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Utah County asks for $5 million to expand TANF poverty‑mitigation program after pilot results

Utah Legislature — Economic and Community Development Appropriation Subcommittee · February 2, 2026
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Summary

Utah County requested $5 million over three years to continue and scale a TANF‑funded poverty mitigation program that staff said had served 120 participants in six months and reported a 65% improvement in family resilience metrics.

Ezra Naylor, Utah County administrator, presented the county’s TANF poverty mitigation program to the appropriations subcommittee, outlining a model that provides short‑term assistance and case‑coaching to help families move from crisis toward income mobility. Naylor said the program focuses on households at or below 200%…

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