About Us Careers Contact Us. VDSS Search Search Icon. If the parents agree to a lump sum settlement for arrears owed to the family, DCS has a forgiveness of arrears form, which the parties can sign.The Debt Reduction Program provides eligible parents with past-due child support payments the opportunity to reduce the amount they owe to the government. There is not a standard form for this, you will either need to draft it yourself or have an attorney draft one, along with the order. Gather and provide copies of your income, assets, and monthly expenses. This multi-year research study examined a large sample of child support cases with arrears in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Contact your local child support agency. Go to Site Help to see whether you might be eligible for Virginia legal aid services. A petition to reduce arrears is not widely used, so there is no form for it. Theoretically, one would have to draft it from scratch, ideally using counsel.