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The Child Support Program is Focused on Performance
Story Behind the Numbers
Published:
December 1, 2016
This paper describes the dramatic performance improvements that the child support program has made since enactment of the Child Support Performance and Incentive Act in 1998. The paper reviews the growth in child support collections, highlighting three influential factors, and discusses the collection sources and how they have changed over time.
Child support program performance graphs highlight performance measures, collections and expenditures, and caseload data.
Last Reviewed: October 29, 2018