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Department of Children and Families

The Wisconsin Department that oversees the W-2, JAL, EA, RCA and RMA programs.

Dependent Child

A person who currently resides and is anticipated to reside with a parent or other related adult, and who is under the age of 18 or, if the person is a full-time student at a secondary school or a vocational or technical equivalent and is reasonably expected to complete the program before attaining the age of 19, is under the age of 19.

Disregard

Do not count, exempt, or exclude

Doubled-Up

Term used to describe a family that is residing in a home where they are not on the lease/mortgage and are using it as a short-term housing solution and would otherwise be homeless.

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