Memos Library

We issue memos to share updates on federal and state policies, procedures, and regulations with partner agencies and service providers. These memos outline actions that must be taken because of new or revised policies, procedures, and regulations.

This library contains six (6) full calendar years of memos, plus the current year. Memos not available in this library are no longer current and unenforceable.

DCTS Memos

The Division of Care and Treatment Services (DCTS) issues memos about mental health and substance use services.

DMS Administrator's Memos

The Division of Medicaid Services (DMS) issues Administrator's Memos to provide direction about policies, program administration, funding, and more.

DMS Information Memos

DMS issues Information Memos to communicate information with its partners and providers.

DMS Numbered Memos

DMS issues Numbered Memos to detail actions that our partners and providers could or should take about the programs they administer.

DMS Operations Memos

DMS issues Operations Memos to the consortia about public assistance policies and procedures and how they should be operationalized.

DPH BADR Memos

The Division of Public Health (DPH) Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources (BADR) issues memos to update providers and interested parties of important information.

DPH BCD Memos

DPH Bureau of Communicable Diseases (BCD) issues memos to update providers and interested parties of important information.

DPH BCHP Memos

DPH Bureau of Community Health Promotion (BCHP) issues memos to inform partners and providers of immediate action required about programs and policies.

DPH BEOH Memos

DPH Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Health (BEOH) issues memos to update providers and interested parties of important information.

DPH EMS Memos

DPH Emergency Medical Services (EMS) issues memos to update providers and interested parties of important information.

DQA Memos

The Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) issues memos to provide policies, information, and interpretation of federal and state regulations and guidelines of the programs they regulate.

Use the filters to search by keyword, memo series, year issued, and/or subject.

Memo number Title Issue date Sort ascending Discontinued date Attachments
BCD-2021-04 Increased Reports of Laboratory-Confirmed Cases of Cyclosporiasis
BCD-2021-03 Public Health Reporting Requirements for At-Home COVID-19 Tests
Replaced by:
At-Home COVID-19 Antigen Testing Use and Reporting
21-15 Update to Treatment of Tax Credits and Refunds
BCD 2021-02 Influenza Testing and Variant Influenza A Virus Detection
21-14 Child Care Subsidy and Technical Assistance Line and Program Integrity Technical Assistance Mailbox Merge
21-03 Comprehensive Community Services for Individuals Enrolled in Medicaid Facing Homelessness
Info Memo 2021-04 Comprehensive Community Services for Individuals Enrolled in Medicaid Facing Homelessness
21-13 Spousal Impoverishment Income Allowance Federal Poverty Level Adjustment
2021-01 State Level Campaign Supports Local Child Find Efforts for the Birth to 3 Program
21-11 Changes to Wisconsin Shares Child Care Self-Employment Policy
21-10 Client Overpayments During the 21% Temporary Rate Increase
21-12 Client Overpayments During COVID-19 Emergency Declaration
21-003 Community Based Residential Facilities and Crisis Stabilization
21-09 Updates to Wisconsin Shares Handbook Chapters 1, 2, and 4
21-08 Wisconsin Shares Activity Break Period Policy and Process Changes
21-05 Wisconsin Shares Authorizations and Maximum Hours of Care for a Child Per Day
21-06 Consular Identification Document for Wisconsin Shares Identity Verification
21-07 Wisconsin Shares Signature Requirements
BEOH 2021-01 Public Health Follow-up of Suspected Cases of Infant Methemoglobinemia
BADR 2021-01 Request for Elder Abuse Direct Services Expenditure Report for 2020
21-02 Fraud Prevention and Investigation Program Allocations and Guidelines for CY 2021
21-002 Notice and Requirements for Submitting Four-Year Renewal of Licensee Background Check Information
21-04 Updated Policy Regarding the Option to Take the Excess Shelter Deduction or Homeless Shelter Deduction
21-J2 Earned Income, Homestead, and Other Tax Credits
BCD-2021-01 COVID-19 Antigen Testing: Reporting Guidance for Employers

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Last revised December 29, 2025