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OCSS Centers – Manhattan/Staten Island Borough Office
Government Office | NYC Human Resources Administration
This location can help you with: Child Support Services.
Address
115 Chrystie Street, 3rd Floor, Manhattan 10002Nearby Stops
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Spring St
Details
Monday Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm
Contact by phone
Call: 212-334-7604Programs at this location
Child support servicesChild Support Services
NYC Human Resources Administration
The program helps mothers, fathers, and guardians with child support. People who receive child support can get help collecting it. People who pay child support can get help finding a job and managing their child support debt. Other services are also available.
Apply in person
- Download and complete the child support application. You only need to fill out the last 7 pages.
- Submit the application to your local child support office at the Family Court in your borough.
- If you’re applying for or receiving cash assistance or medical assistance, you need to interview at the Office of Child Support Services Borough Office to open a case.
- Bring as much information as you can about the child’s other parent. Examples include their date of birth, Social Security number, address, and employer's name. A photo is also helpful.
- If you're a noncustodial parent looking for work, read more about the Support Through Employment Program (STEP).
- If you're a noncustodial parent with child support debt, learn your options to lower it with the Manage Your Child Support brochure. After, fill out the Arrears Cap Program application or Arrears Credit Program application.