National Child Support Noncustodial Parent Employment Demonstration Program Grants (CSPED)

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In 2012, OCSE awarded Section 1115 grants to California, Colorado, Iowa, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin to test the efficacy of child support-led employment programs through the CSPED.  The goal is to increase reliable child support payments among noncustodial parents who are unable to pay child support.

Wisconsin was also awarded a grant to manage the evaluation of CSPED.

CSPED Fact Sheet

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Highlights from CSPED Reports

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The brief summarizes key findings from the CSPED participant characteristics and final implementation reports

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Top CSPED Resources

FY 2012 OCSE Grant Awards

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October 22, 2012

Award information on Special Improvement Project and 1115 Grants for FY 2012

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Grants and Waivers Foster Program Innovation

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August 30, 2018

Learn the differences between demonstration grants and waiver projects authorized in Section 1115 of the Social Security Act

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Report on CSPED Evaluation Participant Characteristics

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January 29, 2019

Describes the characteristics of participants in Child Support Noncustodial Parent Employment Demonstration (CSPED) evaluation

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Final Impact Findings from CSPED

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March 1, 2019

Describes the impact of the Child Support Noncustodial Parent Employment Demonstration for those with past-due child support

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CSPED Findings from the Benefit-Cost Analysis

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March 1, 2019

Provides a benefit-cost analysis of the Child Support Noncustodial Parent Employment Demonstration

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