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North Carolina contracts with several psychiatric residential treatment facilities to take in children with severe mental health and behavioral problems. But a new investigation by the USA Today network finds that often, kids leave with more trauma because they receive physical and sexual abuse at the centers.
SC DSS rolling out $4.1M in federal aid for foster care young people and alumni SC DSS rolling out $4.1M in federal aid for foster care young people and alumni By Chris Joseph | April 23, 2021 at 7:47 PM EDT - Updated April 23 at 8:25 PM COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Federal pandemic aid is coming to South Carolina, and the Department of Social Services wants to make sure the aid gets to the young people itâs for. The DSS is responsible for $4.1 million in aid for those in the stateâs foster care system, or recent alumni. The age range is 14 to 26 years old.