CSSD Closure Announcement for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Washington, DCLocal News

The Child Support Services Division (CSSD) in Washington, D. C. will be closed on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, which falls on Monday, October 14, 2024. This observance highlights the city's recognition of the significant contributions of Indigenous peoples and their history. The office is scheduled to reopen on Tuesday, October 15, at 8:15 am, ensuring that services will quickly resume following the holiday.

For many families relying on child support services, this closure may cause temporary disruptions, prompting residents to plan accordingly. The announcement reiterates the importance of government services in supporting families and the impact of holidays on these essential functions. Recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Day reflects a broader commitment to inclusivity and cultural awareness within the district. As such, residents are encouraged to be mindful of this closure and make arrangements in advance. The CSSD remains dedicated to serving the community while honoring significant cultural observances.

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