Wisconsin Department of Children and Families - Division of Early Care and Education
Bureau of Child Care Subsidy Administration
Wisconsin Shares Handbook
Participation in the following types of education is an approved activity for Wisconsin Shares:
High School (see 5.1.2.1)
Basic Education (see 5.1.2.2)
Postsecondary Education (see 5.1.2.3)
Online education (see 5.1.2.4)
Once child care is authorized for a semester, parents must report if a course is cancelled, or they withdraw from a course so that a new authorization assessment can be completed (see 17.1).
Education is a stand-alone approved activity. There is no work requirement for a parent to have education as their approved activity.
5.1.2.3 Postsecondary Education
This section last updated 10/1/2023