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General Information
Application Name	Child Support Enforcement System
Application Acronym	CSES
State	MARYLAND
ACF Region	Region III
Federal Program	Child Support Enforcement Program
Profile Last Updated	8/3/2004 11:4:9

State Information
Administration	State Administered
Additional State Programs
Responsible Program Agency	The Child Support Enforcement Administration (CSEA), within Department of Human Resources (DHR)
Responsible System Agency	DHR/Office of Technology for Human Services (OTHS)
Other Contributing Agencies	Treasurer`s Office, Financial Management Information System (FMIS) for processing child support payments.

Application Information
Maintained By	Contractor Maintained
Development Source	Transferred
If Transfered, from which State
Application Status	Operational
Planned/Actual Date Fully Operational	Statewide 1997
Functional Description	Local departments of social services (LDSS), agencies under Cooperative Reimbursement Agreements (CRAs), privatization vendor for Baltimore City and Queen Anne?s County provide fiscal (limited), enforcement, intake and locate services. Maryland is both an administrative and judicial process State LDSS legal units, State?s Attorney Offices and CRAs perform establishment service functions.
Interfaces	External Interfaces: Maryland State Lottery, Workers Compensation Commission (WCC), Credit Bureau, State Tax Refund Intercept Program (TRIP), Federal Tax Refund Offset Program (TROP), Division of Medical Assistance (DMAR), Motor Vehicle Administration/Driver License Suspension (DLS), State New Hire (vendor), Annapolis Data Center (ADC), Child Support Enforcement Network (CSENet), Collection Agency (CARS), Department of Vital Records (DVR), Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (DLLR for Unemployment Insurance benefit intercept and professional license suspension), Electronic Fund Transfer/Electronic Data Information Exchange (EFT/EDI) with State banking vendor, Federal Case Registry (FCR), Expanded Federal Parent Locator Service (FPLS)
No. of System Users	1,000
No. of Clients Served	880,318
Certifications/Assessments	Certified by Federal Government
Application Future Plans
Other Relevant Information	Privatization vendor for Baltimore City and Queen Anne?s County. Centralized Collection vendor.

Contractor Usage
Planning	N/A
Implementation	Accenture, Inc.
Operations	Accenture, Inc
Monitoring	Accenture, Inc
Other

Hardware and Software Environment
Type of Application	Single Database
Type of Platform	Distributed
Hardware Platform	IBM S(390) G5 Mainframe, 6 IBM 2 way P660s
Operating System	OS/390, AIX Windows 2000, Linux, Novel, Websphere
Languages	COBOL, J2EE, Perl, REXX
DBMS	DB2, UDB, Access

Programs and Services Information

Other Programs and Services Supported (Note: Check boxes below are images that are for information purposes and not real controls)

Adoption	Adult Protective Services	Child Care
Child Care Licensing	Child Care Resource Referral	Child Care Subsidy
Child Family Services	Child Protective Services	Child Support Enforcement
Child Welfare	Employment Services	Family Preservation Support
Food Stamp	Foster Care	Independent Living
Interstate Compact	Juvenile Justice	LIHEAP
Medicaid	Provider Services	TANF
Additional Program or Services Information

Contact Information

IT Contact

Name	Jimmy Thompson
Address	DHRIS 1100 Eastern Blvd. Baltimore MD 21221
Telephone	(401)238-1269
Fax	410-238-1260
Email	jthompson@dhr.state.md.us
Website	http://www.dhr.state.md.us/

Program Contact

Name	Brian D. Shea
Address	311 West Saratoga Street Baltimore MD 21201
Telephone	(410) 767-7065
Fax	410-333-6298
Email	bshea@dhr.state.md.us
Website	http://www.dhr.sailorsite.net/csea/

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