Department of Social Services



CPS - Home Study Reimbursement

The effect will be to repeal the private adoption home study reimbursement rate in administrative rule pursuant to HB 1005 passed by the 2025 Legislature. The private adoption home study reimbursement rate will be found in SDCL 25-6-9.1 after July 1, 2025.

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:
05/16/2025
05/26/2025
06/10/2025

Agency Contact: Teresa Schulte mail to: DSSAdminRules@STATE.SD.US