Publications

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• State Reaches False Claims Act Settlement with West Haven Behavioral Analyst Regarding Improper Billing for Autism Services

  State Reaches False Claims Act Settlement with West Haven Behavioral Analyst Regarding Improper Billing for Autism Services

• State Reaches Settlement in False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Waterbury Behavioral Health Provider

  The state has reached a $200,000 settlement with a Waterbury behavioral health clinician, along with two behavioral health practices he owns or controls, that resolves a lawsuit alleging the providers engaged in a long-term scheme to defraud Connecticut's Medicaid program.

• State Supplement For the Aged, Blind and Disabled (120KB)

  If your income, assets, or living situation change, you must call your worker to report the change immediately.

• State Supplement Program (22KB)

  In addition, the individual must have a source of income such as Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in order to qualify for assistance under the State Supplement program. Those individuals who do not have a source of income are generally assisted by the State Administered General Assistance program.

• State Supplement to the Aged Blind Disabled Cash Assistance Factsheet

• Statement on behalf of Lamont Administration by CT DSS Commissioner Deidre S. Gifford about Trump Administration’s ‘Healthy Adult Opportunity’ (block grant) for Medicaid

• Statements from the Commissioners of Public Health and Social Services on Today's SCOTUS Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade

• Substance Use Disorder Demonstration Waiver—Public Comment & Hearings

• Summer EBT program to bolster food aid for children with new federal award to Connecticut

  The Connecticut Department of Social Services, in collaboration with the State Department of Education, today announced that Connecticut has been selected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to run a Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer for Children program over the next three years in an effort to explore ways to alleviate hunger among low-income children during the summer. It is one of only four states and tribal nations approved for the program.

• TANF Case Management Program Brochure

  The Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Case Management Program (TANF-CM), formerly known as the Safety Net Program, is a statewide home-based case management and basic needs support program designed to promote self-sufficiency and child well-being.

• TANF Case Managment Program Brochure - Spanish

  La asistencia temporera para familias necesitadas del Programa de Administración de Casos (TANFCM), anteriormente conocido como el programa Safety Net. Es una Administración de Casos basado en recibir servicios en el hogar en todo el estado de CT y el programa de apoyo a las necesidades básicas es diseñado para Asistencia Temporera.

• TANF Caseload Reduction Report Request for Comments

  Pursuant to federal regulations at 45 CFR § 261.40 et seq., the Connecticut Department of Social Services is seeking public review and comment on the methodology and the case number estimates used in its Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Caseload Reduction Report to calculate the state’s TANF Work Participation Rate for Federal Fiscal Year 2020.

• TANF-Basic-Needs

  This program is for families who have challenges making ends meet when their Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) ends.

• TANF-Basic-Needs-Spanish (El Programa de Administración de Casos TANF – Necesidades Básicas)

  El Programa de Administración de Casos TANF – Necesidades Básicas es para familias que tienen dificultades financieras cuando finaliza su asistencia familiar temporal (TFA).

• TANF_Caseload_Reduction_Report_2017

  The State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services is required to complete and submit annually Form ACF-202, the Caseload Reduction Report for the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY), to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, in accordance with federal regulations at 45 CFR 260 et seq.