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Human Services highlights SNAP, Medicaid risks and placement costs; board reviews vouchers and carry-forwards
Summary
Dunn County’s Department of Human Services told the board that federal and state budget uncertainty—potential changes to SNAP and Medicaid—could affect local services; staff also reviewed placement costs, reported births and asked the board to approve carry-forwards and budget adjustments (approved during the meeting).
Miss Winter (Department of Human Services) briefed the Health and Human Services Board on Feb. 27 about program and fiscal issues facing the department, including potential federal/state changes to SNAP and Medicaid, placement costs and current financial posture.
Winter explained the local significance of SNAP (known federally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program): it supports senior in-home meals, school food programs, food-share benefits and other nutrition services that the…
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