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Riley County WIC officials say federal funds remain uncertain; local staff plan for Oct. 31 cutoff if necessary
Summary
Caitlin Speth, WIC supervisor, and Diane Creek, county health director, told commissioners that local WIC administrative funds have been exhausted and state and federal allocations remain uncertain.
Caitlin Speth, WIC supervisor for the Riley County Health Department, and Diane Creek, the county health director, updated commissioners about short-term funding uncertainty for the WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) nutrition program.
Speth said administrative funds that carried staff for about 10 to 11 calendar days have been exhausted and that the department submitted a needs-assessment survey to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment…
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