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Council hears $1.05 million in FY26 supplemental appropriations and Medicaid staffing impacts
Summary
Administration presented Bill 7-26 (supplemental appropriations totaling $1,047,000) including $500,000 backfill to a food bank and funding to address federal Medicaid eligibility changes that shorten retroactive coverage and increase reenrollment frequency, which county health officials said will require more eligibility staff.
County administration presented a package of supplemental appropriations and transfers at the Feb. 10 work session that would move $1,047,000 into this year’s budget to address three reconciliation items.
Budget officer Chris Trumbauer said the bill appropriates $868,400 from the unappropriated general fund balance reserved for federal impacts and $178,600 from the Pimlico and Laurel Racecourse fund. One reconciliation item was…
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