Scss-2026 - child support services - states

Ended Block Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
2602GASCSS
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$222,970,960

Award facts

Assistance listing
93.563 Child Support Services
Completion date
Funding agency
Office of Child Support Enforcement Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
Place of performance
Georgia, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded Georgia's Department of Human Services Division of Child Support Services $222.97 million on October 1, 2025, under the Child Support Services block grant program (CFDA 93.563) for the period ending September 30, 2026.

The program establishes and enforces child support obligations owed by absent parents, locates absent parents, establishes paternity, and obtains child, spousal, and medical support. The recipient administers child support enforcement services across Georgia with federal funding allocated quarterly based on estimated need and state performance against federal metrics. States earn matching funds and performance-based incentive payments under the program.

The Division of Child Support Services distributed pass-through sub-awards to multiple county judicial and prosecutorial offices, state administrative agencies, and community organizations to deliver this work. County-level recipients providing legal services to support child support order establishment and enforcement include DeKalb County Department of Finance (awarded January 18, 2026), Dougherty County (November 21, 2025), Judiciary Court of the State of Georgia (November 21, 2025), County of Chatham (November 20, 2025), County of Clayton (November 17, 2025), Liberty County (November 15, 2025), Department of Human Resources Georgia Division of Child Support Services (November 15, 2025), The District Attorney for the Tifton Judicial Circuit (November 13, 2025), and County of Fulton (August 28, 2025). The Administrative Office of the Courts (October 22, 2025) and Office of State Administrative Hearings (August 8, 2025) provided collaborative services and administrative hearings support for child support case processing. The Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia (July 8, 2025) provided legal services to establish and enforce child support orders. It Takes A Village Today Inc. (December 10, 2025) delivered curriculum-based comprehensive re-entry support and referral services to non-custodial parents with active child support cases who were incarcerated or residing in Georgia Transitional Centers.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $22,081,572
Amendment $18,901,525
Amendment $18,901,525
Amendment $24,855,222
Amendment $24,855,222
Amendment $24,855,222
Amendment $22,130,168
Amendment $22,130,168
Amendment $22,130,168
Original award $22,130,168

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Dekalb County Department Of Finance Provide legal services to support the establishment/enforcement of child support orders. $1,661,662
It Takes A Village Today Inc. To provide curriculum based comprehensive re-entry support and referral services to non-custodial parents with active child support cases that are… $284,020
Dougherty County Of To provide legal services to support the establishment/enforcement of child support orders. $49,328
Judiciary Court Of The State Of Georgia To provide Legal Services to support the establishment/enforcement of child support orders. $510,840
County Of Chatham To provide legal services to support the establishment/enforcement of child support orders. $1,779,489
County Of Clayton To provide legal services to support establishment/enforcement of child support orders. $410,028
Liberty County To provide legal services to support the establishment/enforcement of child support orders. $1,002,978
Department Of Human Resources Georgia To provide legal services to support the establishment/enforcement of Child Support Orders. $576,015
The District Attorney For The Tifton Judicial Circuit To provide legal services to support the establishment/enforcement of child support orders. $809,437
Adminstrative Office Of The Courts To provide collaborative services for Child Support Services. $309,669
County Of Fulton To process Legal and Administrative documents relating to establishing and enforcing child support obligations. $62,350
Administrative Hearings Georgia Office Of State To provide Administrative Hearings in support of establishment and enforcement of child support orders. $1,389,517
Prosecuting Attorneys' Council Of Georgia To provide legal services to establish/enforce child support orders. $1,620,598
County Of Cobb To provide legal services to support the establishment/enforcement of child support orders. $662,677
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Quick answers

Who received award 2602GASCSS?

2602GASCSS was awarded to Department Of Human Services by Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) on October 1, 2025.

How much is award 2602GASCSS worth?

$222,970,960 has been obligated on 2602GASCSS.

Which agency awarded 2602GASCSS?

Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) awarded 2602GASCSS, with funding from Office of Child Support Enforcement (Administration for Children and Families).

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