County urges state to offset SNAP administrative changes that could shift costs to counties

Jan 20, 2026

The board passed a resolution requesting the state offset fiscal impacts from federal SNAP (FoodShare) changes enacted in July 2025, citing changes to work requirements and the administrative match rate that could raise county workloads and risk higher error‑rate penalties.

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Supervisor Olson presented a resolution urging the State of Wisconsin to provide funding and policy relief to offset county fiscal impacts from federal SNAP (FoodShare) changes enacted in July 2025. The resolution said the federal changes expand work requirements and reduce federal administrative match rates, potentially shifting more administrative cost to states and counties.

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