Join NCDSS for In-Person Event June 17 Celebrating Reunification and Foster Care Months Thursday, June 9, 2022 Statement on Bertie County Department of Social Services Friday, May 13, 2022 Effective Monday, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will temporarily assume leadership of child welfare services at the Bertie County Department of Social Services, as authorized under state law. North Carolina Garners National Recognition for Program That Helps Families Pay Water Bills Tuesday, March 15, 2022 North Carolina is earning national recognition for its success in helping low-income families through a new water assistance program for households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Food and Nutrition Services Participants Can Now Use Benefits for Online Purchases at Four Additional Grocery Stores, Bringing Total to 11 Friday, February 04, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the Food and Nutrition Services program has expanded participation in the FNS Online Purchasing Program from seven retailers to 11. FNS recipients can access these 11 retailers online to make food purchases with their Electronic Benefit Transfer cards. Global Supply Shortages and Shipping Delays Affect Food and Nutrition Services Recertification Forms Friday, January 28, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced due to global shortages and delays in shipments it was unable to include return envelopes in the monthly mailing of the Food and Nutrition Services recertifications for February. Return envelopes will likely not be included in the monthly mailings for March as well. NCDHHS to Continue to Provide Extra Help Buying Food for Food and Nutrition Services Households Thursday, January 27, 2022 North Carolina households receiving Food and Nutrition Services benefits will continue to receive the maximum amount for their household size for the month of February, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced. FNS recipients have been receiving the maximum allotment, though they may qualify for less, since March 2020 to help families access food during the COVID-19 pandemic and compensate for financial and economic hardships resulting from the pandemic and widespread business and industry closures. North Carolinians Encouraged to Apply Online for Help with Energy Costs Thursday, January 06, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging eligible North Carolinians to see if they are eligible for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program or the Crisis Intervention Program if they need assistance with heating bills. NCDHHS Expands Program Helping Families Pay Water Bills Monday, January 03, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program will expand to include all low-income households needing assistance in paying their water bill. Applications for Low-Income Energy Assistance Program to Help with Heating Costs Start Today Wednesday, December 01, 2021 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will begin accepting applications through county social services departments for the state's Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) today. NCDHHS Announces New Program to Help Families Pay Water Bills Tuesday, November 30, 2021 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the State of North Carolina has been awarded more than $38 million in federal funding to establish a new water assistance program for households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Subscribe to Social Service
Join NCDSS for In-Person Event June 17 Celebrating Reunification and Foster Care Months Thursday, June 9, 2022
Statement on Bertie County Department of Social Services Friday, May 13, 2022 Effective Monday, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will temporarily assume leadership of child welfare services at the Bertie County Department of Social Services, as authorized under state law.
North Carolina Garners National Recognition for Program That Helps Families Pay Water Bills Tuesday, March 15, 2022 North Carolina is earning national recognition for its success in helping low-income families through a new water assistance program for households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Food and Nutrition Services Participants Can Now Use Benefits for Online Purchases at Four Additional Grocery Stores, Bringing Total to 11 Friday, February 04, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the Food and Nutrition Services program has expanded participation in the FNS Online Purchasing Program from seven retailers to 11. FNS recipients can access these 11 retailers online to make food purchases with their Electronic Benefit Transfer cards.
Global Supply Shortages and Shipping Delays Affect Food and Nutrition Services Recertification Forms Friday, January 28, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced due to global shortages and delays in shipments it was unable to include return envelopes in the monthly mailing of the Food and Nutrition Services recertifications for February. Return envelopes will likely not be included in the monthly mailings for March as well.
NCDHHS to Continue to Provide Extra Help Buying Food for Food and Nutrition Services Households Thursday, January 27, 2022 North Carolina households receiving Food and Nutrition Services benefits will continue to receive the maximum amount for their household size for the month of February, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced. FNS recipients have been receiving the maximum allotment, though they may qualify for less, since March 2020 to help families access food during the COVID-19 pandemic and compensate for financial and economic hardships resulting from the pandemic and widespread business and industry closures.
North Carolinians Encouraged to Apply Online for Help with Energy Costs Thursday, January 06, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging eligible North Carolinians to see if they are eligible for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program or the Crisis Intervention Program if they need assistance with heating bills.
NCDHHS Expands Program Helping Families Pay Water Bills Monday, January 03, 2022 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program will expand to include all low-income households needing assistance in paying their water bill.
Applications for Low-Income Energy Assistance Program to Help with Heating Costs Start Today Wednesday, December 01, 2021 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will begin accepting applications through county social services departments for the state's Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) today.
NCDHHS Announces New Program to Help Families Pay Water Bills Tuesday, November 30, 2021 The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the State of North Carolina has been awarded more than $38 million in federal funding to establish a new water assistance program for households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.