Publications

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• Governor Malloy Announces $1.6 Million Federal Bonus for SNAP Food Aid Program

  “The Department of Social Services and its partners have done a great job in bringing food assistance to eligible residents through the federally-funded SNAP program,” Governor Malloy said. “The award of federal performance bonus dollars in recognition of this success will be reinvested to make the program even stronger.”

• Guide for Printing and Mailing Services (862KB)

  The information in this booklet is to provide you with helpful tips and guidelines on the services that we offer. We have a section that lists the various cost for these services below.

• Guide to Hurricane Maria Resources, including June 18 Deadline for Registering for FEMA Services (Connecticut 2-1-1)

• Guide to Verification for Programs (89KB)

  Identity for Medicaid or HUSKY - current or expired U.S. passport with no stated limitations; Certificate of Naturalization (N-550 or N-570); Certificate of U.S. Citizenship (N-560 or N-561); state driver’s license.

• Guide to Verification for Programs (Versión en Español) (90KB)

  Identificación con fotografía, pasaporte, tarjeta de crédito con la firma, tarjeta de biblioteca, declaración de terceros desinteresados.

• Health Information Technology/Health Information Exchange: Status Report & Plan (March 2015)

  The Health Information Technology Exchange of Connecticut (HITE-CT), a quasi-public agency, was created by the 2010 Connecticut General Assembly, was sunset effective June 30, 2014, and the responsibilities1 for Health Information Technology (HIT) and Health Information Exchange (HIE) were transferred to the Department of Social Services (DSS) via Public Act 14-217...

• Healthy People, Healthy State: Medicaid/HUSKY Health (infographic)

  Promoting a Healthier Connecticut.

• Help For People In Need Brochure

  2-1-1 provides information and referral services about basic needs (food, clothing and shelter), child care, energy assistance, disability services, suicide prevention, senior services, veteran's services, health services and much more.

• Help For People In Need Brochure SP

  2-1-1 proporciona información y servicios de referencia para las necesidades básicas (comida, ropa y vivienda), cuidado de niños, asistencia de energía, servicios de discapacidad, prevención de suicidio, servicios para ancianos, servicios para los veteranos, servicios de salud y mucho más.

• HIPAA Authorization of Disclosure of Information W-298

  HIPAA Authorization of Disclosure of Information.

• HIPAA Authorization of Disclosure of Information W-298S - Versión en Español

  HIPAA Authorization of Disclosure of Information - Versión en Español.

• How to get Durable Medical Equipment Through the Medicaid Program (81KB)

  Examples of DME include equipment to help you move around: canes, crutches, walkers and wheelchairs. DME also includes equipment needed to care for you at home: bed pans, heat lamps or pads, hospital beds, special toilet seats and machines that help make breathing easier.

• How to get Durable Medical Equipment Through the Medicaid Program (81KB) (Spanish)

  El Departamento de Servicios Sociales (DSS) es una agencia pública que provee una amplia gama de servicios para familias e individuos que necesitan ayuda. DSS es la agencia estatal responsable de administrar el Programa de Medicaid que provee los pagos para servicios del cuidado de salud.

• How to use your EBT card

  Benefits will be available on the same day every month, depending on the first letter of your last name:

• How to use your EBT card (723KB)

  Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits (SNAP) can be used at most grocery stores and many farmers’ markets. Look for the Quest Logo or another sign that states EBT or SNAP is accepted.