5.4.1 Timeframe for Issuing Payment

The payment must be made within ten working days after the application date unless a payment delay is necessary in the following situations:

1.             The EAEmergency Assistance Group is moving to new permanent housing but has not yet obtained new housing. (See 5.4.2)

2.             The EA Group plans to remain in its current housing, but the W-2Wisconsin Works agency has not yet verified that the landlord, bank, or local government agency agrees not to proceed with the eviction or foreclosure if the payment is received. (5.4.3)

Information regarding the rationale for a payment delay must be recorded in EA comments in WWPWisconsin Work Programs. (See 4.4.2)

History: Release 24-03; Release 24-02; Release 21-02; Release 21-01.