State Annual Certification Statement - 2021

DCL-21-02

Publication Date: March 4, 2021
Current as of:

DEAR COLLEAGUE LETTER

DCL-21-02

DATE: March 4, 2021

TO: State IV-D Directors

SUBJECT: State Annual Certification Statement - 2021

ATTACHMENT: State Child Support Annual Certification Statement - 2021.pdf (PDF)

Dear Colleague:

The federal Office of Child Support Enforcement’s security and privacy program requires state child support agencies to annually affirm continued compliance with the Security Agreement and the Automated Systems for Child Support Enforcement certification guide by executing the attached Certification Statement.

The security and privacy program is designed to protect Federal Parent Locator Service data and confidential child support program information.

The Certification Statement must be signed by the state IV-D director or designee and returned no later than June 28, 2021, by email to OCSESecurity@acf.hhs.gov
If you have questions or concerns, contact Veronica Ragland at veronica.ragland@acf.hhs.gov.

Thank you for your continued commitment to serving the needs of our nation’s children.

Sincerely,

Linda Boyer
Acting Commissioner
Office of Child Support Enforcement