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Fishers health officials warn of $1.3 million projected deficit after state HFI funding cut
Summary
Fishers Public Health staff told the board that a sharp reduction in Help First Indiana funding will reduce anticipated revenue in 2026 and create an approximate $1.3 million gap unless offset by other sources or spending changes.
Fishers Public Health staff told the Fishers City Public Health Board on April 24 that a large reduction in state Help First Indiana (HFI) funds is projected to reduce revenues and create a shortfall in the department's future budget.
"For 2026, our revenue will be decreased to $2,400,000 and we will still have expenses around $3.7 million," Laura Grama, health department staff, told the board. "So we are projecting a deficit of about $1.3 million."
Grama and Laura's colleagues said the department received a little more than $3.7…
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