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  • St. Paul, MN 55164-0915
  • www.mn-fidm.org
  • (866) 879-0200
  • (651) 293-1499

Method One - All Accounts
Method Two - Matched Accounts


Method One - All Accounts

For Financial Institutions selecting Method One, institutions need to select a week of the quarter for submitting files to the Minnesota FIDM program for processing. The dates listed are the dates when the file needs to be received by the Minnesota FIDM program.

Quarterly Data exchange schedule for the calendar year of 2026

Weeks1st Quarter 20262nd Quarter 2026
1stDecember 1-5March 2 – 6
2stDecember 8 – 12March 9 – 13
3stDecember 15 – 19March 16 - 20
4stDecember 22 – 26March 23 - 27
5stDecember 29 – January 2March 30 - April 3
6stJanuary 5 – 9April 6 – 10
7stJanuary 12 - 16April 13 – 17
8stJanuary 19 - 23April 20 - 24
9stJanuary 26 - 30April 27 – May 1
10stFebruary 2 – 6May 4 – 8
11stFebruary 9 – 13May 11 – 15
12stFebruary 16 - 20May 18 - 22
13stFebruary 23 - 27May 25 - 29



Weeks3rd Quarter 20264th Quarter 2026
1stJune 1 – 5August 31 - September 4
2stJune 8 – 12September 7 – 11
3stJune 15 - 19September 14 – 18
4stJune 15 - 19September 21 - 25
5stJune 29 – July 3September 28 - October 2
6stJuly 6 – 10October 5 – 9
7stJuly 13 - 17October 12 – 16
8stJuly 20 - 24October 19 - 23
9stJuly 27 - 31October 26 - 30
10stAugust 3 – 7November 2 – 6
11stAugust 10 – 14November 9 – 13
12stAugust 17 - 21November 16 - 20
13stAugust 24 - 28November 23 - 27


Method Two - Matched Accounts

For Financial Institutions selecting Method Two, institutions can select the first half of the quarter or the second half of the quarter to conduct their quarterly matching. The dates listed are when the child support file will be sent to your institution and the dates when the matched accounts file should be received by the Minnesota FIDM program for processing.

2026Child Support File will be sent to Financial Institutions the week of:Matched Accounts file sent to FIDM no later than the week of:Child Support File will be sent to Financial Institutions the week of:Matched Accounts file sent to FIDM no later than the week of:
1st QuarterDecember 15 - 19, 2026January 19 – 23, 2026January 19 – 23, 2026February 23 – 27, 2026
2nd QuarterMarch 16 - 20, 2026April 20 – 24, 2026April 20 – 24, 2026May 25 - 29, 2026
3rd QuarterJune 15 - 19, 2026July 20 - 24, 2026July 20 – 24, 2026August 24 - 28, 2026
4th QuarterSeptember 14 - 18, 2026October 19 – 23, 2026October 19 – 23, 2026November 23 - 27, 2026