{"id":94589,"date":"2023-02-15T14:15:52","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T19:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?p=94589"},"modified":"2023-02-15T14:15:52","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T19:15:52","slug":"tioga-county-legislature-opposes-governor-hochuls-2024-executive-budget-proposal-regarding-enhanced-federal-medicaid-assistance-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2023\/02\/15\/tioga-county-legislature-opposes-governor-hochuls-2024-executive-budget-proposal-regarding-enhanced-federal-medicaid-assistance-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Tioga County Legislature opposes Governor Hochul\u2019s\u00a02024 Executive Budget Proposal regarding Enhanced\u00a0Federal Medicaid Assistance Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Martha Sauerbrey, chair of Tioga County Legislature, stated last week, \u201cThe Tioga County Legislature took action this week to oppose Governor Hochul\u2019s 2024 Executive Budget proposal to stop sharing the Affordable Care Act enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Program with counties. This proposal would end the 20-year precedent of sharing federal Medicaid savings shared with local governments that contribute to the Medicaid program.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The elimination of this ACA eFMAP federal pass-through is worth over one million dollars for the property taxpayers of Tioga County. This is a cost shift by the state that will eventually come result in increased taxes or cuts to services for residents.<\/p>\n<p>Tioga County has worked hard to battle the COVID-19 pandemic and opioid epidemic, and they continue to deliver, and partially fund, human services to the New Yorkers in need in our community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sauerbrey added, \u201cThis proposal will force us to pass these costs on to our local&nbsp;taxpayers, that will make that goal more difficult to achieve.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tioga County, along with all the other counties and the New York State Association of&nbsp;Counties have asked the Governor to reconsider her&nbsp;Executive Budget Proposal, according to Sauerbrey.<\/p>\n<p>To view the governor\u2019s budget in its entirety, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/openbudget.ny.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/openbudget.ny.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Martha Sauerbrey, chair of Tioga County Legislature, stated last week, \u201cThe Tioga County Legislature took action this week to oppose Governor Hochul\u2019s 2024 Executive Budget&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":94125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editorial"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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