RI Department of Human Services — Child Support

Child Support · Rhode Island · Free

The RI Office of Child Support Services at 77 Dorrance Street in Providence opens cases, establishes orders, and enforces collection statewide. Mothers can apply for IV-D services even without TANF; the application is free and processed within a few weeks. Phone 401-458-4400 Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm. Spanish interpreters available at intake.

Contact & Details

Address: 77 Dorrance St, Providence, RI 02903

Phone: 401-458-4400

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm

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