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Glossary ABLE Achieving a Better Life Experience adverse action The last day of the month a change can be made in CARES to affect eligibility for the following month. Adverse Action is usually 13 days prior to the last day of the month to allow for a timely notice to be generated. AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children AG assistance group applicant A request for BadgerCare Plus coverage. The request must be on the Department's or Federally- facilitated Marketplace’s application, registration form or account transfer (from Federally-facilitated Marketplace) and must contain name, address, and a valid signature. The applicant must submit a signed and completed application form to complete the application process. application A request for BadgerCare Plus coverage. The request must be on the Department's application or registration form and must contain name, address, and a valid signature. The applicant must submit a signed and completed application form to complete the application process. APTC Advanced Premium Tax Credits Arrearages Payments of child support which were due for a prior period. authorized representative A person or organization authorized to act on a member’s behalf. An authorized representative may be appointed by the member and may exercise all the rights and responsibilities of the member. Available Income Income that is actually available or can be made available to the BC+ group for support and maintenance. BC+ Assistance Group