National Electronic Child Support Resource System

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This DCL announces the request for applications for funding of SIP grants for projects that further the goals of the national Child Support program.

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This DCL announces the opportunity to apply for demonstration grants authorized under Title IV-D and Section 1115 of the Social Security Act.

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The Medical Support Collaboration Meetings Summary summarizes the five regional meetings hosted by the Administration for Children and Families and attended by Medicaid, State Child Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), Child Welfare, and Child Support Enforcement State directors to collaborate on increasing medical support for children and Medicaid cost savings. The Summary includes both the State and Federal action plans in addition to summaries of the five regional meetings.

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Call for proposals for the 16th National Child Support Enforcement Training Conference. The conference is scheduled for September 11 - 13, 2006, in Arlington, Virginia at the Marriott Crystal Gateway Hotel.

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Analysis â¿¿ Meeting to discuss the impact of the child support provisions of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 with State IV-D Directors

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Despite the increase in the postage rate for single piece First Class mail to 39 cents on January 8, 2006, we are pleased to announce that this change will NOT increase the current pre-offset notice service fee.

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Information for DMS: It has come to our attention that some payroll software (used by both individual employers and payroll service providers) may not be programmed to allocate child support payments correctly in situations where the noncustodial parent/employeeâ¿¿s disposable income is not sufficient to satisfy all the current orders for child support.

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A summary of the basic features of the Equal Treatment Regulations is attached for your convenience.

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The Office of the Inspector General issued a report (A-01-03-02501) entitled: â¿¿Eight-State Review of the Ability of Noncustodial Parents to Contributed Toward the Medical Costs of the Title IV-D Children That Were Paid Under the Medicaid Program.â¿¿ This DCL conveys that report to the State and Tribal IV-D Directors.

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DCL contact information for fully operational Tribal IV-D programs and contact information for start-up Tribal IV-D programs. This DCL also reminds states of the state plan requirement to cooperate with Tribal IV-D programs and extend the full range of services available under their IV-D programs.

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In August 2005, the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) and the National Child Support Enforcement Association (NCSEA) conducted an Employer Symposium in Cincinnati, Ohio. Attached is a copy of the report that was developed from the Symposium discussions. This report provides a summary of the major issues that were identified along with recommendations.

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Building on the success of the two Interstate Case Reconciliations (ICRs) conducted in 2004, OCSE is pleased to announce a third ICR match in January 2006.