State Legislation
(OR) Child Support (Administrative Rule 137-055-3300)
Oregon has established that an incarcerated parent with income of less than $200 per month is unable to pay any support, and the state will modify an order to zero if requested. Moreover, the state provides inmates with modification forms and pre-paid envelopes, and consults with inmates on child-support payment plans.Learn more at
http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/rules/OARS_100/OAR_137/137_055.html
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Public Housing Authorities and Prisoner Re-Entry
A growing number of people are released each year from state prison and local jails; this phenomenon, prisoner reentry, has a significant impact on housing programs administered by PHAs, including public housing, the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8), and other programs.
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Issue Area:
Children and Families Affected by Reentry
Special Project:
Financial Obligations