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Beltrami County monitors federal funding freezes and gets jail project update
Summary
County administration reported federal moves to halt some child-care and social-services funding affecting Minnesota; staff said no immediate local impacts were identified and are monitoring. The county also described steady progress on the jail construction and formation of a task force on tax-base growth.
County Administrator Tom told commissioners the board is tracking federal developments that could affect social-services funding in Minnesota. He said the administration has halted federal child-care assistance funding to Minnesota amid allegations of fraud, and an announcement indicated a plan to pause roughly $10 billion in federal funding for social-services programs across five states, including amounts Tom cited for temporary…
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