Board discusses federal targeting, grant terminations, SNAP risk and ICE activity; asks for shared statement of principles

Oct 21, 2025

County staff told commissioners they are reviewing programs and policies for legal risk from recent federal grant and discrimination guidance while commissioners raised short‑term concerns about SNAP funding and renewed ICE enforcement near schools and clinics.

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The Multnomah County Board held a work session focused on federal impacts, ranging from changes in federal grant decisions to recent federal immigration enforcement activity in the county.

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