Jefferson County backs state ballot measures to help offset federal SNAP changes, staff says
Jefferson County’s Human Services staff told the Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 14 that federal SNAP changes (HR1) could shift costs to local governments and recommended the board support two Colorado ballot measures that would preserve or repurpose Healthy School Meals funds to help absorb those impacts.
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Human Services staff told the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 14 that recent federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (HR1) are likely to shift costs to states and counties, and recommended the county support two Colorado ballot measures that could help mitigate local impacts.
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