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Treasurer outlines 51% GRF reduction request, highlights ResultsOhio, STABLE and AgLink programs
Summary
Treasurer Robert Sprague told the Senate Finance Committee the treasurer's office seeks a roughly 51% cut in recommended GRF appropriations for FY26–27, citing modernization, efficiency and new revenue; he described ResultsOhio, STABLE, Ohio Homebuyer Plus and AgLink program results and pending statute changes in House Bill 96.
Treasurer Robert Sprague told the Ohio Senate Finance Committee during the second hearing on House Bill 96 that his office is requesting a roughly 51% reduction in General Revenue Fund (GRF) support for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 while continuing to expand several public-facing programs.
Sprague said the requested reduction is “made possible thanks to our prudent budget management, improved operational efficiencies, diversified revenue streams, and forward thinking program implementation.” He described ResultsOhio, STABLE accounts, Ohio Homebuyer Plus and AgLink as examples of the office’s work.
The treasurer said ResultsOhio (a pay-for-results grant model) and partnerships with nonprofit and educational organizations delivered eye exams and glasses to…
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