ACFFinal Rule

Name Change from Office of Child Support Enforcement to Office of Child Support Services; Withdrawal

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Summary

The federal government announced it was planning to rename the Office of Child Support Enforcement to the Office of Child Support Services, but this rule withdraws that decision and keeps the original name. This change affects how child support services are organized and named within the government.

Key Points

  • 1A proposed name change from 'Office of Child Support Enforcement' to 'Office of Child Support Services' has been canceled
  • 2The office will keep its current name, so there is no organizational change for people who work there or use their services
  • 3This withdrawal means the government decided against rebranding this federal agency that helps collect child support payments
  • 4Parents receiving child support and the child support system will continue operating under the existing structure and name
  • 5The rule was published on April 23, 2025, officially pulling back the earlier name change proposal

Key Dates

Published

April 23, 2025

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