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More Than 59,000 West Virginia Children Receive Child Support Through DoHS

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Child Support Enforcement (BCSE), is highlighting the important role child support plays in helping children and families achieve greater financial stability during Child Support Awareness Month this August.
During the most recent Federal Fiscal Year, BCSE helped ensure 59,518 West Virginia children received financial support by distributing more than $181.7 million in child support payments. As of June 2026, the Bureau managed 69,240 active child…