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National Electronic Child Support Resource SystemNECSRS Home > Federal > Information Memoranda
Displaying records 26 - 50 from the 103 total records in the database. IM-05-10, Employer Services Website Announcement for State and Local Child Support Professionals (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-10.htm)
The Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) has dedicated a part of its website to informing employers about the Child Support Enforcement Program.gj082605 IM-05-09, New FPLS Webcast Training Available (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-09.htm)
Now available to the IV-D community is a new Webcast Training on how to effectively use data received from the Federal Parent Locator Service (FPLS). (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-08.htm)
This IM provides basic information to child support workers and others on contacts, forms and policy on obtaining service cooperation with each Canadian province and territory with which the U.S. has concluded a reciprocity agreement. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-07.htm)
I urge all managers at all levels of the child support enforcement program to take a closer look at the data being generated around the program to learn more about what these numbers reveal. These analyses can reveal the program's inner workings, causes and effects, what works and what does not, and can help all of us improve the outcomes of the program. IM-05-06, Tribal IV-D Programs (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-06.htm)
The Final Rule on Tribal Child Support Enforcement programs was published in the Federal Register (60 FR 16638) on March 30, 2004. The Rule implements section 455(f) of the Social Security Act and sets forth the requirements and related provisions for Tribal IV-D programs. The requirements are found at 45 CFR part 309. IM-05-05, New Federal Bankruptcy Law Contains Child Support Provisions. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-05.htm)
This IM contains information on a variety of provisions that will be helpful to States and families seeking to establish paternity and support orders and to enforce child support obligations which were enacted as part of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 which was signed by President Bush on April 20, 2005 [P.L. 109-8]. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-04.htm)
Federal/State Information Technology Policy - Use of Enterprise level Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software in Automated Human Services Information systems. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-03.htm)
Federal/State Information Technology Policy - Optional Checklist for states and territories use in requesting an exemption of prior approval for Information Technology acquisition documents. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-02.htm)
Federal/State Information Technology Policy- Relationship of Master contracts for acquisition of State Information Technology Products or Services and Competition. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2005/im-05-01.htm)
OCSE Index of AT's IM's, PIQ's, and DCL's issued from January 2003 to December 2004. IM-04-04, The Story Behind the Numbers: Who Owes the Child Support Debt? (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2004/im-04-04.htm)
The IM is the cover memo for a summary of data analyses about child support debt. IM-04-03, Compendium of Best Practice/Good Ideas in Child Support Enforcement - 2003, 8th Edition (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2004/im-04-03.htm)
State Best Practices in Child Support Enforcement IM-04-02, Sending Child Support Correspondence to Wal-Mart (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2004/im-04-02.htm)
Several states have expressed concern about delays in implementation of income-withholding orders by Wal-Mart as well as Wal-Mart’s failure to respond to requests for employment verification. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2004/im-04-01.htm)
Index of OCSE Action Transmittals (ATs), Information Memoranda (IMs), Policy Interpretation Questions (PIQs) and Dear Colleague Letters (DCLs) This index includes all active ATs, IMs, PIQs and DCLs issued from January 2000 to December 2003. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2003/im-03-07.htm)
Attached is a copy of the Caseworker's Guide to International Reciprocity. It is a reference tool providing basic information to child support workers on how to process actions with other countries that have been declared to be foreign reciprocating countries (FRCs) under section 459A of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 659A). (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2003/im-03-06.htm)
In September 2002, DoD officials announced that they would no longer respond to verifications of employment (VOEs) from state Child Support Enforcement (CSE) agencies (see IM-02-05). Their decision was based on the high volume of requests for information and the availability of most of the location and wage information through the National Directory of New Hires (NDNH) IM-03-05, Working with Federal Agencies as Employers (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2003/im-03-05.htm)
This is the second edition of 'Working with Federal Agencies as Employers' IM-03-04, STATE BEST PRACTICES (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2003/im-03-04.htm)
The Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) is pleased to release another installment of IM-03-03, A QUICK GUIDE TO WORKING WITH THE MILITARY AS AN EMPLOYER (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2003/im-03-03.htm)
Quick reference document that provides information on several child support issues including, but limited to locate services and employment, income-witholding orders, medical support orders, and payments. IM-03-01, 2001 Revisions to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2003/im-03-01.htm)
The August 2001 amendments were developed to clarify or enhance UIFSA rather than conflict with the 1996 wersion of the Act. The attached IM-02-11, Sending Income-Withholding Orders to the Social Security Administration (SSA) (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2002/im-02-11.htm)
The Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) has been working with the Social Security Administration (SSA) to improve its procedures regarding how it receives, processes, and implements income-withholding orders. IM-02-09, Effective Practices For Working With Child Support Private Collection Agencies (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2002/im-02-09.htm)
To assist the child support community in improving service delivery to those customers who choose to hire a PCA, we have identified practices that states report as promoting a healthy working relationship with PCAs. We share these practices with you as examples of effective customer service. (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2002/im-02-02.htm)
The Compendium is a primary Federal source for learning about successful State and local agency child support program and organizational practices. IM-02-08, State Best Practices (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2002/im-02-08.htm)
The Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) is pleased to release another installment of Tips, Techniques and Technology in Using FPLS Data. This edition continues with innovations and procedures that states have developed to take advantage of the new tools in child support enforcement. IM-02-07, Preliminary Data on State Child Access and Visitation Programs, Services (http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/pol/IM/2002/im-02-07.htm)
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