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Butler County Board of Health authorizes WIC and breastfeeding peer‑counselor contract for 2026

5926558 · September 30, 2025
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The County health director presented reduced WIC and BFPC grant awards; the commission approved the WIC/BFPC contract for fiscal year 2026 and authorized electronic signature by the health director; vote passed 5–0.

Jamie Downes, Butler County Health Department, told commissioners the county’s annual WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) contract and the breastfeeding peer counselor (BFPC) grant will reflect reduced funding for the coming grant year. Downes said the WIC award is about $6,100 lower and the BFPC grant about $2,800 lower than the current year; overall the department…

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