Office of Child Support Policy
This page contains the current policy for the Child Support Program. This
page is organized by chapters and sections of the Michigan IV-D Support Manual,
which organized by process flow.
Policy listed alphabetically
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1.0 Child Support Basics
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1.01 IV-D Program Overview
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1.05 IV-D Case Basics
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1.10 Confidentiality/Security
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1.20 Federal/State Case Registries
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1.25 Contracts
- IV-D Memorandums:
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2009-006 Time Documentation
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2008-041 Year-End Closing Instructions
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2008-027 Line Item Transfers (LITs) and Contract Amendments for Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Cooperative Reimbursement Program (CRP)
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2008-002 Payments Required to Be Made Under Sections 901(7), 905 and 906 of Act 131 of Public Acts of 2007 in Fiscal Year 2008 (FY 2008, October 1, 2007 to September 30, 2008) and Required Maintenance of Effort (MOE)
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2007-042 Changes to the Title IV-D Cooperative Reimbursement Actual Expenditure Report (DHS-286)
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2007-040 Data Processing (DP) Costs and Reimbursement Through the Cooperative Reimbursement Program (CRP), IV-D-Funded Computer Equipment Requests, and Personal Computer (PC) Allocation Guidelines
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2007-037 Payment of Federal Performance Incentives for Fiscal Years 2006, 2007, and Future Fiscal Years; Deducting Federal Performance Incentives on the DSS-286 for Fiscal Year 2008 and Future Fiscal Years
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2007-021 REVISED: State Directive Information
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2007-012 Requirement to Report Billed Central Services, Including Internal Service Funds (ISFs) Information, in Indirect Cost Allocation Plans (CAPs) and Timelines for Submitting Indirect Cost Plans
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2006-037 Fiscal Year (FY) 2005, FY 2006 and Future Years' Federal Financial Participation (FFP) Percentages and Applicable Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Numbers Needed for the United States (U.S.) Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-133; Guidance for Risk Assessment per OMB Circular A-133
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2006-036 Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 Medical Support Enforcement Program Application
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2006-019 REVISED: Final Judgment or Order Fees as Program Income on CRP Billing Statements
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2006-016 Line Item Transfers and Contract Amendments for Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Cooperative Reimbursement Program (CRP)
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2002-002 Base Spending Accounts for Incentive Reinvestment
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2001-009 New Title IV-D Genetic Testing Contract and Updated Contract Procedures for 2001-2006
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1.30 Incentives
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1.35 Customer Service (MiCase, IVR)
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2.0 Case Initiation
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2.01 Case Initiation Overview
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2.05 Referrals and Applications
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2.15 Cooperation/Noncooperation/Good Cause
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2.20 Court Action Referrals (CAR)
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2.85 Foster Care - Case Initiation
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3.0 Case Management
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3.01 Case Management Overview
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3.05 Locate
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3.35 Employers
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3.40 Case Assignment and Docket Transfer
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3.45 Review and Modification
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3.50 Case Closure
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3.85 Foster Care - Case Management
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4.0 Order Establishment
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4.05 Paternity Establishment
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4.10 Genetic Testing
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4.15 Service of Process (SOP)
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4.25 Birthing Expenses
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4.85 Foster Care - Establishment
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5.0 Financial
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5.01 Financial Overview
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5.05 Court Order Entry
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5.10 Debt Types
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5.20 Obligation - Entry, Modification and Adjustments
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5.25 Collections/Receipting
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5.35 Allocation/Distribution
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5.40 IV-A Impacts: Unreimbursed Grant, Linking, and Pass-Through (Client Participation Payment)
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5.45 Disbursement
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5.50 Parenting Time Abatement and Refund
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5.55 Suspense Management
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5.60 Recovery/Make Whole
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5.65 Escheatment
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5.70 Fees (SF/PF, OSR and FFEE)
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5.75 Surcharge
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5.85 Foster Care - Financial
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6.0 Enforcement
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6.01 Enforcement Overview
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6.03 Income Withholding
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6.06 Medical Support
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6.12 QDRO/EDRO
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6.15 Bankruptcy
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6.21 Tax Refund Offset
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6.24 Passport Denial/Restriction
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6.27 Liens - FIDM/MSFIDM
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6.33 Liens - Other
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6.42 Payment Plans
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6.51 Arrears Management
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6.54 IRS Full Collection
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7.0 Intergovernmental
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7.01 Intergovernmental Overview
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7.15 Controlling Order
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7.20 Continuing Exclusive Jurisdiction (CEJ)
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7.30 Redirection of Intergovernmental Payments
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7.40 International/Tribal
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7.45 Intergovernmental Forms
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7.50 Child Support Enforcement Network (CSENet)
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8.0 Reports
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8.15 Federal Reports
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8.30 Reports - Other
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9.0 System Basics
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9.01 System Basics
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9.40 Document/Forms Generation
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9.50 Other Party Information (OTHP)
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9.55 Ramp Up Multiplier (RAMP)
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