Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 13 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Division 40 - Family Support Division
Chapter 1 - Organization
Section 13 CSR 40-1.010 - Organization
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 6, March 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment updates the descriptions for the functions and general organization of the Family Support Division to reflect current Department of Social Services' structure and operations.
PURPOSE: In accordance with requirements in section 536.023, RSMo, this rule describes the functions and general organization of the Family Support Division of the Department of Social Services.
(1) General Function. The Family Support Division, hereinafter referred to as the division, was established by Executive Order 03-02 to administer the income maintenance (IM) programs, the child support (CS) program, and rehabilitation services for the blind (RSB) programs for the state, as established by federal and state laws. The legal basis for establishing the division is provided in sections 207.010 and 454.400, RSMo.
(2) Central Office. The division's central office is located at 615 Howerton Court, PO Box 2320, Jefferson City, MO 65102-2320; telephone: (573) 751-3221; TDD telephone: 1-800-735-2966; online: www.dss.mo.gov/fsd. The division director is located at the central office and is responsible for the division's overall organization, management, policy formulation, and delivery of services, as set forth in federal and state laws and regulations.
(3) IM Programs. The location of each IM office, descriptions of IM services, and access to on-line services is provided for the public at www.dss.mo.gov and www.dss.mo.gov/fsd. IM services include:
(4) CS Program. The location of each CS office, descriptions of CS services, and access to online services is provided for the public at www.dss.mo.gov and www.dss.mo.gov/cse. CS services include:
(5) RSB Programs. The location of each RSB office, descriptions of RSB services, and information on accessing services is provided for the public at www.dss.mo.gov and www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/rsb. Services include:
*Original authority: 207.020, RSMo 1945, amended 1961, 1965, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1993.