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County seeks consensus to create short‑term safety‑net fund for at‑risk federal grants
Lake County Board Financial and Administrative Committee · February 5, 2026
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County Administrator Patrice Sutton said departments reported $26.9 million in active grants at risk and recommended designing a contingency 'safety net' to give programs time for orderly transition while staff pursues long‑term solutions.
Patrice Sutton told the committee that monitoring federal funding uncertainty prompted staff to propose a short‑term safety‑net fund to support programs if federal reimbursements are abruptly suspended. She said the county identified $26,900,000 of active grants at risk within three departments (health,…
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