DEAR COLLEAGUE LETTER

DCL-04-23

ATTACHMENT:  Child Support Enforcement FY 2003 Preliminary Data Report

DATE: June 14, 2004

TO: ALL IV-D DIRECTORS

RE:  FY 2003 Preliminary Data Report

Dear Colleague:

Attached is a copy of the Child Support Enforcement (CSE) FY 2003 Preliminary Data Report.

This report provides financial and statistical information on the Child Support Enforcement program for fiscal year 2003.

Note that information presented in this report does not take into account the data reliability audits currently being conducted on incentive-related data items.  State officials should carefully review data to ensure that numbers included in this report agree with timely submissions to the Office of Child Support Enforcement.  Please contact regional offices with any concerns.

Sincerely,    

Sherri Z. Heller, Ed.D
Commissioner
Office of Child Support Enforcement