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Downingtown officials warn of possible Medicaid, Title funding losses that could affect school services
Summary
Superintendent and the district's new business office leader told the Downingtown Area SD board the district is tracking possible federal Medicaid cuts and withheld Title funds that could reduce reimbursements used for contracted nurses and aides; the district said programming is secure for the coming year but future years are uncertain.
Superintendent Dr. O'Donnell and Brian, the district's new business office leader, told the Downingtown Area School District board on July 9 that the district is tracking two federal developments that could reduce state Medicaid reimbursements and withheld Title funds and affect services the district funds.
Dr. O'Donnell said the federal bill signed July 4 would cut Medicaid over 10 years and could translate into a potential 15% to 20% reduction in the state's Medicaid reimbursements. "That impacts us through our Pennsylvania school based access…
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