46.48 (16) (a) The department shall distribute not more than $37,500 $18,700 in each fiscal year as grants to private, nonprofit organizations to recruit African American foster parents, including African American prospective adoptive parents, in communities that have a high percentage of African American children and a high percentage of children in out-of-home placements. The department shall review applications submitted under this paragraph and determine the number of grants that will be awarded, which of the applicants will receive grants and the amount of each grant. A private, nonprofit organization receiving a grant under this paragraph shall cooperate and coordinate its activities under the grant with the county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 serving the area from which the private, nonprofit organization recruits African American foster parents.
27,1499
Section 1499
. 46.48 (16) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.
27,1500
Section 1500
. 46.48 (16) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
27,1500m
Section 1500m. 46.48 (27) of the statutes is created to read:
46.48 (27) Grants to runaway programs. The department shall distribute $100,000
in each fiscal year as grants to programs that provide services for runaways.
27,1500p
Section 1500p. 46.48 (28) of the statutes is created to read:
46.48 (28) Grants for court-appointed special advocates. The department shall distribute $50,000 in each fiscal year as grants to court-appointed special advocate programs that are recognized by a county board, by a county department under s. 46.22 or 46.23 or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, by the department or a licensed child welfare agency under contract with the department to perform advocacy services in proceedings under s. 48.13.
27,1500s
Section 1500s. 46.48 (29) of the statutes is created to read:
46.48 (29) ARC Community Services, Inc. The department shall distribute $87,500 in fiscal year 1997-98 and $175,000 in fiscal year 1998-99 to ARC Community Services, Inc., for a program to provide substance abuse day treatment services for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants.
27,1501
Section 1501
. 46.485 (2g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.485 (2g) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (b), the department may in each fiscal year transfer funds to the appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) (7) (kb) for distribution under this section and from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (mb) the department shall may not distribute $240,000
more than $1,330,500 in each fiscal year to applying counties in this state that meet all of the following requirements, as determined by the department:
27,1502
Section 1502
. 46.485 (3r) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.485 (3r) Funds that a county does not encumber before 24 months after June 30 of the fiscal year in which the funds were distributed under sub. (2g) lapse to the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (b).
27,1503
Section 1503
. 46.49 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.49 (1) Subject to ss. 46.40 (1) (b)
and (c) and 46.48 (15) (b), if the department receives unanticipated federal community mental health services block grant funds under 42 USC 300x to 300x-9, federal prevention and treatment of substance abuse block grant funds under 42 USC 300x-21 to 300x-35, or foster care and adoption assistance payments under 42 USC 670 to 679a and it proposes to allocate the unanticipated funds so that an allocation limit in s. 46.40 is exceeded, the department shall submit a plan for the proposed allocation to the secretary of administration. If the secretary of administration approves the plan, he or she shall submit it to the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary of administration that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan within 14 working days after the date of his or her submittal, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding any allocation limits under s. 46.40. If within 14 working days after the date of the submittal by the secretary of administration the cochairpersons of the committee notify him or her that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding s. 46.40, only with the approval of the committee.
27,1504
Section 1504
. 46.49 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
46.49 (1) Subject to s. 46.40 (1) (b) and (c), if the department receives unanticipated federal community mental health services block grant funds under 42 USC 300x to 300x-9, federal prevention and treatment of substance abuse block grant funds under 42 USC 300x-21 to 300x-35, or foster care and adoption assistance payments under 42 USC 670 to 679a and it proposes to allocate the unanticipated funds so that an allocation limit in s. 46.40 is exceeded, the department shall submit a plan for the proposed allocation to the secretary of administration. If the secretary of administration approves the plan, he or she shall submit it to the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary of administration that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan within 14 working days after the date of his or her submittal, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding any allocation limits under s. 46.40. If within 14 working days after the date of the submittal by the secretary of administration the cochairpersons of the committee notify him or her that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding s. 46.40, only with the approval of the committee.
27,1505
Section 1505
. 46.495 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.495 (1) (am) The department shall reimburse each county from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (o) and (7) (b), (kw) and (o) for social services as approved by the department under ss. 46.215 (1), (2) (c) 1. and (3) and 46.22 (1) (b) 1. d. and (e) 3. a. except that no reimbursement may be made for the administration of or aid granted under s. 49.02.
27,1506
Section 1506
. 46.495 (1) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 404, section 72, is amended to read:
46.495 (1) (d) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (o) and (7) (b), (kw) and (o), the department shall distribute the funding for social services, including funding for foster care or treatment foster care of a child on whose behalf aid is received under s. 46.261, to county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22 and 46.23 as provided under s. 46.40. County matching funds are required for the distributions under s. 46.40 (2) and (8). Each county's required match for a year equals 9.89% of the total of the county's distributions for that year for which matching funds are required plus the amount the county was required by s. 46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to spend for juvenile delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987. Matching funds may be from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing funds or private donations to the county that meet the requirements specified in s. 51.423 (5). Private donations may not exceed 25% of the total county match. If the county match is less than the amount required to generate the full amount of state and federal funds distributed for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and federal funds equals the difference between the required and the actual amount of county matching funds.
27,1507
Section 1507
. 46.52 of the statutes is amended to read:
46.52 Systems change grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department shall
may not distribute more than $350,000 in each fiscal year to counties to assist in relocating individuals with mental illness from institutional or residential care to less restrictive and more cost-effective community settings and services. The department shall distribute funds to each recipient under this section so as to permit initial phasing in of community services for individuals with mental illness who are relocated or diverted from institutional or residential care and shall eliminate the funding at the end of a period of not more than 5 years in order to provide funding to another county. The department shall require that the community services that are developed under this section are continued, following termination of a county's funding under this section, by use of funding made available to the county from reduced institutional and residential care utilization.
27,1508
Section 1508
. 46.53 of the statutes is amended to read:
46.53 Mental health treatment provider training. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department shall may not distribute
more than $182,000 in each fiscal year to provide training for mental health treatment professionals on new mental health treatment approaches in working with special populations, including seriously mentally ill individuals and children with serious emotional disturbances, and on the use of new mental health treatment medications.
27,1509
Section 1509
. 46.54 of the statutes is amended to read:
46.54 Consumer and family self-help and peer-support programs. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department shall may not distribute $180,000 more than $480,000 in each fiscal year to increase support for mental health family support projects, employment projects operated by consumers of mental health services, mental health crisis intervention and drop-in projects and public mental health information activities.
27,1513
Section 1513
. 46.56 (15) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.56 (15) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) (7) (co), the department shall make available funds to implement programs. The funds may be used to pay for the intake, assessment, case planning and service coordination provided under sub. (8) and for expanding the capacity of the county to provide community-based care and treatment for children with severe disabilities.
27,1513tj
Section 1513tj. 46.705 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
46.705 (2) This section does not apply after June 30, 1999.
27,1514
Section 1514
. 46.715 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 46.715 (1m), and 46.715 (1m) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
46.715 (1m) (intro.) Within the limits of the availability of federal funds, the department shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (mb) (3) (md), the department may not award not more than $1,200,000 in each fiscal year to fund programs to limit violence and abuse of controlled substances and controlled substance analogs in neighborhoods, including funding for the creation of Wisconsin against drug environments centers and for the use of neighborhood organizers, culturally representative alcohol and other drug abuse trainers, community speakers and persons to monitor certain court actions, as grants to any of the following applying entities:
27,1515
Section 1515
. 46.715 (1) of the statutes is created to read:
46.715 (1) In this section, “nonprofit organization" has the meaning given in s. 560.20 (1) (d).
27,1516
Section 1516
. 46.715 (1m) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
46.715 (1m) (d) A community-based nonprofit organization.
27,1519
Section 1519
. 46.75 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.75 (2) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (3) (dn), the department shall award grants to agencies to operate food distribution programs that qualify for participation in the emergency food assistance program under P.L. 98-8, as amended.
27,1519m
Section 1519m. 46.76 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.76 (title) Board on Department duties relating to hunger prevention. (intro.) The board on hunger department shall do all of the following:
27,1520
Section 1520
. 46.76 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.76 (2) Advise the department, the department of education public instruction and any other relevant state agency on the use of state and federal resources and on the provision and administration of programs for hunger prevention.
27,1520m
Section 1520m. 46.76 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
46.76 (2) Advise the department of public instruction and any other relevant state agency on the use of state and federal resources and on the provision and administration of programs for hunger prevention.
27,1521
Section 1521
. 46.76 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.76 (5) Submit, by December 31 annually, the plan developed under sub. (4) to the governor, the secretary, the secretary of education state superintendent of public instruction and the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3).
27,1521m
Section 1521m. 46.76 (5) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
46.76 (5) Submit, by December 31 annually, the plan developed under sub. (4) to the governor, superintendent of public instruction and the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3).
27,1522
Section 1522
. 46.765 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.765 (2) Purpose; amount. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (3) (dr), the department shall provide start-up grants, awarded by the board on hunger, to one or more agencies, but not to exceed $20,000 per grant per year, for any of the following purposes:
27,1522d
Section 1522d. 46.765 (2) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
46.765 (2) Purpose; amount. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) (dr), the department shall provide start-up grants to one or more agencies, but not to exceed $20,000 per grant per year, for any of the following purposes:
27,1522j
Section 1522j. 46.765 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.765 (3) Grant awards; criteria. (intro.) The department shall provide start-up grants under this section pursuant to awards made by the board on hunger. In evaluating applications for grants, the board department shall give priority to proposals for any of the purposes enumerated in sub. (2) that do all of the following:
27,1523
Section 1523
. 46.77 of the statutes is amended to read:
46.77 Food distribution administration. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (3) (dn), the department shall allocate funds to eligible recipient agencies, as defined in the emergency food assistance act, P.L. 98-8, section 201A, as amended, for the storage, transportation and distribution of commodities provided under the hunger prevention act of 1988, P.L. 100-435, as amended.
27,1524
Section 1524
. 46.80 (2m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.80 (2m) (b) May operate the foster grandparent project specified under 42 USC 5011 (a). If the department operates that project, the department shall distribute funds from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (dh) to supplement any federal foster grandparent project funds received under 42 USC 5011 (a).
27,1525
Section 1525
. 46.86 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.86 (3m) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department shall may not distribute more than $900,000 in each fiscal year to fund a multidisciplinary prevention and treatment team in Milwaukee county for cocaine-abusing women and their children. The multidisciplinary prevention and treatment team must coordinate its activities with other prevention and treatment programs in Milwaukee county for cocaine-abusing women and their children. Residents from other counties may be served by the multidisciplinary prevention and treatment team. The department may carry forward funds distributed under this subsection, but not encumbered by December 31, for distribution for the purpose under this subsection in the following calendar year.
27,1526
Section 1526
. 46.86 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.86 (5) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department shall may not distribute more than $35,000 in each fiscal year as a grant to the ARC community services center for women and children in Dane county, to address a projected operation deficit of the center; to provide additional funding for transportation and meal expenses for chemically dependent women who receive services from the center; and to provide additional funding for staff of the center.
27,1527
Section 1527
. 46.87 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.87 (2) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b), (kw) and (o), the department shall allocate funds to agencies designated under sub. (3) (c), to be used for the administration and implementation of an Alzheimer's family and caregiver support program for persons with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers.
27,1528c
Section 1528c. 46.93 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.93 (2) Purpose; allocation. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.434 (1) (b), the board shall award not more than $566,300 in fiscal year 1995-96 and not more than $439,300 in fiscal year 1996-97
each of fiscal years 1997-98 and 1998-99 for grants to organizations to provide adolescent pregnancy prevention programs or pregnancy services that include health care, education, counseling and vocational training. Types of services and programs that are eligible for grants include all of the following:
27,1528ym
Section 1528ym. 46.93 (4) (b) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
46.93 (4) (b) Engaging in any activity specified in s. 20.9275 (2) (a) 1. to 3.
27,1529c
Section 1529c. 46.935 of the statutes is repealed.
27,1531
Section 1531
. 46.95 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.95 (2) (a) The secretary shall make grants from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (1) (3) (cd) and (hh) to organizations for the provision of any of the services specified in sub. (1) (d). Grants may be made to organizations which have provided those domestic abuse services in the past or to organizations which propose to provide those services in the future. No grant may be made to fund services for child abuse or abuse of elderly persons.
27,1532
Section 1532
. 46.95 (2) (f) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.95 (2) (f) (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (1) (3) (cd) and (hh), the department shall do all of the following:
27,1532c
Section 1532c. 46.95 (2) (f) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
46.95 (2) (f) 1. Award $95,000
$545,000 in grants each in fiscal year 1997-98 and $995,000 in grants in each fiscal year thereafter to organizations for domestic abuse services that are targeted to children. In awarding the grants, the department shall use a competitive request-for-proposals process and, to the extent possible, shall ensure that the grants are equally distributed on a statewide basis.
27,1533
Section 1533
. 46.972 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.972 (2) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (ce), the department shall allocate up to $125,000 in each fiscal year as grants to applying public or nonprofit private entities for the costs of providing primary health services and any other services that may be funded by the program under 42 USC 256 to homeless individuals. Entities that receive funds allocated by the department under this paragraph shall provide the primary health services as required under 42 USC 256 (f). The department may allocate to an applying entity up to 100% of the amount of matching funds required under 42 USC 256 (e).
27,1534
Section 1534
. 46.972 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.972 (3) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (ce), the department shall allocate up to $125,000 may not allocate more than $45,000 in each fiscal year to applying public or nonprofit private entities for the costs of providing certain mental health services to homeless individuals with chronic mental illness. Entities that receive funds allocated by the department under this subsection shall provide the mental health services required under 42 USC 290cc-24. The amount that the department allocates to an applying entity may not exceed 50% of the amount of matching funds required under 42 USC 290cc-23.
27,1535m
Section 1535m. 46.974 of the statutes is amended to read:
46.974 Joint alcohol and drug abuse prevention plan. The department in cooperation with the department of education public instruction shall prepare, and the secretary and the secretary of education
state superintendent shall approve, a coordinated plan for the development, testing and implementation of cooperative and integrated school-community alcohol and drug abuse prevention, intervention, treatment and rehabilitation services. The department and the department of education public instruction shall submit a report biennially to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) on the implementation of the plan.
27,1536
Section 1536
. 46.985 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.985 (7) (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b), (kw) and (o), the department shall allocate to county departments funds for the administration and implementation of the program.
27,1544
Section 1544
. 46.997 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.997 (2) (intro.) From the appropriation under
s. 20.435 (6) (a), the department shall allocate not more than $65,500 in each fiscal year to solicit applications from organizations and provide technical assistance to grantees and, from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) (eg), the department shall allocate not more than $210,000 in each fiscal year to make grants to applying organizations for the provision, on a regional or tribal project basis, of information to communities in order to increase community knowledge about problems of adolescents and information to and activities for adolescents, particularly female adolescents, in order to enable the adolescents to develop skills with respect to all of the following:
27,1547
Section 1547
. 46.997 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.997 (5) The department shall work closely with the women's council and the department of education public instruction, on a continuing basis, concerning the scope and direction of activities under projects funded by the program under sub. (2).
27,1548m
Section 1548m. 47.02 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
