Foster Care:  Numbered Memos

Number &
Issue Date
Subject
2012-04
3/19
Permanency Roundtable Statewide Implementation
(PDF, 34 kb)
2012-03
3/9
School Activities for Children in Out-of-Home Care   (PDF, 29 kb)
2012-02
2/15
Caseworker Face-to-Face Contact Requirements for Children and Juveniles in Out-of-Home Placement  (Replaces DSP Memo Series 2008-01)
2012-01
1/20
Applying Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Assessment (CANS) to Group Homes and Residential Care Center
2011-10
9/19
Levels of Care Foster Care Licensing Initiative 
(PDF, 29 kb)
2011-09
8/2
Subsidized Guardianship Policy
2011-06
4/26
IV-E Pass-Through Funding for Foster Parent Training 
(PDF, 21 kb)
2011-05
4/12
Adding of Caregiver Background Check Documentation into eWiSACWIS  (PDF, 30 kb)
2011-04
2/28
Act 335, Changes to Child Welfare Provider Reserve Limits  (PDF, 23 kb)
2011-03
2/24
Foster Care Rate Setting Policy  (PDF, 22 kb)
2011-02
2/22
Levels of Care - Foster Care Licensing Initiative  
(PDF, 17 kb)
2010-14
12/8
Independent Living Transition to Discharge Plan  
(PDF, 20 kb)
2010-09
9/17
Funding Changes for Foster Care and Kinship Care (SSBG and TANF Allocations)  (PDF, 35 kb)
2010-05
4/7
Levels of Care Initiative - Applicability to Tribes 
(PDF, 23 kb)
2010-01
1/12
Child Welfare Public Disclosure - 2009 Wisconsin Act 78
(PDF, 27 kb)
2009-11
12/22
Levels for Care - Foster Care Licensing Initiative  (PDF, 31 kb)
2009-10
12/23
2009 WI Act 79:  Federal Changes Act  (PDF, 81 KB)
2009-07
8/25
Directive for Caregiver Checks  (PDF, 29 kb)
2009-05
3/13
Prohibited Practices in the Application of Emergency Safety Interventions with Children and Adolescents in Community Based Programs and Facilities  (PDF, 598 kb)
2008-05
9/9
Foster Care Handbook 
2008-03
8/5
Trial Reunification for Children in Out of Home Care  (PDF, 62 kb)
2008-01
7/15
Caseworker Contact Requirement for Children and Juveniles in Out of Home Care  (PDF, 128 kb)

Division of Children and Family Services Memos
2008-06
3/12
Title IV-E Eligibility and Reimbursability Policy Manual 
(PDF, 20 kb)
2008-03
1/22
BadgerCare Plus for Child Welfare Parents, Caregivers, and Youth Exiting Out of Home Care  (PDF, 48 kb)
2008-01
1/11
Foster Parent Training & Federal Title IV-E Reimbursement
(PDF, 28 kb)
2007-20
1/7/08
Requirement to Notify Agency when a Client Moves to a New County  (PDF, 17 kb)
2007-15
12/6
Exceptions to Foster Home and Treatment Foster Home Rules
(PDF, 27 kb)
2007-04
2/26
Sibling Placements:  Questions and Answers  (PDF, 22 kb)
2007-03
2/26
Title IV-E Reimbursement for Legal Services  (PDF, 37 kb)
2006-18
11/02
Workload Management Survey  (PDF, 19 kb)
2006-15
8/14
Exception to License a Shift-Staffed Treatment Foster Home Under Ch. HFS 38, "Treatment Foster Care for Children"
(PDF, 97 kb)
2006-14
7/17
Support Services for Foster Families   (PDF, 40 kb)
2006-13
7/17
Voluntary Placement Agreements  (PDF, 37 kb)
2005-15
11/23
Basic Maintenance Foster Care Rates for BY 2006 
2003-11 
10/03
Uniform Foster Care Rate Policy

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Last Revised: March 19, 2012

 
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