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 Memos not available in this library are no longer current and unenforceable.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
22-11 New Fixed Three-Year FoodShare Clock and Other Changes to Time Limited Benefits (TLBs) for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs)
22-10 New Consolidated Notice and Oral Explanation of FoodShare Work Requirements - Amended 8/11/2022
22-08 Reasonable Compatibility Threshold for Health Care
22-09 Adjustment to FoodShare Temporary Absence Policy
22-07 Enhancements to Ethnicity and Race Identity Information Collection
BCD 2022-08 Recommendations for COVID-19 Prevention and Mitigation Among Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers
Replaced by:
Recommendations for COVID-19 Prevention and Mitigation Among Migrant and Season…
BCD 2022-08a Recommendations for COVID-19 Prevention and Mitigation Among Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers (En Espanol)
Replaced by:
Recommendations for COVID-19 Prevention and Mitigation Among Migrant and Season…
22-06 Verify Self-Reported Income Before Denying FoodShare Benefits
22-05 Spousal Impoverishment Income Allowance Federal Poverty Level Adjustment
2022-09 Action Driver Safety Plans and Medication-Assisted Treatment
22-03 Estate Recovery Incentive Funds
EMS 22-01 EMS Instructor Renewal Requirement
Replaced by:
EMS Instructor II Renewal Information
BCD 2022-07 COVID-19 Oral Antivirals Medications for Long-Term Care Residents
22-04 Acknowledged Father Definition for Wisconsin Shares
BCD 2022-05 Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) as a Reportable Condition in Wisconsin
BCD 2022-06 Surveillance for Carbapenemase-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CP-CRAB), Carbapenemase-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CP-CRPA), and Candida auris
BCD 2022-04 Updated SARS-CoV-2 Laboratory Data Reporting Guidance Effective April 4, 2022
Replaced by:
BCD 2023-05
BCD 2022-03 Reporting of Treponemal and Non-Treponemal Syphilis Testing and the Correct Syphilis Testing Algorithm for CDC Defined Reverse Sequence Syphilis Testing
BEOH 2022-01 Exterior Lead Abatement and Renovation Cleaning Activities: Wet/Dry Vacuum with HEPA Filter and Drywall Bag is OK
22-J1 Earned Income, Homestead, and Other Tax Credits
2022-02 Maintenance of Effort Requirements for Wisconsin Birth to 3 Program
22-03 2022 Federal Poverty Level Changes for ForwardHealth Programs
22-02 2022 Federal Poverty Level (FPL) Changes for Wisconsin Shares
BCD 2022-02 Standing Order for Distribution of COVID-19 At-Home Antigen Test Kits
22-02 Fraud Prevention and Investigation Program Allocations and Guidelines for CY 2022

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Last revised December 29, 2025