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49.175

49.175 Public assistance and local assistance allocations.

49.175(1)

(1) Allocation of funds. Except as provided in sub. (2), within the limits of the appropriations under s. 20.437 (2) (a), (cm), (cr), (dz), (k), (kx), (L), (mc), (md), (me), (mf), and (s), the department shall allocate the following amounts for the following purposes:

49.175 - ANNOT.

NOTE: Sub. (1) (intro.) is amended eff. 7-1-11 by 2009 Wis. Act 28 to read:

49.175 - ANNOT.

(1) Allocation of funds. Except as provided in sub. (2), within the limits of the appropriations under s. 20.437 (2) (a), (cm), (dz), (k), (kx), (L), (mc), (md), (me), (mf), and (s), the department shall allocate the following amounts for the following purposes:

49.175(1)(a)

(a) Wisconsin Works benefits. For Wisconsin Works benefits, $49,139,400 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $51,229,600 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(b)

(b) Wisconsin Works administration. For administration of Wisconsin Works performed under contracts under s. 49.143, $8,247,000 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $8,247,000 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(f)

(f) Wisconsin Works ancillary services. For program services under Wisconsin Works provided under contracts under s. 49.143, $38,471,500 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $35,471,500 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(g)

(g) State administration of public assistance programs and costs of overpayment collections. For state administration of public assistance programs and costs associated with the collection of public assistance overpayments, $16,985,900 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $17,091,700 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(h)

(h) Public assistance program fraud and error reduction. For activities to reduce fraud under s. 49.197 (1m) and activities to reduce payment errors under s. 49.197 (3), $605,500 in each fiscal year.

49.175(1)(i)

(i) Emergency assistance. For emergency assistance under s. 49.138, $6,500,000 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $6,000,000 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(k)

(k) Aid to Families with Dependent Children overpayments liability. For payment of liability to the federal government related to overpayments made under the program under s. 49.19, $13,183,900 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $0 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175 - ANNOT.

NOTE: Par. (k) is repealed eff. 7-1-11 by 2009 Wis. Act 28.

49.175(1)(m)

(m) Children first. For services under the work experience program for noncustodial parents under s. 49.36, $1,140,000 in each fiscal year.

49.175(1)(p)

(p) Direct child care services. For direct child care services under s. 49.155, $384,987,600 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $402,496,800 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(q)

(q) Child care state administration and child care licensing activities. For administration of child care programs under s. 49.155 and the allocation under s. 49.155 (1g) (c) for child care licensing activities, $8,534,700 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $8,889,700 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(qm)

(qm) Quality care for quality kids. For the child care quality improvement activities specified in s. 49.155 (1g), $5,384,600 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $5,384,600 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(r)

(r) Children of recipients of supplemental security income. For payments made under s. 49.775 for the support of the dependent children of recipients of supplemental security income, $29,899,800 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $29,933,200 in each fiscal year thereafter.

49.175(1)(s)

(s) Kinship care, long-term kinship care, and foster care assistance. For the kinship care and long-term kinship care programs under s. 48.57 (3m), (3n), and (3p) and for foster care for relatives under s. 48.62, $24,435,000 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $24,435,000 in fiscal year 2010-11.

49.175(1)(t)

(t) Safety and out-of-home placement services. For services provided in counties having a population of 500,000 or more to ensure the safety of children who the department determines may remain at home if appropriate services are provided, and for ongoing services provided in those counties to families with children placed in out-of-home care, $6,350,300 in each fiscal year.

49.175(1)(u)

(u) Prevention services. For services to prevent child abuse or neglect in counties having a population of 500,000 or more, $1,489,600 in each fiscal year.

49.175(1)(z)

(z) Grants to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America. For grants to the Wisconsin Chapter of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America to fund programs that improve social, academic, and employment skills of youth who are eligible to receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et seq., $350,000 in each fiscal year.

49.175(1)(zh)

(zh) Earned income tax credit supplement. For the transfer of moneys from the appropriation account under s. 20.437 (2) (md) to the appropriation account under s. 20.835 (2) (kf) for the earned income tax credit, $6,664,200 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $6,664,200 in fiscal year 2010-2011.

49.175(2)

(2) Reallocation of funds.

49.175(2)(a)

(a) The department may reallocate funds that are allocated under a paragraph under sub. (1) for any purpose specified in a paragraph under sub. (1) if the secretary of administration approves the reallocation.

49.175(2)(c)

(c) If the amounts of federal block grant moneys that are required to be credited to the appropriation accounts under s. 20.437 (2) (mc) and (md) are less than the amounts appropriated under s. 20.437 (2) (mc) and (md), the department shall submit a plan to the secretary of administration for reducing the amounts of moneys allocated under sub. (1). If the secretary of administration approves the plan, the amounts of moneys required to be allocated under sub. (1) may be reduced as proposed by the department and the department shall allocate the moneys as specified in the plan.

49.175 - ANNOT.

History: 1997 a. 27, 105, 236, 237, 252, 318; 1999 a. 9; 2001 a. 16, 104, 109; 2003 a. 33, 321, 327; 2005 a. 25, 254; 2007 a. 5, 20, 226; 2009 a. 2, 28.