RESOLUTION, submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney and Councilmembers Parks, Albi, Cramerding, Jeffreys, Nolan, Owens and Walsh, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, EXPRESSING the concern of the Mayor and Council for the freeze on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant, and Children (WIC) benefits due to the federal government shutdown; and URGING the Ohio State Legislature and Governor Mike DeWine to unlock state resources to address the lack of federal funding for food benefits for the month of November.

Committee

Cincinnati City Council

Requested by

Jan-Michele Kearney

Introduced

October 28, 2025

On agenda

October 29, 2025

Passed

October 29, 2025

Enacted

October 29, 2025

Enactment no.

0063-2025

Where it was heard

Cincinnati City Council Oct 29, 2025 Passed Pass

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