# Child Support Enforcement (93.563)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-563-child-support-enforcement/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Child Support Enforcement is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $19 billion in 667 grants, about $29.0 million per award.

## Objectives

The primary objective of this program is to ensure that children receive financial support from both parents, even when they live separately.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3.9 billion | 218 |
| 2022 | $3.4 billion | 225 |
| 2023 | $4.0 billion | 257 |
| 2024 | $3.4 billion | 216 |
| 2025 | $4.6 billion | 218 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Department of Child Support Services | California | $2.9 billion |
| Attorney General of Texas | Texas | $1.5 billion |
| New York State Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance | New York | $1.1 billion |
| State of Florida Department of Revenue | Florida | $999 million |
| PA Department of Human Services | Pennsylvania | $891 million |
| New Jersey Department of Human Services | New Jersey | $880 million |
| Michigan Department of Health and Human Services | Michigan | $799 million |
| Ohio Department of Job & Family Services | Ohio | $718 million |
| Judiciary Courts of State of Minnesota | Minnesota | $602 million |
| North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services | North Carolina | $576 million |
| Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services | Illinois | $569 million |
| Maryland Department of Human Services | Maryland | $511 million |
| Department of Social & Health Services | Washington | $500 million |
| Department of Child Services | Indiana | $413 million |
| State of Wisconsin Dept of Children & Families | Wisconsin | $363 million |
| Oregon Department of Justice | Oregon | $301 million |
| Department of Human Services Colorado | Colorado | $296 million |
| The Commonwealth of Massachusetts | Massachusetts | $295 million |
| Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services | Louisiana | $283 million |
| Virginia Department of Social Services | Virginia | $266 million |