---
kind: "unit"
title: "45"
title_heading: "Public Welfare"
key: "subtB/chIII/part305"
level: "part"
label: "Part 305"
heading: "Program Performance Measures, Standards, Financial Incentives, and Penalties"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/subtB-chIII-part305"
sections_count: 17
---

# Part 305 — Program Performance Measures, Standards, Financial Incentives, and Penalties

Title 45 C.F.R. — Public Welfare › Subtitle B — Regulations Relating to Public Welfare › Chapter III — Office of Child Support Services, Administration of Families and Services, Department of Health and Human Services

## Sections

- [§305.0. Scope.](/cfr/45/305.0.md)
- [§305.1. Definitions.](/cfr/45/305.1.md)
- [§305.2. Performance measures.](/cfr/45/305.2.md)
- [§305.31. Amount of incentive payment.](/cfr/45/305.31.md)
- [§305.32. Requirements applicable to calculations.](/cfr/45/305.32.md)
- [§305.33. Determination of applicable percentages based on performance levels.](/cfr/45/305.33.md)
- [§305.34. Payment of incentives.](/cfr/45/305.34.md)
- [§305.35. Reinvestment.](/cfr/45/305.35.md)
- [§305.40. Penalty performance measures and levels.](/cfr/45/305.40.md)
- [§305.42. Penalty phase-in.](/cfr/45/305.42.md)
- [§305.60. Types and scope of Federal audits.](/cfr/45/305.60.md)
- [§305.61. Penalty for failure to meet IV-D requirements.](/cfr/45/305.61.md)
- [§305.62. Disregard of a failure which is of a technical nature.](/cfr/45/305.62.md)
- [§305.63. Standards for determining substantial compliance with IV-D requirements.](/cfr/45/305.63.md)
- [§305.64. Audit procedures and State comments.](/cfr/45/305.64.md)
- [§305.65. State cooperation in audit.](/cfr/45/305.65.md)
- [§305.66. Notice, corrective action year, and imposition of penalty.](/cfr/45/305.66.md)