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DOJ resources to reform practices for assessing ability to pay as part of enforcement efforts to collect fees and fines

Provides timeframe guidance on distributing tax offsets referred for fraud

The NPRM updates existing rules and proposes changes that will help modernize the Child Support Enforcement program

Emphasizes policy related to garnishing federal benefits, especially those related to Supplemental Security Income

Summarizes that Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits are exempt from garnishment for child support

Provides policy guidance regarding the administrative offset of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act

Turner v. Rogers Guidance

AT-12-01
June 18, 2012

Identifies minimum procedures that IV-D programs should consider in bringing child support civil contempt actions

Alternatives to Incarceration

IM-12-01
June 18, 2012

Describes promising practices to help states reduce the need for civil contempt proceedings leading to incarceration

Clarifies that there is no federal requirement for foreign countries to use the federal forms mandated for IV-D cases

Spousal Support Only Cases

PIQ-11-01
October 5, 2011

Addresses questions regarding handling and enforcement of spousal support-only cases