7.6.2 Future-Dating Placements

CWW Field	Rule	Exception
W-2W-2Wisconsin Works Episode Begin Date	A W-2 Episode Begin DateThe date an individual is determined eligible for W-2 and is placed in an initial W-2 Placement cannot be a future date.	None
W-2 Episode End Date	A W-2 Episode End DateThe date an individual is no longer receiving W-2 services can be a future date for any W-2 placement up to the last day of the last month eligibility is open.	For W-2 cases that close with a W-2 Work Program End Reason, the Episode End Date must be the current date.

W-2 Placement Begin Date
Initial	A Placement Begin DateThe date an individual is placed in a W-2 Placement cannot be a future date for an initial W-2 placement within a W-2 episode.	None
Subsequent	The Placement Begin Date for all subsequent W-2 placements in a W-2 episode can be a future date of up to 10 calendar days within the same W-2 Target Type. (See Operations Memo 11-67)	CMCCMCCustodial Parent of an Infant: The Placement Begin Date for a CMC cannot be a future date.
W-2 Placement End Date	No future-dating rule – this date is auto-populated by CWW.	No exception – worker may not enter data.