$12 Million in Grant Funding Awarded to Wisconsin Home and Community-Based Services Professionals
November 3, 2022
First wave of awards will bring innovation and enhancement to the state’s direct care workforce
Today, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) awarded $12 million to 43 organizations that will focus on improving home and community-based services for people who are elderly or have disabilities. Awards will reach all 72 counties. The initial wave of awardees, whose projects aim to improve and expand the direct care workforce in Wisconsin, are the first to receive this grant funding made possible by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).