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Franklin County officials review $6 million human services block grant plan; submission due Aug. 11

5509257 · July 30, 2025
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Stacy Horvath, a member of Franklin County’s Human Services Division, told commissioners July 30 that the county’s proposed Human Services Block Grant plan for fiscal 2025–26 totals a little over $6 million and is scheduled for formal board action next week so the county can submit the plan to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services by Aug. 11.

Stacy Horvath, a member of Franklin County’s Human Services Division, told commissioners July 30 that the county’s proposed Human Services Block Grant plan for fiscal 2025–26 totals a little over $6 million and is scheduled for formal board action next week so the county can submit the plan to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services by Aug. 11.

"It is an 85 plus page document, and it takes an army of folks to put it together," Horvath said, describing the plan as the product of program staff, grants and fiscal personnel and a public review process that included a July 24 meeting and a second public meeting on July 30.

The plan, Horvath said, would serve an estimated 8,456 individuals and carries an estimated county match of 2.7% on state expenditures, calculated at $153,006.90. She told the board the allowable carryover that could be repurposed for local programming for the…

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