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Black Hawk County Veterans Affairs requests status-quo county funding as federal compensation rises
Summary
Veterans Affairs Director sought no county budget increase for FY26, citing state revenue and donations that offset county costs and a rise in monthly federal compensation to local veterans.
Yolanda Loveless, Director of Black Hawk County Veterans Affairs, told the Board of Supervisors the department is not requesting an increase in county funding for FY26 and highlighted rising federal compensation going to local veterans.
Loveless said the state provides $10,000 for outreach and the office averages about $22,000 in donated funds; together those revenues reduce reliance on county dollars. She told the board the county’s veterans office…
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