New & Notable in The PORT
Inform 004 vol.7, (July 2025)
New Content
Policy FYIs
Policy FYI-467 SUBJECT: Department of Family Services (DFS)-Hosted Child Support Agency Training Recording and Materials - Electronic Document Exchange Overview
Policy FYI-468 SUBJECT: Preparing and Submitting Standard Work Documents to the Policy Unit for Review and Upload
Standard Work
Address Change
Caller Refuses Verification
e-OSCAR Automated Consumer Dispute Verification (ACDV)
e-OSCAR Block Notification
e-OSCAR Dispute Response (DR) Notifications
Auto Dialer: Wrong Number
Locate Process (v.3)
Modification Review and Referral
Outreach and Engagement (Intergovernmental)
Password Verification
Routing Mail To Drop Boxes
Postals
ARU Scanning
Standard Mail Scanning/Indexing
Revised and Archived Content
Policy
Financial Institution Data Match (FIDM)
Standard Work
Client Password Recovery
Caller Verification Process
Standard Work
Review and Adjustment (Modification)Desk Aid
Locate Desk Aid (v.2)
Tech Tips
When all else fails, reboot!
A quick and helpful tech tip is to reboot your device when you encounter issues. This simple action can resolve many common technical problems, including frozen screens, slow performance, and minor glitches.
The fastest way to reboot is by pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del simultaneously. Once you do that, click on the power icon at the bottom right of the screen and select the “Restart” option.
Featured Topic
Policy Review Request Form
This month's feature topic focuses on the new Policy Review Request Form. The purpose of this form is to provide a standardized process for submitting, reviewing, and tracking requests of new, and updated material. It ensures that all relevant information is gathered upfront, allowing the policy team to review requests efficiently, and maintain consistency during the review process.
Policy introduced the new form in Policy FYI-463 New Process for Submitting Requests to the Policy Unit Inbox.
In the Spotlight
Intergovernmental Tools
Located in The PORT under the "Appendices" tab, the "Intergovernmental Tools" page includes links to topics, lists, and tables which are useful when working intergovernmental cases.
Have you ever wondered which countries are Hague Convention countries? There's a list for that, and you can find it on the "Intergovernmental Tools" page, under the "Lists" heading!