Oregon Will Lose Billions Due to Trump Tax Bill, State Analysis Finds
OREGON, AUG 12 – Oregon will lose $15 billion in federal funds affecting Medicaid, food aid, and infrastructure, with Medicaid cuts alone reaching nearly $11.7 billion, state officials said.
- On Monday, Oregon governor Tina Kotek announced that the Trump-backed budget reconciliation bill is projected to cut $15 billion in federal funding, based on the CFO's preliminary analysis.
- Using budget reconciliation, congressional Republicans passed the legislation, which the Oregon governor says will cut $15 billion in federal funding for Oregon, based on state analysis.
- The Oregon Health Authority forecasts Medicaid will be cut by $490 million in 2025-27 and over $4.3 billion in 2027-29, based on the state analysis.
- Amid looming cuts, food banks and libraries face higher demand, and the Rose Quarter I-5 project is jeopardized after projected federal funding loss.
- Ahead of the special session on transportation funding, Oregon governor Kotek will convene lawmakers and stakeholders to address projected federal funding cuts, on Aug. 27.
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Oregon to install ‘executive’ SNAP error watchdogs after new federal aid restrictions - Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News
The state’s human services department anticipates that the largest chunk of federal cuts estimated to impact the agency will come from new federal cost-sharing measures for food stamps By Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon’s Department of Human Services is reining in how often the state miscalculates the amount of food stamps enrollees should receive, aiming to comply with new federal restrictions and avert what could be the wors…
OPB’s First Look: What Oregon stands to lose from the Big Beautiful Bill
Subscribe to OPB’s First Look to receive Northwest news in your inbox six days a week.Good morning, Northwest.Oregon could lose nearly $15 billion in federal funding for food assistance, health care and more in the coming years after passage of President Trump’s spending plan.An analysis released by the governor’s office yesterday concludes Oregonians who rely on food assistance through SNAP or health care through the Oregon Health Plan will lik…
Oregon faces $15 billion loss in federal funding for health and food programs
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon is slated to lose $15 billion in federal funding for health insurance, food benefits and other programs according to a new analysis. The Department of Administrative Services released a preliminary report Aug. 11 detailing the impact of H.R. 1 on state agency programs. Oregon's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Medicaid will be the hardest hit. In a statement, Governor Tina Kotek said, "The Trump Admini…

Oregon to install ‘executive’ SNAP error watchdogs after new federal aid restrictions
SNAP recipients are able to use their Electronic Benefits Transfer cards for food at the pictured market. A new report from Oregon officials indicates that they are working to establish a team of analysts who will help lower the state's rate of administrative error for food aid benefits. (Lance Cheung/USDA).Oregon’s Department of Human Services is reining in how often the state miscalculates the amount of food stamps enrollees should receive, ai…
Oregon estimates $15 billion Oregon impact from Trump budget cuts; Governor Kotek decries 'needless, callous hardship'
SALEM. Ore. (KTVZ) -- Governor Tina Kotek announced Monday that the budget reconciliation bill backed by the Trump Administration and passed by Republicans in Congress is projected to cut $15 billion in federal funding from Oregon for health insurance coverage, food benefits and other programs over the next six years. The announcement is the result
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