MADISON (WKOW) — The Wisconsin Division of Well being Providers (DHS) is working to assist FoodShare members who misplaced meals attributable to energy outages in latest extreme climate.
FoodShare members can request substitute advantages by submitting a type inside 10 days of the date the meals was misplaced.
The finished type and any extra paperwork could be submitted on-line at entry.wi.gov, in particular person at your company, by mail, or by fax.
As a part of the applying, members should submit proof of an influence outage or different reason behind the misplaced meals. When you’ve got hassle discovering proof, contact the company that administers your FoodShare advantages.
“The injury brought on by extreme storms in Wisconsin this week has affected many households who have been already struggling,” mentioned DHS Secretary Designate Karen Timberlake. “We would like our FoodShare members to know that substitute advantages can be found to assist replenish meals that was misplaced.”
FoodShare helps practically 700,000 Wisconsinites put meals on the desk every month.
