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Centre County approves $7.9 million Human Services block grant plan for 2025–26 amid state budget uncertainty

5676512 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved a $7.9 million fiscal year 2025–26 Human Services Block Grant plan that combines state, federal and county-match funding across adult services, mental health, intellectual disabilities and drug and alcohol programs; commissioners and staff discussed potential state budget delays and contingency planning.

The Centre County Board of Commissioners voted Aug. 1 to approve the county's fiscal year 2025–26 Human Services Block Grant (HSBG) plan, authorizing $7,903,984 in program funding for July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.

Jeff (no last name provided), who presented the plan, said the grant allocation includes $7,310,571 in state funding, $337,623 in federal dollars and a $255,790 county match. The HSBG combines funding across adult…

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