Useful Links

The names highlighted below are activated and will take you directly via the Internet to those sites.

Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement
Access to federal program information:

Federal Child Support Regulations
Go directly to Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

National Child Support Enforcement Association
Sister organization. Get information about NCSEA training opportunities and projects.

Canadian  Child Support Enforcement
Information on guidelines and procedures for cases with our neighbors to the north.

Western Interstate Child Support Enforcement Council
http://www.wicsec.org

Thomas Home Page
Find status, sponsors, text of legislation.

State & Local Government Gateway

Government Printing Office

National Legal Resource Center
Contains new case law, updated twice a month, a new article each month, a  link to every state's guidelines and  IV-D agency, and numerous other child support and family law links.

Domestic Relations Association of Pennsylvania
This is the site of the Pennsylvania's professional association.

Foreign Language Translator
Use this site to translate international support documents.

FirstGov
One-stop access to all online U.S. Federal Government resources.
Everything from researching at the Library of Congress to tracking a NASA mission. It also enables users to conduct important business online — such as applying for student loans, tracking Social Security benefits, comparing Medicare options and even administering government grants and contracts. Quick gateway to state and local government web sites.

National Council of Child Support Directors
Links to all of the state IV-D directors. Position papers. Resolutions. More links.

American Payroll Association
More than 60 percent of child support collections come through the wage withholding process.  As such, employers are an important element of any child support initiative. The American Payroll Association represents more than 20,000 individuals and companies. APA members pay millions of workers. As such, they can be of enormous help in ensuring that a state's child support wage withholding initiative is working properly. Please feel free to contact any one of the APA chapters to arrange a face-to-face for informational meeting or for any other purpose.

Welfare Information Network
A non-profit clearinghouse for information, policy analysis, and technical assistance on welfare and workforce.

National Tribal Child Support Association
Provide resources to serve Native American children through effective child support programs.