49.01 Definitions. As used in this subchapter: (1g) “American Indian” means a person who is recognized by an elected tribal governing body in this state as a member of a federally recognized Wisconsin tribe or band of Indians. (1m) “Department” means the department of health services. (2) “Dependent person” means an individual who is eligible […]
49.015 Relief eligibility. (1) General eligibility requirements. Except as provided in subs. (1m) to (2m), an individual is eligible for relief if the individual meets all of the following conditions: (a) Except as provided in sub. (3) (a), the individual resides on tax-free land on which the tribal governing body operates a program funded by […]
49.02 Relief block grant administration. (1) Eligibility for relief block grants. A tribal governing body is eligible to receive a relief block grant if all of the following conditions are met: (a) The tribal governing body adopts a resolution applying for a relief block grant. (b) The tribal governing body establishes written criteria to be […]
49.029 Block grants to tribal governing bodies; medical relief. (1) Applicability. This section applies only to tribal governing bodies. (2) Amount and distribution of relief block grant. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (kb), the department shall distribute a relief block grant to each eligible tribal governing body in an amount and in a […]
49.08 Recovery of relief and other assistance. If any person is the owner of property at the time of receiving general relief under ch. 49, 1993 stats., relief funded by a relief block grant or other assistance as an inmate of any county or municipal institution in which the state is not chargeable with all […]
