SSBG DCL 4th Quarter Allocations FY 2021

Social Services Block Grant

Dear Colleague Letter

DCL#:                               SSBG-DCL-2021-03

DATE:                                August 4, 2021

TO:                                     Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) Grantees

SUBJECT:                       SSBG 4^th Quarter Award Allocations

ATTACHMENT(S):       SSBG 4^th Quarter Funding Chart

The Office of Community Services (OCS), Division of Social Services (DSS) is writing to provide you with an update on the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) allocations for the Federal Fiscal Year 2021, 4^th quarter awards.

The 4^th quarter awards are being released to all SSBG State and Territory grantees to provide funding for the period from July 1 - September 30, 2021. For planning purposes, attached is a SSBG allocation chart. Expenditures are available in accordance with the State’s plan under Title XX of the Social Security Act.

We appreciate your hard work and dedication to SSBG and the activities supported with these resources. Thank you for your continued partnership and cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services and Administration for Children and Families as we work together to continue providing quality services to vulnerable individuals, children, and families.

Thank you for your attention to these matters. OCS looks forward to continuing to provide high-quality services to OCS grantees.