- California Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) – starting point for Cal-specific resources on child support, includes:
- California Child Support Automation System (CCSAS)
- Child Support Services Regulations @ CDCSS – access to California child support regs in the MPP and CCR, plus a list of all permanent regulations as adopted.
- Complaint Resolution and State Hearing Program
- Complaint Forms – available in English and Spanish.
- California State Disbursement Unit (SDU)
- SDU Administrative Review Process – complaint process to use for cases that only have private wage assignments and no other connection to the state child support system; includes:
- Customer Connect
- Guideline Calculator – Calculate Child Support
- Local County Child Support Agencies (LCSAs)
- Child Support Professionals
- Child Support Publications – includes:
- Child Support Handbook – available in multiple languages including English and Spanish.
- Child Support Services (CSS) Letters
- Child Support Services Informational Notice (CSSIN) Letters
- Local Child Support Agency (LCSA) Letters
- Email Blast – rapid notice e-newsletter service aimed at child support professionals.
- Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) – starting point for Fed-specific resources on child support enforcement, includes:
- Child Support Services in California: Rights and Remedies (December 6, 2002) – extensive training materials prepared by national and regional child support advocates, including Brian Paddock and Sarah Kurtz.
- Child Support and Low-Income Fathers @ Center for Law and Social Policy – useful, authoritative policy and statistical analysis, including summaries of federal regulations and guidance by child support czarina Paula Roberts and others.
- SupportGuidelines.com – attorney-focused, practical resources for quickly locating text of child support guidelines for all fifty states and the District of Columbia; also links to other child support legal research resources, on-line child support calculators and resources for laypersons.
