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Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Federally funded program to provide assistance to low-income individuals for utility services. Also known as LIHEAP.

Wisconsin Shares

Wisconsin's Child Care Subsidy program that helps families pay for child care. If the parent is eligible, child care can be subsidized for children under the age of 13 (up to 19 if special needs).

Wisconsin Work Programs (WWP)

The web based computer program used in Wisconsin for the W-2, Emergency Assistance, TMJ/TJ, and Children First programs.

Wisconsin Works (W-2)

Wisconsin’s TANF program, which provides cash assistance to qualifying families. The program emphasizes personal responsibility and working to the best of one’s ability.

Working Day

Any day of the week except Saturday, Sunday, and CARES holidays.