Wisconsin Legislature: public

public_notices Wisconsin Administrative Register No. 688, 4/14/2013

Table DCF 201.08

Effective March 31, 2013

Section DCF 201.08 (1) provides that the Department of Children and Families shall set a schedule for parent copayment responsibility for all parents who receive child care financial assistance under s. 49.155, Stats., excluding s. 49.155 (1g), Stats. Copayment amounts will be based on family size, family gross income, and the number of children in a given family in child care. The copayment schedule is provided in Table DCF 201.08.

Section DCF 201.08 (3) provides that the department may adjust the amounts in the schedule to reflect a change in the federal poverty level. The department shall publish adjustments to the copayment schedule in the Wisconsin Administrative Register.

The department is adjusting the copayment schedule in Table DCF 201.08 for the 2013 federal poverty level effective March 31, 2013.

Child Care Co-Payment Schedule for Licensed and Certified Care

Use the family's monthly income and family size to determine the FPL percentage. If the family's income is between the two lines use the higher amount. Look to the right to find the co-payment by number of children in subsidized care.

[----------------------- Gross Monthly Family Income ---------------------------)									WEEKLY CO-PAY AMOUNT
FAMILY SIZE									CHILDREN IN SUBSIDIZED CARE:
2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10 or more	1	2	3	4	5 or more

70% FPL	$905	$1,139	$1,374	$1,608	$1,843	$2,077	$2,312	$2,546	$2,781	6	10	16	21	27
75% FPL	$969	$1,221	$1,472	$1,723	$1,974	$2,226	$2,477	$2,728	$2,979	6	13	19	25	31
80% FPL	$1,034	$1,302	$1,570	$1,838	$2,106	$2,374	$2,642	$2,910	$3,178	9	15	21	28	34
85% FPL	$1,099	$1,383	$1,668	$1,953	$2,238	$2,522	$2,807	$3,092	$3,377	13	19	25	31	40
90% FPL	$1,163	$1,465	$1,766	$2,068	$2,369	$2,671	$2,972	$3,274	$3,575	15	24	31	39	46
95% FPL	$1,228	$1,546	$1,864	$2,183	$2,501	$2,819	$3,137	$3,456	$3,774	19	28	37	46	53
100% FPL	$1,293	$1,628	$1,963	$2,298	$2,633	$2,968	$3,303	$3,638	$3,973	21	31	40	51	59
105% FPL	$1,357	$1,709	$2,061	$2,412	$2,764	$3,116	$3,468	$3,819	$4,171	25	34	45	53	63
110% FPL	$1,422	$1,790	$2,159	$2,527	$2,896	$3,264	$3,633	$4,001	$4,370	28	38	46	57	66
115% FPL	$1,486	$1,872	$2,257	$2,642	$3,027	$3,413	$3,798	$4,183	$4,568	31	40	51	60	69
120% FPL	$1,551	$1,953	$2,355	$2,757	$3,159	$3,561	$3,963	$4,365	$4,767	34	45	53	62	73
125% FPL	$1,616	$2,034	$2,453	$2,872	$3,291	$3,709	$4,128	$4,547	$4,966	38	48	57	67	78
130% FPL	$1,680	$2,116	$2,551	$2,987	$3,422	$3,858	$4,293	$4,729	$5,164	40	52	63	74	85
135% FPL	$1,745	$2,197	$2,649	$3,102	$3,554	$4,006	$4,458	$4,911	$5,363	44	56	68	81	93
140% FPL	$1,810	$2,279	$2,748	$3,217	$3,686	$4,155	$4,624	$5,093	$5,562	46	59	73	85	99
145% FPL	$1,874	$2,360	$2,846	$3,331	$3,817	$4,303	$4,789	$5,274	$5,760	50	62	74	88	101
150% FPL	$1,939	$2,441	$2,944	$3,446	$3,949	$4,451	$4,954	$5,456	$5,959	53	65	79	91	105
155% FPL	$2,003	$2,523	$3,042	$3,561	$4,080	$4,600	$5,119	$5,638	$6,157	56	68	81	94	107
160% FPL	$2,068	$2,604	$3,140	$3,676	$4,212	$4,748	$5,284	$5,820	$6,356	59	73	85	98	111
165% FPL	$2,133	$2,685	$3,238	$3,791	$4,344	$4,896	$5,449	$6,002	$6,555	60	74	87	100	113
170% FPL	$2,197	$2,767	$3,336	$3,906	$4,475	$5,045	$5,614	$6,184	$6,753	62	79	91	105	117
175% FPL	$2,262	$2,848	$3,434	$4,021	$4,607	$5,193	$5,779	$6,366	$6,952	64	80	94	108	119
180% FPL	$2,327	$2,930	$3,533	$4,136	$4,739	$5,342	$5,945	$6,548	$7,151	66	83	98	111	122
185% FPL	$2,391	$3,011	$3,631	$4,250	$4,870	$5,490	$6,110	$6,729	$7,349	68	86	101	113	126

<<<------------185% of the Federal Poverty Level------------>>>

190% FPL	$2,456	$3,092	$3,729	$4,365	$5,002	$5,638	$6,275	$6,911	$7,548	69	87	104	116	128
195% FPL	$2,520	$3,174	$3,827	$4,480	$5,133	$5,787	$6,440	$7,093	$7,746	72	90	107	119	133
200% FPL	$2,585	$3,255	$3,925	$4,595	$5,265	$5,935	$6,605	$7,275	$7,945	74	92	110	122	135

<<<------------+200% of the Federal Poverty Level----------->>>

Co-payment types: REG is based on family size, FPL and number of children in care; this code is used for working parents, W-2, and FSET participants. KIN is $0 and is used for families with court ordered kinship or guardianship care. NCK is based on 70% FPL and is used for families that have no court order but are caring for a relative child. FOS is $0 and is used for foster families. PSP is ½ of regular copayment and is used for Milwaukee Public Schools before and after school care when the authorization is for more than 20 hours per week. WWE is based on 70% FPL and is used for W-2 participants in their first month of unsubsidized employment. THS is based on 70% FPL and is used for teen parents that are attending high school. When any authorization is for less than 35 hours of care per week, the copayment is pro-rated based upon the hours of authorized care.