Family Matters: What Recent Federal Changes to Social Safety Net Programs Means for You

Family Matters: What Recent Federal Changes to Social Safety Net Programs Means for You

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Session Details

Date: Monday, June 29

Time: 4:45 pm - 5:35 pm CT

1 CPE credits

Level: basic

Field of Study: Finance

The most recent federal tax bill proposes significant changes in the administration of key social programs, including the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). These changes will impact governments that administer these programs and as well as the beneficiaries enrolled in them.

This session will examine shifts in the federal-state partnership, assess potential impacts on governments and the communities they serve, and share examples of how different states are rolling out these changes.

Learning Objectives

  • Summarize recent changes in the administration of Affordable Care Act subsidies, Medicaid, and SNAP
  • Discuss state and local governments' roles in administering these programs and how they may need to adapt policies and practices
  • Describe how changes to these programs could impact your organization and community