Wisconsin Department
of Children and Families - Division
of Early Care and Education
Bureau of Child Care Subsidy Administration
Wisconsin Shares Handbook
Parents may use their subsidy to pay child care providers in the following closure scenarios:
Two (2) weeks of closures per calendar year
Closures for state government legal holidays as defined in Wis. Stat. s. 230.35(4)(a)
During child care provider closures, parents may request a second authorization to a different provider.
This section last updated 12/1/2023