Vernon County urges state to offset SNAP administrative funding cuts
Nov 20, 2025
The Board adopted a resolution asking the State of Wisconsin to address federal SNAP (FoodShare) changes that may shift administrative costs to counties, citing potential state cost-share liabilities and a $17 million estimated annual loss in SNAP administrative funding to counties.
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The Vernon County Board adopted Resolution 2025-65 urging the State of Wisconsin to provide funding to offset county fiscal impacts from changes to the federal SNAP (FoodShare) program included in the July 2025 federal budget reconciliation package. Human Services Director Jill Bender presented the resolution, which outlines potential increases in county workloads and a reduction in federal administrative match rates.
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