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Gov. Ferguson moves $2.2 million per week to support food banks ahead of federal SNAP cutoff

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Gov. Ferguson moves $2.2 million per week to support food banks ahead of federal SNAP cutoff

Oct 28, 2025

Directive to Transfer Food Assistance Program Funding to Emergency Food Assistance Program

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H.R. 1 impacts on Washington state people and budget

Oct 23, 2025

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Submittal of 2025–27 FY26 collective bargaining

Oct 1, 2025

Official 2025–27 Fiscal Year 2026 Supplemental Collective Bargaining Submittal

OFM Guidance

Federal government shutdown resources and info

Submittal of FY 26 Collective Bargaining

Directive on Implementation of New Generative AI Tech

Budget Reductions Information

Clarification on Travel Freeze

Instructions for 2026 Supplemental Budget Submittals

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Hiring freeze Q&A

05/21/2020

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Revised Voluntary Separation and Retirement Incentive Program for State Employees Guidelines, 2019–21 biennium

05/20/2020

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Allocation of federal CARES Act funds to Dept. of Social and Health Services

05/20/2020

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Fifth allocation of funds related to coronavirus (EHB 2965) to Dept. of Commerce

05/18/2020

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Federal funds distributed for COVID-19 outbreak response

05/18/2020

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Allocation of federal CARES Act funds to Dept of Commerce

05/14/2020

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Allocation of federal CARES Act funds to University of Washington

05/14/2020

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Memo: Immediate actions to capture operating budget savings [pdf]

05/14/2020

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Instructions to implement personal services contracts and equipment purchases freeze

05/13/2020

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Instructions to implement hiring freeze

05/13/2020

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Directive of the Governor 20-05 – Freezing Hiring, Personal Services Contracts, and Equipment Purchases

05/13/2020

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Immediate actions to capture operating budget savings

05/13/2020