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County staff warns two developmental-disability programs face shortfall; officials to seek state support

Lawrence County Commission · November 18, 2025
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Summary

A county social-services representative told commissioners two programs that serve residents with developmental disabilities won’t continue without additional funding; staff said they are working with school districts and the state on transition plans and will press for changes to the funding mechanism.

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio — County staff told the Lawrence County Commission on Nov. 18 that two programs serving residents with developmental disabilities are at risk because current funding will not sustain them.

At the meeting, a staff member identified as Julie said the county is working with…

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