Child Support Resource Guide for State IV-D Directors - Revised

IM-21-04

Publication Date: July 16, 2021
Current as of:

INFORMATION MEMORANDUM

IM-21-04

DATE: July 16, 2021

TO: State IV-D Agencies

SUBJECT: Child Support Resource Guide for State IV-D Directors - Revised

ATTACHMENT: Child Support Resource Guide for State IV-D Directors - 2nd Edition, July 2021 (PDF)

I am pleased to announce that the updated Child Support Resource Guide for State IV-D Directors is now available. This guide gives new directors and staff important information about the child support program. Seasoned child support directors will find it useful too.  

The Resource Guide contains a wealth of information:

  • Federal and state organizational information
  • Program requirements, including federal regulations
  • Federal reporting and state plan requirements
  • Federal incentives for performance
  • Federal audit requirements 
  • Child support automated systems information
  • Intergovernmental and international child support information 
  • Federal grant information
  • Child support organizations

SUPERSEDES: IM-18-09

INQUIRIES: ACF/OCSE Regional Program Managers 

Linda Boyer
Acting Commissioner
Office of Child Support Enforcement