Section 120.04. Application.

  Application for emergency assistance shall be made on a form prescribed by the department. Upon receipt of a completed application, the agency shall verify that the emergency was due to fire, flood, natural disaster, homelessness, impending homelessness, or an energy crisis. An agency shall consider the application complete if the application includes a legible name; address, if available; reason for the emergency; signature by the applicant or the applicant's representative and has been completed to the best of the applicant's or representative's ability. Verification of eligibility shall not delay the provision of assistance.

History: Cr. Register, October, 1999, No. 526 , eff. 11-1-99; am. Register, January, 2001, No. 541 , eff. 2-1-01; CR 06-044 : am. Register November 2006 No. 611 , eff. 12-1-06.

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An application form for emergency assistance may be obtained from a county or tribal economic support agency or a Wisconsin Works (W–2) agency. Contact information for Wisconsin works agencies may be found at http://dcf.wisconsin.gov/w2/directories.htm . Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1