Committee hears WCHSA proposal on CCOP allocations and CLTS MOE; NAMI presentation requested

May 12, 2026

Teresa Esela described a Wisconsin County Human Services Association proposal to eliminate the annual CLTS Maintenance of Effort (MOE) when using CCOP funds and to redistribute CCOP funds by formula; Oconto County staff said they expect no negative impact locally. The committee also discussed increased springtime mental-health needs and asked for a North Bay NAMI presentation.

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Teresa Esela briefed the committee on a proposal from the Wisconsin County Human Services Association (WCHSA) to eliminate the annual Maintenance of Effort (MOE) requirement for counties using Children’s Community Options Program (CCOP) funds and to redistribute CCOP funds according to a formula. Esela said the proposal would be forwarded to the Bureau of Children Services for consideration and that, as presented, Oconto County does not expect a negative fiscal impact.

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