http://www.clasp.org/issues/rss/highlights.xml?type=child_support_and_fathers Featured Highlights from the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) en-us Sat, 18 May 2013 23:29:22 -0500 info@clasp.org webmaster@clasp.org 40 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clasp.org/admin/site/publications/files/PassThroughFinal061209.pdf This chart lists all 50 states and the District of Columbias child support pass-through and income disregard policies as of June 2009. http://www.clasp.org/admin/site/publications/files/PassThroughFinal061209.pdf Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.clasp.org The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act includes $1 billion to temporarily suspend a provision in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2006 that reduced federal child support funding by 20 percent. http://www.clasp.org Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clasp.org/publications/responsible_fatherhood_act_of_2007.pdf The legislation would address child support child support distribution and arrears management; expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for non-custodial parents paying child support; and increase funding for domestic violence activities in marriage and fatherhood and employment programs. http://www.clasp.org/publications/responsible_fatherhood_act_of_2007.pdf Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clasp.org/admin/site/publications/files/0394.pdf This paper describes the types of criminal financial sanctions levied against people as they make their way through the criminal justice system and the child support policies that lead to unrealistic and counterproductive payment obligations. http://www.clasp.org/admin/site/publications/files/0394.pdf Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.clasp.org/publications/cs_brief_2.pdf http://www.clasp.org/publications/cs_brief_2.pdf