ForwardHealth: Great Rivers Consortium
Here to help
- Call the Great Rivers Consortium at 888-283-0012
- Fax documents to 855-293-1822 or upload through your account on ACCESS (ACCESS in Spanish) or with the MyACCESS app
About us
A consortium is made up of county agencies. They are called income maintenance or economic support agencies. There are 11 consortia, or groups of these agencies, across the state.
County agencies can help you apply for or enroll in programs such as BadgerCare Plus, Medicaid, and FoodShare. You can apply for services at any of the agencies in your consortium.
The Great Rivers Consortium includes agencies serving these counties:
You can call 888-283-0012 for help over the phone or select your county to find the agency’s address.
Call center holiday closings
The Great Rivers Consortium call center will be closed on these holidays. In-person hours may differ—check with your agency.
- New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 20, 2025
- Presidents’ Day, February 17, 2025
- Memorial Day, May 26, 2025
- Independence Day, July 4, 2025
- Labor Day, September 1, 2025
- Veterans Day, November 11, 2025
- Thanksgiving, November 27, 2025
- Day after Thanksgiving, November 28, 2025
- Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025
- Christmas Day, December 25, 2025
- New Year's Eve, December 31, 2025
FoodShare on-demand interview hours
If you’re applying for or are in FoodShare, you can complete your interview in person at the agency. You can also call 888-283-0012 to make an appointment for an interview or complete the interview without an appointment over the phone during these hours:
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. | 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
Learn more about county agencies that provide eligibility services