This operations memo announces FoodShare Employment and Training (FSET) policy updates which implement new federal regulations for responding to instances when a participant can no longer be served by the FSET program.

The 2025 city and county fairs and agricultural events season in Wisconsin is underway. During recent seasons, swine exhibitions at agricultural fairs and other direct or indirect exposure to swine have been associated with human infections caused by variant influenza A viruses that include influenza A(H3N2)v, A(H1N2)v, and A(H1N1)v. 

This statewide naloxone standing order delegates authority to pharmacists and outlines the policies and procedures necessary for dispensing naloxone without a prescription to patients at risk of an opioid overdose or to individuals in a position to assist the patient at risk for overdose.

This statewide standing order delegates authority to qualified personnel, as defined below, and outlines the policies and procedures necessary for administering the COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant persons without a patient-specific prescription to authorized individuals.

2009 Wis. Act 318 authorizes up to $250,000 from Tribal gaming revenues to fund high-cost mental health placements of Tribal nation members when Tribal nation or county costs exceed $50,000 annually and when treatment services are ordered by a Tribal court. This memo outlines the criteria for these funds and how to apply.

This memo announces Medicaid policy changes related to the treatment of individual retirement annuities owned by an ineligible spouse. It also announces changes related to the treatment of irrevocable annuities purchased on or after March 1, 2004, that are currently paying out.

This memo details the updated procedure for the local Birth to 3 Program verification and correction of pre-findings and findings of noncompliance. OSEP updated guidance on the verification correction process for instances of child-specific compliance. Updated guidance is provided for both the pre-finding correction period and the final issuance of findings process.

This memo announces the new unclear Information policy. The policy defines how workers must respond to unclear information received during the FoodShare certification period. This policy is intended to reduce the chance of terminating eligibility for households based upon unclear changes that are not required to be reported.

This operations memo announces changes to benefit proration when a member loses and gains eligibility after untimely completion of a six-month report form (SMRF) or untimely submission of verification that is required as part of the SMRF.

This operations memo provides the 2025 amounts for the spousal impoverishment community spouse income allowance minimum allocation, the spousal impoverishment dependent family member income allowance standard, and the shelter base amount.