DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA
...The Department of Social Services California has received approximately $4.06 billion in federal funding across seven awards. The Department of Health and Human Services provided the largest share at $2.75 billion, while the Department of Agriculture contributed $1.31 billion. The funding supports programs including SNAP state administrative costs, foster care, adoption assistance, and child care and development services.
The recipient's federal awards span multiple social services and welfare programs. Sample funding descriptions indicate support for foster-2026 foster care initiatives, adoption assistance for 2026, child care and development block grant discretionary funding, and social services block grant allocations. Most awards fall under the "other" sector classification in the available data.
Narrative generated May 13, 2026 by The Buildout's synthesis pipeline. Facts are drawn only from the recipient's tracked federal awards; no marketing material, no recipient input.
- social-services40 awards$25.9B 69%
- other18 awards$11.9B 31%
Based on 21 awards totaling $13,979,980,413.
Top 21 by amount
| Action date | Recipient | Agency | Amount | Description | Sector | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $2,725,586,406 | 2026 TANF | — | active |
| 2026-06-18 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Agriculture | $1,375,167,902 | SNAP STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS | social-services | expired |
| 2026-04-06 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $1,336,151,041 | FOSTER-2024 | — | expired |
| 2026-05-04 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Agriculture | $1,263,400,217 | SNAP STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS | — | expired |
| 2026-04-20 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $1,187,110,886 | FOSTER-2026 - FOSTER CARE | — | active |
| 2026-04-06 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $837,124,074 | ADPTASST-2024 | — | expired |
| 2026-04-17 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Agriculture | $809,835,235 | SNAP STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS | — | active |
| 2026-04-06 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $809,108,517 | ADPTASST-2023 | — | expired |
| 2026-04-20 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $678,041,045 | ADPTASST-2026 - ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | — | active |
| 2026-06-03 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Agriculture | $642,812,520 | CNP SME EBT BENEFITS NON APPR | — | active |
| 2026-05-05 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $613,257,286 | CCDD-2026 - CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT DISCRETIONARY | — | active |
| 2026-04-02 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Agriculture | $544,680,208 | CNP CN BLOCK PROG | — | expired |
| 2026-04-20 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $210,258,325 | CCDM-2026 - CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND -- STATE MATCHING | — | active |
| 2026-04-06 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $186,680,573 | SSBG-2023 | — | expired |
| 2026-05-05 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $185,468,161 | SSBG-2024 | — | expired |
| 2026-04-17 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Agriculture | $149,586,018 | CNP CHILD AND ADULT CARE CONSOLIDATED | — | active |
| 2026-04-06 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $138,574,571 | SSBG-2026 - SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT | — | active |
| 2026-03-20 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $86,524,755 | GY2024 ORR REFUGEE CASH AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | — | expired |
| 2026-04-20 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $81,403,119 | FY 2026 GUARDIANSHIP ASSISTANCE | — | active |
| 2026-04-20 | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $72,754,235 | CCDF-2026 - CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND MANDATORY & MATCHING | — | active |
| — | DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA | Department of Agriculture | $46,455,319 | SNAP E&T 50% OPERATIONAL GRANT | — | expired |
Profile compiled from publicly available USAspending.gov records, ingested and entity-resolved by The Buildout's pipeline.