Department of Social Services



DSS - Economic Assistance

The effect of the rule changes will be to update the Temporary Assistance to Need Families (TANF) payment standard amounts and update federal medical services eligibility standards that are reflected in rule.

New content is added below as the draft rules move through the rule-making process.






Interim Rules Hearing
Important Dates
Public Hearing:
Comment Deadline:
Interim Rules Committee Hearing:
Filed-Secretary of State:
Rule Effective:
05/14/2021
05/24/2021
06/07/2021
06/11/2021
07/01/2021
Agency Contact: Teresa Schulte mail to: DSSAdminRules@STATE.SD.US