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Wisconsin Benefit Programs
The followings are listings for Wisconsin Benefit Programs. Detailed information of Program Description, Program Requirements, Application Process, Program Contact Information and Agency managing the Program are listed in the listing. Click on each listing to learn more about how to apply for these government benefits.
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FoodShare Wisconsin
The purpose of the FoodShare Program is to end hunger and improve nutrition and health. It helps low-income Wisconsin households buy the food they need for a nutritionally adequate diet. In Wisconsin, local welfare offices operate the program, and...read more
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Wisconsin BadgerCare (SCHIP)
BadgerCare is a health insurance program for low-income working families with children. It provides coverage for families with incomes too high for Medicaid who are without access to health insurance. The program seeks to eliminate barriers to...read more
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Wisconsin Head Start
The Head Start program (for children ages three to five) and Early Head Start program (for pregnant women, infants, and toddlers) promote school readiness for children in low-income families by providing comprehensive educational, health,...read more
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Wisconsin Home Energy Plus
The Energy Assistance Bureau oversees Wisconsin's Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP). This includes the Federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Public Benefits Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau also oversees...read more
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Wisconsin Medicaid
Wisconsin Medicaid is a joint Federal/state program established to pay for medical services for people with disabilities, people 65 years and older, children and their caretakers, and pregnant women who meet the program's financial requirements. The...read more
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Wisconsin School Breakfast and Lunch Program
The School Breakfast and Lunch Programs make nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free meals available to school children each school day. Over 92,000 schools offer lunches at school, and nearly 70,000 schools offer breakfast at school. School...read more
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Wisconsin Special Milk Program
The Special Milk Program (SMP) provides milk to children in schools and childcare institutions who do not participate in other Federal meal service programs. The program reimburses schools for the milk they serve. Schools in the National School...read more
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Wisconsin Summer Food Service
The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) provides free meals to low-income children during school vacations. More than 26 million children eat school lunch every day when school is in session, and about half of them receive their meals free or at a...read more
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Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment insurance benefits provide temporary financial assistance to workers unemployed through no fault of their own that meet Wisconsin's eligibility requirements. read more
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