Spousal Impoverishment Income Allowance Federal Poverty Level Adjustment
Spousal Impoverishment Income Allowance Federal Poverty Level Adjustment
This operations memo provides the 2023 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.
CBRF: Requirements for Newly-Licensed Existing Structures
CBRF: Requirements for Newly-Licensed Existing Structures
The purpose of this memo is to provide the regulatory requirements regarding the conversion of an existing building or structure to a newly licensed Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF).
Verifying Income Over 85% State Median Income (SMI) for Wisconsin Shares
Verifying Income Over 85% State Median Income (SMI) for Wisconsin Shares
This memo announces changes to verifying income that is over 85% State Median Income (SMI).
Estate Recovery Incentive Funds
Estate Recovery Incentive Funds
The memo provides information about the incentive funds earned for the Estate Recovery Program for counties within the consortium under the income maintenance contract with DHS. These incentive funds are for January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
Changes to Drug Testing Requirements
Changes to Drug Testing Requirements
This memo announces new policy requirements to standardize drug testing for persons convicted of a drug felony for continued FoodShare eligibility.
Medicare Part B Immunosuppressive Drug (Part B-ID)
Medicare Part B Immunosuppressive Drug (Part B-ID)
This memo announces the new federal Medicare Part B Immunosuppressive Drug (Part B-ID) benefit and clarifies policies on a Medicare Part B-ID beneficiary’s eligibility for Medicare Savings Programs (MSP), Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus.
Date of Birth Verification for Wisconsin Shares
Date of Birth Verification for Wisconsin Shares
This memo announces a policy change to not require verification of an individual’s date of birth unless questionable.
Updates to the Community Recovery Services Program
Updates to the Community Recovery Services Program
This memo outlines the requirements for Tribal nation and county agencies providing services as an enrolled Community Recovery Services program as identified in the 1905(a) State Plan Amendment.