adoptions)
Fax numbers:
  • (803) 714-7301 (General Information Fax)

Saluda County DSS

Address:
P.O. Box 276
613 Newberry Hwy.
Saluda, SC 29138

Phone numbers:
  • (864) 445-2139 Main
  • (800) 616-1309 (SNAP/TANF Services (DSS Connect))
  • (803) 898-8157 (Foster Home Licensing)
  • (888) 828-3555 (Foster Home Licensing (Heartfelt Calling))
Fax numbers:
  • (864) 445-7088
  • (864) 445-7088 (SNAP/TANF (Fax)

Spartanburg County DSS

Address:
630 Chesnee Hwy.
Spartanburg, SC 29303

Phone numbers:
  • (864) 596-3001
  • (888) 828-3555 (Foster Home Licensing (Heartfelt Calling))
  • (864) 282-4730 (Upstate Region Adoptions)
  • (888) 839- 0155 (Upstate Region Kinship Care)
Fax numbers:
  • (864) 596-3141
Hours of operation:
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Sumter County DSS

Address:
105 N. Magnolia St.
Sumter, SC 29151

Phone numbers:
  • (803) 773-5531
Fax numbers:
  • (803) 778-2058
Hours of operation:
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Union County DSS

Address:
200 S. Mountain St.
Union, SC 29379

Phone numbers:
  • (864) 429-1660 (main)
  • (843) 413-6465 (Resource Family Unit/Foster Home - Main)
  • (877) 670-3576 (Resource Family Unit/Foster Home - Toll Free)
Fax numbers:
  • (864) 429-1664
Hours of operation:
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Williamsburg County DSS

Address:
121 Hampton Avenue
PO Box 389
Kingstree, SC 29556

Phone numbers:
  • (843) 355-5411
  • (877) 670-3576 (Resource Family Unit/Foster Home - Toll Free)
  • (800) 616-1309 (SNAP/TANF Services (DSS Connect))
Fax numbers:
  • (843) 355-0913
  • (843) 355-0911
Hours of operation:
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

York County DSS

Address:
933 Heckle Blvd.
Rock Hill, SC 29732

Phone numbers:
  • (803) 909-7446 (main)
  • (803) 684-2315 (main)
  • (800) 616-1309 (SNAP/TANF Services (DSS Connect))
  • (888) 839-0159 (Midlands Region Kinship Care)
Fax numbers:
  • (803) 684-8103
Hours of operation:
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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