April 2024 CSQ
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now has “an important tool to help programs weather future emergencies,”<br />
by authorizing the Health and Human Services Secretary to provide<br />
targeted and time-limited relief to states from the PEP, support order<br />
establishment, and current support collections performance thresholds<br />
when natural disasters and other calamities impact program operations.<br />
Diane Potts is the Child Support Lead Director on the National Strategy Team at CGI Technologies and<br />
Solutions Inc. Diane serves on the NCSEA Board of Directors and is co-chair of NCSEA’s Policy and<br />
Government Relations Committee as well as an NCSEA Past-President, past Secretary, and an Honorary<br />
Lifetime Member. Diane also is on the Board of Directors for the Eastern Regional Interstate Child Support<br />
Association (ERICSA) and currently serves as Vice President of Policy and Legislation. In May 2023, she<br />
was awarded ERICSA’s Intergovernmental Award. For six years, Diane was the Illinois Deputy Attorney<br />
General for Child Support. She was appointed as the official observer to the Uniform Law Commission’s<br />
amendment of the Uniform Parentage Act (UPA) on NCSEA’s behalf and currently sits on the UPA’s<br />
Enactment Committee. In 2015, she received the Illinois Child Support Lifetime Achievement Award. Diane<br />
received her law degree from Washington University Law School and her undergraduate degree from the<br />
University of Illinois.