Anti-Fraud Details
LAB Audit Findings
Secretary Reggie Bicha's Testimony to the Joint Audit Committee
Secretary Bicha provides the Joint Audit Committee with information about DCF's actions regarding health and safety of child care providers, elimination of fraud in the Wisconsin Shares program, and plans to improve child care quality statewide.
- Secretary Bicha's Prepared Testimony for the Joint Legislative Audit Committee Public Hearing
- View the entire Joint Legislative Audit Committee Public Hearing from 1/27/10
Secretary Bicha's testimony starts at 43 minutes, 40 seconds
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DCF Action Validated by LAB Audit
The Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) released their audit of child care regulation, affirming actions the Department has taken to ensure the health and safety of children as well as improving child care quality statewide.
- Response Letter to LAB Audit
- The Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) released their audit of the regulation and licensing of child care.
DCF Updates LAB on Shares Anti-Fraud Progress
- Secretary Bicha's 12/1/2009 letter to Joint Finance Committee Chairs - Provides details of the impact of the last 6 months of Shares anti-fraud efforts.
Legislative Audit Bureau Findings on Child Care Licensing and Certification Background Checks
Wisconsin Shares Audit Confirms DCF Strategies
The Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) released their audit of the Wisconsin Shares child care subsidy program, confirming the Department of Children and Families (DCF) is on track toward eliminating fraud in the program. Wisconsin Shares provides subsidized child care for more than 60,000 children in 34,000 families.
Milwaukee County also audited the Wisconsin Shares Program in partnership with the LAB.