Stimulus Check And Child Support Tn

The child support team has received many questions regarding how federal stimulus payments will be impacted for customers who owe child support arrears.

Stimulus check and child support tn. The irs has begun direct depositing stimulus payments due to the covid 19 pandemic. Offices are located across the state in all 31 judicial districts. The funds received from the check will typically be put directly into those back payments so that your child is receiving the care he or she needs.

In tennessee the department of human services administers the child support program. How to handle the stimulus check for child ren in divorce custody cases. Tn 37243 1403 contact information.

Under the cares act you only. The tennessee department of human services which oversees the child support enforcement services said it doesn t take an official position on stimulus money being offset by the us treasury to. Tn makes changes to child support program for 1st time since 2005 the new rules will better serve families and provide some important changes like allowing non custodial parents who are behind.

Every person who has a child will be receiving 500 per child from the federal government. This is based upon your 2019 tax return if filed or your 2018 tax return if you have not yet filed your 2019 taxes. The services are provided through local district attorneys dhs staff and private agencies under contract with the state.

For child in your family who qualifies for the child tax credit i e kids 16 years old or younger you ll get an extra 600 tacked onto your second stimulus check. Stimulus and child support payments if you have already fallen behind on child support payments know that you may not receive a stimulus check as part of the cares act relief bill. A parent with 50 50 custody of one or more children who did not receive a 500 payment per child as part of the stimulus package can get that money along with their tax refund after filing 2020.