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General Information
Application Name Parental Obligation System for Support Enforcement 
Application Acronym POSSE 
State WYOMING 
ACF Region Region VIII 
Federal Program Child Support Enforcement Program 
Profile Last Updated 8/16/2004 14:11:20 

State Information
Administration State Administered 
Additional State Programs Parental Obligation Support System Enforcement (Posse) 
Responsible Program Agency Dept of Family Services (DFS) 
Responsible System Agency DFS 
Other Contributing Agencies n/a 

Application Information
Maintained By Contractor Maintained 
Development Source Hybrid 
If Transfered, from which State   
Application Status Operational 
Planned/Actual Date Fully Operational Oct. 1995 
Functional Description This application supports Federal Reporting, Intake, Order and Paternity Establishment, Enfordement, Locate -FIDM, MSFIDM, SDNH, NDNH, FPLS, 1099- Payment receipt and disbursement, SDU and IV-D and Non-IV-D cases and payments. 
Interfaces FCR, SDNH, NDNH, MMIS, EPICS, CSENet, 1099, FIDM and MSFIDM 
No. of System Users 300 
No. of Clients Served 65,000 
Certifications/Assessments Unconditionally certified, 1995; PROWRA certification pending. 
Application Future Plans Maintain 
Other Relevant Information   

Contractor Usage
Planning Andersen Consulting 
Implementation Andersen Consulting 
Operations n/a 
Monitoring n/a 
Other n/a 

Hardware and Software Environment
Type of Application Multiple Database 
Type of Platform   
Hardware Platform IBM 
Operating System AIX UNIX 
Languages Natural 
DBMS Adabas 

Programs and Services Information
Other Programs and Services Supported (Note: Check boxes below are images that are for information purposes and not real controls)
unchecked boxAdoption unchecked boxAdult Protective Services unchecked boxChild Care
unchecked boxChild Care Licensing unchecked boxChild Care Resource Referral unchecked boxChild Care Subsidy
unchecked boxChild Family Services unchecked boxChild Protective Services checked boxChild Support Enforcement
unchecked boxChild Welfare unchecked boxEmployment Services unchecked boxFamily Preservation Support
unchecked boxFood Stamp unchecked boxFoster Care unchecked boxIndependent Living
unchecked boxInterstate Compact unchecked boxJuvenile Justice unchecked boxLIHEAP
unchecked boxMedicaid unchecked boxProvider Services unchecked boxTANF
Additional Program or Services Information    

Contact Information
Program Contact
Name Bess Tarbuck 
Address 2300 Capitol Ave
 
Cheyenne    WY    82002  
Telephone 307-777-3515  
Fax 307-777-7747  
Email btarbu@state.wy.us
Website http://dfsweb.state.wy.us/ 
IT Contact
Name Bess Tarbuck 
Address 2300 Capitol Ave
 
Cheyenne    WY    82002  
Telephone 307-777-3515  
Fax 307-777-7747  
Email btarbu@state.wy.us
Website http://dfsweb.state.wy.us/ 

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