State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Release 24-01 April 03, 2024

Welcome to the BadgerCare Plus Eligibility Handbook. This policy handbook is intended for local county/tribal agency income maintenance workers who determine eligibility and issue benefits for the Wisconsin BadgerCare Plus Program.

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The information concerning the BadgerCare Plus program provided in this handbook release is published in accordance with: Titles XI, XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act; Parts 430 through 481 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations; Chapter 49 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and Chapters HA 3, DHS 2 and 101 through 109 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code.

Notice: The content within this manual is the sole responsibility of the State of Wisconsin's Department of Health Services (DHS). This site will link to sites outside of DHS where appropriate. DHS is in no way responsible for the content of sites outside of DHS.

Publication Number: P-10171