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General Information
Application Name Advocates for Better Care 
Application Acronym ABC 
State SOUTH CAROLINA 
ACF Region Region IV 
Federal Program Child Care Program 
Profile Last Updated 8/6/2004 14:55:55 

State Information
Administration State Administered 
Additional State Programs DAY CARE LICENSING, CHILD AND ADULT FEEDING 
Responsible Program Agency DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES 
Responsible System Agency DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES 
Other Contributing Agencies   

Application Information
Maintained By State Maintained 
Development Source Custom 
If Transfered, from which State   
Application Status Design 
Planned/Actual Date Fully Operational JUNE 2005 
Functional Description Child Care was moved to the Department of Social Services. The system is currently being integrated with Day Care licensing and Child Care and Adult Feeding to save on economies of scale 
Interfaces The Child Care system contains one external interface known as GAFRS. Other critical interfaces are with the Comptroller and Treasury offices. 
No. of System Users Not Available 
No. of Clients Served   
Certifications/Assessments   
Application Future Plans   
Other Relevant Information   

Contractor Usage
Planning   
Implementation   
Operations   
Monitoring   
Other   

Hardware and Software Environment
Type of Application Multiple Database 
Type of Platform Other 
Hardware Platform OS/390 
Operating System   
Languages Natural, Webspere, Spectrum 
DBMS Adabas, SQL server 

Programs and Services Information
Other Programs and Services Supported (Note: Check boxes below are images that are for information purposes and not real controls)
unchecked boxAdoption unchecked boxAdult Protective Services unchecked boxChild Care
unchecked boxChild Care Licensing unchecked boxChild Care Resource Referral unchecked boxChild Care Subsidy
unchecked boxChild Family Services unchecked boxChild Protective Services unchecked boxChild Support Enforcement
unchecked boxChild Welfare unchecked boxEmployment Services unchecked boxFamily Preservation Support
unchecked boxFood Stamp unchecked boxFoster Care unchecked boxIndependent Living
unchecked boxInterstate Compact unchecked boxJuvenile Justice unchecked boxLIHEAP
unchecked boxMedicaid unchecked boxProvider Services unchecked boxTANF
Additional Program or Services Information    

Contact Information
Program Contact
Name Leigh Bolick 
Address P.O. Box 1520
1535 Confederate Avenue
Columbia    SC    29202  
Telephone 803-898-7134  
Fax 803-898-7625  
Email lbolick@dss.state.sc.us
Website dss.state.sc.us 
IT Contact
Name Leo Thomas 
Address P.O. Box 1520
1535 Confederate Avenue
Columbia    SC    29202  
Telephone 803-898-2774  
Fax   
Email thomasl@dhhs.state.sc.us
Website dss.state.sc.us 

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