A health care coverage program for low-income Wisconsin residents including children, pregnant women, and adults.
Bureau of Child Support (BCS)
The bureau under DFES that oversees local county child support agencies and the distribution of child support payments through the state distribution unit. Local child support agencies provide case management (child support) services to families in W-2, Wisconsin Shares, SSI Caretaker Supplement, and Kinship Care. Families in federally- financed foster care programs may automatically be referred for child support services.
Bureau of Working Families (BWF)
The bureau under DFES that provides employment preparation services, case management, and cash assistance to eligible families through the W- 2 program. Related programs include Emergency Assistance, Job Access Loan, Refugee Cash Assistance and Refuge Medical Assistance, TJ, TMJ, and Community Services Block Grant.