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Sioux Falls to shave $38M from budget amid federal cuts
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Sioux Falls to shave $38M from budget amid federal cuts

South Dakota's largest city prepares for DOGE-era spending as Trump advances budget reform

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More than half of the federal subsidies Sioux Falls City Hall anticipated in its 2025 spending plan might not materialize.

Finance Director Shawn Pritchett told the City Council Tuesday that as much as $38.6 million — 57 percent — of the $67.57 million in federal funds budgeted for the year may not come through, as national budget cuts cast doubt over previously projected grant revenues.

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