0938-AR92 201610 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0938 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS 0900 Department of Health and Human Services HHS Flexibility, Efficiency, and Modernization in Child Support Enforcement Programs (CMS-2343-F)

The rule finalizes revisions to make Child Support Enforcement program operations and enforcement procedures more flexible, more effective, and more efficient by recognizing the strength of existing State enforcement programs, advancements in technology that can enable improved collection rates, and the move toward electronic communication and document management. This rule also improves and simplifies program operations and removes outmoded limitations to program innovations to better serve families. In addition, it clarifies and corrects technical provisions in existing regulations.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 42 CFR 433 42 U.S.C. 1302 No NPRM 11/18/2014 79 FR 68548 NPRM Comment Period End 01/16/2015 Final Action 12/00/2016 No No State Tribal No No No No 0970-AC50 Related to 0970 Administration for Children and Families ACF Joint Elizabeth Garbarczyk Special Assistant 0938 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS 410 786-0426 elizabeth.garbarczyk@cms.hhs.gov Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services, MS: S2-26-12, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore MD 21244