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Federal Title V 
MCH Services Block Grant 

Each July 15th, the Family Health Section is required to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau.  The purpose is to monitor Wisconsin's Title V MCH Services Block Grant progress, goal attainment and proper expenditure of funds.

To view narrative reports and forms for the Wisconsin application/report, as well as compare how Wisconsin is doing in relation to other states, visit the Title V Information System (TVIS) website. (exit DHS)

Send an e-mail to request a print copy of the entire 2013 Application/2011 Annual Report.

Public Input  

Wisconsin is required to solicit comments from partners and parents.  Please visit the public input page to share your thoughts.  

Needs Assessment

As a recipient of the federal block grant, Wisconsin is required to complete a statewide needs assessment every five years and develop a plan of action for addressing priorities identified during the process.  

Executive Summary

Learn more about Wisconsin’s MCH Program by reading our Executive Summary (PDF, 598 KB) of the 2011 Wisconsin Title V MCH Block Grant.  The summary helps orient readers to the Title V MCH Block Grant, highlights key programmatic themes and data points, provides specific examples of MCH Program activities, and discusses a number of challenges and opportunities.

Application and Report

The following PDF files are excerpts from the 2013 application and 2011 report. 

Budget (PDF, 80 KB)

State Overview (PDF, 1.4 MB)

Agency Capacity (PDF, 453 KB)

National Performance Measures (PDF, 669 KB)

State Performance Measures (PDF, 581 KB)

Connecting the Dots: Priorities to Measurement (PDF, 313 KB)
A chart demonstrating each of the priorities and the connections to National and State Performance Measures and Outcome Measures, as well as the Healthiest Wisconsin 2020 indicators can be found here.

Indicators and Progress (PDF, 144 KB)
All of the required data elements for the Title V MCH Block Grant are compared to the targets established as well as data reported in previous years to identify progress or slippage. An Excel spreadsheet that includes trend data on the required data elements by life stage can be found here. 

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Last Revised: April 15, 2013

 

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