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Federal SNAP Funds Frozen — Quantify Your County’s Cost in 10 Days to Protect Local Budgets
Community Health Strategy


When the Safety Net Slows: SNAP, Health & Housing in a Government Shutdown
Infographic titled “When the Safety Net Slows: SNAP, Health & Housing in a Government Shutdown,” showing how federal budget delays cause SNAP disruptions, increase housing risk, and raise health costs.
JoAnn Andrews
3 days ago2 min read


SNAP Shutdown Uncertainty: How Counties Can Document Local Impact Before December 5
As the federal shutdown threatens SNAP benefits, counties must act fast to document the financial impact. Ascendant Healthcare Partners™ delivers PHAB-aligned Cost to the Community™ reports in just 10 days—helping local leaders quantify fiscal exposure, prepare for budget hearings, and protect essential public health funding before December 5.
JoAnn Andrews
5 days ago2 min read


What the Shutdown Means for Your Community — and How to Protect It Now
The federal shutdown is deepening, SNAP and Medicaid cuts are hitting home, and Ascendant Healthcare Partners™ shows how to quantify what’s at stake through a Cost to the Community™ analysis.
JoAnn Andrews
Oct 304 min read


How to Get a PHAB-Standard CHNA in 45 Days with CHNA Express™
County leaders can’t wait 6–12 months for a traditional CHNA. CHNA Express™ delivers a PHAB-standard Community Health Needs Assessment in just 45 days—fast, compliant, and audit-ready. Pair it with Cost to the Community™ to demonstrate ROI and secure funding.
JoAnn Andrews
Sep 252 min read
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