Publications

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• Agency 2002-2003 Annual Report (230KB)

  Eligibility for parents and adult caregivers in HUSKY A households was decreased from 150% to 100% of the federal poverty level (FPL) on April 1, 2003, pursuant to deficit-reduction legislation.

• Agency 2003-2004 Annual Report (147KB)

  During SFY 2004, the DSS Elderly Services Division administered approximately $23 million from the federal Older Americans Act and other federal and state funds to provide a multitude of services to an estimated 106,082 seniors.

• Agency 2009-2010 Annual Report (442 KB)

  Connecticut Child Support Enforcement System (CCSES): Connecticut received$2,390,000 in ARRA funding for enhancements to the program’s automated system to increase location of noncustodial parents, improve establishment and enforcement productivity, increase collections, increase federal incentive dollars, and reduce future programming costs.

• Agency 2004-2005 Annual Report (712KB)

  Recognized by the United States Department of Agriculture for achieving a Food Stamp payment error rate of 4.94% for FFY 2004, that is below the national performance measure of 5.88%.

• Agency Annual Report, State Fiscal Year 2012 (810 KB)

  The Department of Social Services delivered vital public benefits to approximately 750,000 Connecticut residents on an ongoing basis across all programs during SFY 2012. As the need for medical coverage, food assistance and other human services remained acute, DSS field staff continued to shoulder high levels of application processing, eligibility determination and case maintenance.

• Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership Annual Report for CY 2009 (432 KB)

  259 authorization files were created: 100% were delivered within the Turn Around Time (TAT) standards (Standard 98%)

• Child Care Annual Report for State Fiscal Year 2007-2008 (460 KB)

  9,357 preschool children participated in the School Readiness Program, and another 4,352 children, ages 1-12, participated in the State-supported Child Care Center Program.

• Child Care Annual Report for State Fiscal Year 2002-2003 (770KB)

  The overall number, as of June 30, 2003, of child care providers licensed by the Department of Public Health (DPH) decreased by 3% from the previous year’s level.

• Child Care Annual Report for State Fiscal Year 2003-2004 (440KB)

  In SFY 2004, Care 4 Kids fraud related activities resulted in 150 completed investigations that led to the identification and referral for prosecution of nearly $200,000 in fraudulent overpayments.

• Child Care Annual Report for State Fiscal Year 2004-2005 (642 KB)

  The total number of child care providers licensed by the Department of Public Health (DPH) as of June 30, 2005 decreased by 3.1% from the previous year’s level.

• Child Care Annual Report for State Fiscal year 2008-2009 (623 KB)

  Total federal funding for Head Start was $62.1 million, which includes $6.9 million in Early Head Start Expansion and other ARRA funds.

• Child Care in Connecticut - State Fiscal Year 2005-2006 (637 KB)

  DSS purchases child care spaces in the 19 priority school districts, 35 severe-need school communities, and 9 other towns.

• Agency Annual Report SFY 2021

  The Department of Social Services delivers and funds a wide range of programs and services as Connecticut’s multi-faceted health and human services agency. DSS serves about 1 million residents of all ages in all 169 cities and towns, supporting the basic needs of children, families and individuals, including older adults and persons with disabilities.

• Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership Second Annual Evaluation (2007) (439KB)

  In CY 2007, Fact Finders conducted a survey to assess members’ experiences with, attitudes toward, and suggestions for improvement of treatment services received through the CT BHP provider network. Among the most encouraging findings were:

• Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) 2015 Annual Report (4.55 MB)

  The Connecticut Horne Care Program for Elders has evolved over the years to better meet the needs of Connecticut's older citizens. The program uses state-of-the-art approaches for delivering home care services to frail elders who are at risk of institutionalization.