WV Family Support Centers face uncertain July TANF funding and future; lawmakers seek info

By: Amelia Ferrell Knisely

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: June 10, 2026

Words: 1,076

Last Updated: 1 day, 16 hours ago

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West Virginia’s Family Support Centers, which provide a multitude of services to needy families across the state, face uncertain budgets and possible job and services cuts next month.

FSCs, located in every county, are grappling with unresolved contracts with the state that haven’t been solidified yet, with a July 1 deadline.

The centers mainly rely on federal anti-poverty dollars to operate facilitated by the state Department of Human Services. After lawmakers approved funding, Gov. …

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