How does a federal shutdown impact Santa Cruz County?

How does a federal shutdown impact Santa Cruz County?

"When we talked with our departments about this, probably the most common refrain is a slowdown in federal reimbursements," Assistant County Executive Officer Elissa Benson shared Tuesday. "That cash that we expect to come in on a reimbursement level may dramatically slow down."

Here's how the federal shutdown is affecting Santa Cruz County governments, schools and nonprofits

Most Santa Cruz County agencies and nonprofits say they have monthlong buffers against the federal government shutdown, though some child care and agricultural programs could face threats if the impasse stretches well beyond October. The post Here’s how the federal shutdown is affecting Santa Cruz County governments, schools and nonprofits appeared first on Lookout Santa Cruz.