Presenter: workload study found staffing shortfall; requests about 9 application and 14 ongoing Medicaid positions

Oct 20, 2026

A presenter told Cumberland County officials a workload study found an estimated 12.69 staffing shortage affecting Medicaid and SNAP and requested roughly nine positions for Medicaid application work and 14 for ongoing Medicaid processing.

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A presenter at a Cumberland County meeting summarized a workload study that identified a staffing shortfall affecting benefit programs, saying the study showed "about 12.69 staffing shortage in both Medicaid and SNAP." The presenter described the shortfall as the rationale for requesting new positions.

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