Concerning caseload forecasting for food assistance programs.

Summary

The bill creates a six‑member council that will develop official forecasts of how many people will need services such as food assistance, Medicaid waivers, foster care and education programs. The council hires a supervisor to manage the forecasting work and must approve forecasts by vote before they are released. By standardizing these projections, the state aims to better plan resources and funding for vulnerable populations.

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