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Colorado Budget Committee Approves Emergency Funds for WIC Amid Potential Federal Shutdown
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Overview: The Colorado Joint Budget Committee convened to discuss a crucial request from the Department of Public Health and Environment for $7.5 million in additional state funding for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. This request was made in anticipation of a potential federal government shutdown that could disrupt federal funding for the program. The committee approved the request, ensuring that WIC beneficiaries will continue to receive support, even if federal funds become temporarily unavailable.
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Jeff Bridges
State Legislative Committee Officials:
Shannon Bird, Judy Amabile, Barbara Kirkmeyer, Emily Sirota, Rick Taggart
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Meeting Type:
State Legislative Committee
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Meeting Date:
09/30/2025
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Recording Published:
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Duration:
15 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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Colorado
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