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County staff warn of potential state and federal funding cuts affecting local public health and social services
Summary
County administrators told the committee that state and federal budget actions could reduce pass‑through funding for local public health and other programs and estimated Marathon County might lose roughly $92,000–$100,000 in public‑health emergency‑preparedness funding based on population share.
County administrators briefed the committee on possible impacts from pending state and federal budget actions, highlighting a likely decrease in public‑health emergency‑preparedness pass‑through funds and a broader set of federal proposals tied to reconciliation that could affect Medicaid, SNAP and other programs.
Staff noted Wisconsin historically relies heavily on federal funding for local public…
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