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County staff to consider taking over WIC services after local nonprofit’s closure; county says federal reimbursement would cover payroll

5830243 · September 3, 2025
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Staff told commissioners they are working with state and local partners to take over Women, Infants and Children (WIC) services after a local nonprofit closed. The county could assume the program with full federal reimbursement and intends to bring an item to the board before Oct. 1.

County staff told Vanport County commissioners on Sept. 2 they are exploring a short‑term county takeover of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition program after the closure of a local community action nonprofit left the program without a home. Staff said the county has been approached to administer WIC…

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