Horry County DSS Food Stamps, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is a federally funded program that provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families. The program is administered by the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) and provides monthly benefits that can be used to purchase food at authorized retail stores.
SNAP is an important program that helps to reduce food insecurity and hunger in Horry County. In 2021, SNAP benefits helped to lift over 100,000 South Carolinians out of poverty. The program also has a positive impact on the local economy, as SNAP benefits are often spent at local grocery stores and farmers markets.
