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Beaufort County agrees to short-term funding to maintain senior meals and WIC if federal shutdown persists
Beaufort County Board of Commissioners · October 8, 2025
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Summary
Fearing interruptions to Meals on Wheels, congregate meals and WIC formula distributions, the commission authorized county funding for up to 30 days to keep those programs operating while awaiting clarity on federal reimbursements.
County staff told commissioners that a federal funding interruption could affect Meals on Wheels, congregate senior meals and the WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program. Staff said the county typically provides the funding up front and is reimbursed by the state and federal sources; in prior shutdowns the county…
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