Division of Family and Economic Security, Bureau of Working Families

Wisconsin Works (W-2) Manual

13.1.5 Benefit Recovery and Investigation Tracking System (BRITS)

Front-end verification, overpayment processing, fraud investigation activities, costs, comments, and investigative results are recorded in BRITSBRITSBenefit Recovery and Investigation Tracking System. BRITS replaced the CARESCARESClient Assistance for Reemployment and Economic Support Benefit Recovery Subsystem screens BVIR, BVIT, and BVPI that were exclusively used for fraud program reporting.

The W-2W-2Wisconsin Works agency is responsible for tracking all referrals for front-end verification and fraud investigation. There are a number of WebIWebIWeb Intelligence reports available to assist in tracking BRITS referrals.