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Health department warns of program cuts after state funding drops; council approves one position pay increase

3319949 · May 13, 2025
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Lake County Health Department reported a large reduction in state public health funding and won approval to raise a Health First Indiana project manager’s salary, while staff said broader program reductions are likely.

The Lake County Health Department told the council on Thursday it expects a substantial reduction in state public-health funding and that the department will cut planned hires and subawards in response.

The council approved a revision moving one Health First Indiana project manager position from a $57,750 salary to $72,100, a change the department…

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