Wis. Admin. Code Department of Children and Families DCF 204.02

Current through November 25, 2024
Section DCF 204.02 - Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) "Application" means a request for funding under this chapter made in response to an RFP.
(2) "Child care" means licensed care under s. 48.65, Stats., certified care under s. 48.651, Stats., care provided under s. 49.155(3m), Stats., or care provided under s. 120.13(14), Stats.
(3) "Department" means the department of children and families.
(4) "Federal fiscal year" means October 1 of one year to September 30 of the following year.
(5) "Federal medical assistance percentage" has the meaning given in 42 USC 1396d(b).

Note: The federal medical assistance percentage for each state in a given federal fiscal year is determined by the federal Department of Health and Human Services and published in the Federal Register.

(6) "Local government" means a public sub-state jurisdiction that is located in Wisconsin and has governing and taxing authority, including counties, municipalities, public school districts, and technical college districts.
(7) "Locally-generated revenues" includes local taxes and does not include state or federal aids or shared revenue.
(8) "Low-income" means a household income at or below the maximum level established in the Wisconsin state plan for temporary assistance to needy families under 42 USC 602.
(9) "RFP" or "request for proposals" means a paper or electronically published and distributed document announcing the availability of funds, the requirements for obtaining and using the funds, and necessary procedures to be considered for funding under this chapter.
(10) "Tribe" means any federally-recognized American Indian nation that is located in Wisconsin.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Children and Families DCF 204.02

CR 02-010: cr. Register July 2002 No. 559, eff. 8-1-02; correction in (3) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 6, Stats., Register November 2008 No. 635.
Amended by, corrections in (2) (Note) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register April 2015 No. 712, eff.5/1/2015.
Amended by, EmR1918: emerg. am. (2), eff. 1-30-19; CR 19-089: am. (2) Register March 2020 No. 771, eff. 4/1/2020.