{"id":357,"date":"2026-06-09T11:26:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/?p=357"},"modified":"2026-06-09T11:26:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:26:32","slug":"the-texas-office-of-the-attorney-general-runs-the-largest-child-support-program-in-the-country-collecting-billions-of-dollars-annually-for-texas-children-and-families-who-depend-on-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/the-texas-office-of-the-attorney-general-runs-the-largest-child-support-program-in-the-country-collecting-billions-of-dollars-annually-for-texas-children-and-families-who-depend-on-it\/","title":{"rendered":"The Texas Office of the Attorney General runs the largest child support program in the country \u2014 collecting billions of dollars annually for Texas children and families who depend on it."},"content":{"rendered":"
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That program runs on software. <\/span><\/div>\n
And the software, it turns out, is being developed and architected by H-1B workers placed through outside staffing firms. <\/span><\/div>\n
Only 4 H-1B placements appear for the OAG in FY2026 \u2014 far fewer than TxDOT \u2014 but the location matters.<\/span><\/div>\n
Both placements target the Child Support Division, one as a Software Developer and one as a Cloud Architect. <\/span><\/div>\n
These are skilled IT roles tied to a system that 4,050 OAG employees depend on daily, and that Texas families rely on for child support payments. <\/span><\/div>\n
A duplicate petition flag on one of them raises additional questions about how these contracts are being managed. <\/span><\/div>\n
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That program runs on software. And the software, it turns out, is being developed and architected by H-1B workers placed through outside staffing firms. Only 4 H-1B placements appear for the OAG in FY2026 \u2014 far fewer than TxDOT \u2014 but the location matters. Both placements target the Child Support Division, one as a Software … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tx-government"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":358,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions\/358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guestworkervisas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}