Office of Child Support Services
Address
77 Dorrance Street
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 458-4400
Description:
Rhode Island's child support program can help to encourage parental responsibility. The Office of Child Support Services establishes paternity of children, establishes court orders for financial and medical support, modifies or changes the order when appropriate, and vigorously enforces support orders.
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Description
Rhode Island's child support program can help to encourage parental responsibility. The Office of Child Support Services establishes paternity of children, establishes court orders for financial and medical support, modifies or changes the order when appropriate, and vigorously enforces support orders.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00AM
Required Documents
Divorce Decree, Birth Certificate for each child
Eligibility
Parents receiving RIWORKS or RIte Care for their children will be required to pursue child support services (the IV-D program) through the Office of Child Support Services. Parents who do not receive RIWORKS or RIte Care for their children are eligible to receive child support services as well, and should apply for these services if they need assistance to establish paternity, and/or to establish or enforce medical or child support orders. (Application for Child Support Services English and Spanish)
Fees
$20.00 Parent or guardian application. No Fees for person on CCAP, RIW or Medical
Intake Procedure
Call or visit website
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Intake Process:
Call or visit website
Program Fees:
$20.00 Parent or guardian application. No Fees for person on CCAP, RIW or Medical
Languages:
Spanish
Eligibility:
Parents receiving RIWORKS or RIte Care for their children will be required to pursue child support services (the IV-D program) through the Office of Child Support Services.
Parents who do not receive RIWORKS or RIte Care for their children are eligible to receive child support services as well, and should apply for these services if they need assistance to establish paternity, and/or to establish or enforce medical or child support orders. (Application for Child Support Services English and Spanish)
Is Shelter?
No
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Date of Official Change:
April 5, 2022
Legal Status:
State
Services
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Description
Rhode Island's child support program can help to encourage parental responsibility. The Office of Child Support Services establishes paternity of children, establishes court orders for financial and medical support, modifies or changes the order when appropriate, and vigorously enforces support orders.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00AM
Required Documents
Divorce Decree, Birth Certificate for each child
Eligibility
Parents receiving RIWORKS or RIte Care for their children will be required to pursue child support services (the IV-D program) through the Office of Child Support Services. Parents who do not receive RIWORKS or RIte Care for their children are eligible to receive child support services as well, and should apply for these services if they need assistance to establish paternity, and/or to establish or enforce medical or child support orders. (Application for Child Support Services English and Spanish)
Fees
$20.00 Parent or guardian application. No Fees for person on CCAP, RIW or Medical
Intake Procedure
Call or visit website
Languages
Spanish
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
77 Dorrance Street
Providence, RI 02903
Mailing
77 Dorrance Street
Providence, RI 02903
Contacts
Sharon A. Santilli, Esq.
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 458-4400
DHS Call Center
(855) 697-4347
Fax
(401) 458-4465
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