Executive Summary on Cross-Border Payment Processing
IM-08-01
INFORMATION MEMORANDUM
IM-08-01
DATE: March 05, 2008
TO: STATE AND TRIBAL IV-D DIRECTORS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
ATTACHMENT: Executive Summary of Cross-Border Payment Processing Initiatives Between the United States and Canada
SUBJECT: Executive Summary on Cross-Border Payment Processing
The Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE), in partnership with the Department of Justice Canada, developed an Executive Summary titled Cross-Border Payment Processing Initiatives Between the United States and Canada. The Executive Summary captures cross-border electronic payment initiatives between U.S. State child support enforcement agencies and Canadian Province/Territory maintenance enforcement programs, including joint activities, lessons learned and areas for further exploration.
The Executive Summary is structured into seven sections:
Section 1: Overview
Section 2: Terminology and Key Stakeholders in Cross-Border E-Payment Processing
Section 3: Summary of Prior U.S./Canada E-Payment Activities
Section 4: Summary of Current U.S./Canada E-Payment Activities
Section 5: Avenues for Future Exploration
Section 6: Additional Resources
Section 7: References
Commissioner Margot Bean
Office of Child Support Enforcement
cc: Family, Children and Youth Section, Department of Justice Canada