Support Services

State of South Carolina

Support Services

WIC - Women, Infant and Children Supplemental Nutrition
Children Receiving WIC State #
At or Below 100% of FPL age 0-4 inclusive 55,906
At or Below 150% of FPL age 0-4 inclusive 15,597
At or Below 185% of FPL age 0-4 inclusive 4,978
Race State #
African American 34,271
Caucasian 36,632
Other* Data N/A
Ethnicity State #
Hispanic or Latino 14,102
Non-Hispanic or Non-Latino 65,021
Multiple Ethnicities Data N/A
*To include Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Multi-race and Unknown race
DNMR = Does not meet the minimum reporting requirement.
Services provided by S.C. Dept. of Health and Environmental Control
Due to the WIC program's data migration, the data starting in 2020 reflects a single year rather than a three-year average reported in previous years.
NOTE:"Children Receiving WIC" information will not be available until November 2017
Healthy Connections
Healthy Connections
State #
Children Utilizing 332,396

Services provided by S.C. Dept. of Health and Human Services
SNAP - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
SNAP
State #
Children Receiving 190,216

Services provided by S.C. Dept. of Social Services
TANF - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
TANF
State #
Children Receiving 11,760

Services provided by S.C. Dept. of Social Services
First Steps to School Readiness
State #
Children between 0-5 years old being served by the Local First Steps Partnership 50,689

Services provided by S.C. First Steps
Support Information:
WIC
SNAP
TANF
Healthy Connections
First Steps