Missouri is still waiting on guidance to submit a waiver for April Pandemic Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or Food Stamp benefits from the USDA.
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New technology improves Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline operation and caller experience
The Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline has launched a new system, Genesys Cloud, to modernize and enhance its operations.
Committee questions slow implementation of child protection law
Representatives questioned what they perceived as slow implementation of a new child protection law during a 2.5-hour hearing Tuesday.
USDA approves P-SNAP benefits for December
For the month of December, Missourians will once more receive the maximum SNAP or Food Stamp benefit amount for their households' size.
Child support payments main concern of special session, Hegeman says
Appropriations Committee Chair Dan Hegeman said the focus of the Senate will be the child support provision of the supplemental budget.
Missouri gets USDA approval to maximize October Food Stamp benefits
Once more, Missourians who receive P-SNAP benefits will get the maximum amount for their households' size loaded automatically onto their EBT card for the month of October.
Missouri gets approval to maximize August Food Stamp benefits
The USDA approved the Department of Social Services’ waiver request to extend Pandemic Food Stamp/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits through the month of August.
New Department of Social Services Virtual Assistant instantly answers questions Missourians ask 24/7
DSS has launched a Virtual Assistant to answer basic questions and immediately connect Missourians to needed information anytime day or night.
Current MO HealthNet and Child Care Subsidy recipients get benefits extended
The Department of Social Services takes very seriously its responsibility to serve Missouri’s most vulnerable citizens during this time.
Missouri puts $2 million in unclaimed property toward outstanding child support bills
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In a partnership between the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) and the Treasurer’s Office, Missouri has put more than $2…