SB40-CSA1,601,214 48.983 (2) Funds provided. If a county or Indian tribe applies and is selected
5by the department under sub. (5) to participate in the program under this section,
6the department shall award, from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) 20.437 (2)
7(ab), a grant annually to be used only for the purposes specified in sub. (4) (a) and
8(am). The minimum amount of a grant is $10,000. The department shall determine
9the amount of a grant awarded to a county, other than a county with a population of
10500,000 or more, or Indian tribe in excess of the minimum amount based on the
11number of births that are funded by medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49 in
12that county or the reservation of that Indian tribe in proportion to the number of
13births that are funded by medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49 in all of the
14counties and the reservations of all of the Indian tribes to which grants are awarded
15under this section. The department shall determine the amount of a grant awarded
16to a county with a population of 500,000 or more in excess of the minimum amount
17based on 60% of the number of births that are funded by medical assistance under
18subch. IV of ch. 49 in that county in proportion to the number of births that are
19funded by medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49 in all of the counties and the
20reservations of all of the Indian tribes to which grants are awarded under this
21section.

148.983 (5) Selection of counties and Indian tribes. The department shall
2provide competitive application procedures for selecting counties and Indian tribes
3for participation in the program under this section. The department shall establish
4a method for ranking applicants for selection based on the quality of their
5applications. In ranking the applications submitted by counties, the department
6shall give favorable consideration to a county that has indicated under sub. (6) (d)
72. that it is willing to use a portion of any moneys distributed to the county under s.
846.45 48.565 (2) (a) to provide case management services to a medical assistance
9beneficiary under s. 49.45 (25) (am) 9. who is a case or who is a member of a family
10that is a case and that has explained under sub. (6) (d) 2. how the county plans to use
11that portion of those moneys to promote the provision of those services for the case
12by using a wraparound process so as to provide those services in a flexible,
13comprehensive and individualized manner in order to reduce the necessity for
14court-ordered services. The department shall also provide application requirements
15and procedures for the renewal of a grant awarded under this section. The
16application procedures and the renewal application requirements and procedures
17shall be clear and understandable to the applicants. The department need not
18promulgate as rules under ch. 227 the application procedures, the renewal
19application requirements or procedures or the method for ranking applicants
20established under this subsection.

SB40-CSA1,603,146 48.983 (6) (d) 2. The applicant indicates in the grant application whether the
7applicant is willing to use a portion of any moneys distributed to the applicant under
8s. 46.45 48.565 (2) (a) to provide case management services to a medical assistance
9beneficiary under s. 49.45 (25) (am) 9. who is a case or who is a member of a family
10that is a case. If the applicant is so willing, the applicant shall explain how the
11applicant plans to use that portion of those moneys to promote the provision of those
12services for the case by using a wraparound process so as to provide those services
13in a flexible, comprehensive and individualized manner in order to reduce the
14necessity for court-ordered services.

SB40-CSA1,604,219 48.983 (6m) Notification of parent prior to making abuse or neglect report.
20If a person who is providing services under a home visitation program under sub. (4)
21(b) 1. determines that he or she is required or permitted to make a report under s.
2248.981 (2) about a child in a family to which the person is providing those services,
23the person shall, prior to making the report under s. 48.981 (2), make a reasonable
24effort to notify the child's parent that a report under s. 48.981 (2) will be made and
25to encourage the parent to contact a county department under s. 46.22 or 46.23 to

1request assistance. The notification requirements under this subsection do not affect
2the reporting requirements under s. 48.981 (2).

SB40-CSA1,604,12 746.54 Consumer and family self-help and peer-support programs.
8From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department may not shall
9distribute more than $874,000 in each fiscal year to increase support for mental
10health family support projects, employment projects operated by consumers of
11mental health services, mental health crisis intervention and drop-in projects, and
12public mental health information activities.