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LEGISLATURE
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IDAHO
Sixty-eighth
Legislature
Second
Regular
Session
-
2026
IN
THE
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES
HOUSE
BILL
NO.
876
BY
APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEE
AN
ACT
1
RELATING
TO
APPROPRIATIONS
TO
THE
STATE
BOARD
OF
EDUCATION
FOR
FISCAL
YEAR
2
2027;
APPROPRIATING
MONEYS
TO
THE
AGRICULTURAL
RESEARCH
AND
EXTENSION
3
SERVICE,
THE
STATE
BOARD
OF
EDUCATION
AND
THE
BOARD
OF
REGENTS
OF
THE
4
UNIVERSITY
OF
IDAHO
FOR
COLLEGE
AND
UNIVERSITIES,
THE
STATE
BOARD
OF
5
EDUCATION
FOR
COMMUNITY
COLLEGES,
THE
OFFICE
OF
THE
STATE
BOARD
OF
ED
-
6
UCATION,
THE
STATE
BOARD
OF
EDUCATION
AND
THE
BOARD
OF
REGENTS
OF
THE
7
UNIVERSITY
OF
IDAHO
FOR
HEALTH
EDUCATION
PROGRAMS,
THE
DIVISION
OF
CA
-
8
REER
TECHNICAL
EDUCATION,
IDAHO
PUBLIC
TELEVISION,
THE
STATE
BOARD
OF
9
EDUCATION
AND
THE
BOARD
OF
REGENTS
OF
THE
UNIVERSITY
OF
IDAHO
FOR
SPE
-
10
CIAL
PROGRAMS,
THE
DEPARTMENT
OF
EDUCATION,
THE
DIVISION
OF
VOCATIONAL
1
1
REHABILITATION,
AND
THE
CHARTER
SCHOOL
COMMISSION
FOR
FISCAL
YEAR
2027;
12
LIMITING
THE
NUMBER
OF
AUTHORIZED
FULL
-
TIME
EQUIVALENT
POSITIONS
FOR
13
CERTAIN
PROGRAMS
FOR
FISCAL
YEAR
2027;
EXEMPTING
THE
APPROPRIATION
14
FOR
THE
AGRICULTURAL
RESEARCH
AND
EXTENSION
SERVICE
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
15
TRANSFER
LIMITATIONS;
PROVIDING
REAPPROPRIATION
AUTHORITY
FOR
COL
-
16
LEGE
AND
UNIVERSITIES;
EXEMPTING
THE
APPROPRIATION
FOR
COLLEGE
AND
17
UNIVERSITIES
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
AND
PROGRAM
TRANSFER
LIMITATIONS;
PRO
-
18
VIDING
REQUIREMENTS
FOR
SYSTEMWIDE
NEEDS
FOR
COLLEGE
AND
UNIVERSITIES;
19
DIRECTING
AN
ADJUSTMENT
FOR
STUDENT
TUITION
AND
FEES
FOR
COLLEGE
AND
20
UNIVERSITIES
FOR
FISCAL
YEAR
2027;
PROVIDING
A
VOLUNTARY
SEPARATION
OP
-
21
TION;
EXEMPTING
THE
APPROPRIATION
FOR
COMMUNITY
COLLEGES
FROM
EXPENSE
22
CLASS
AND
PROGRAM
TRANSFER
LIMITATIONS;
EXEMPTING
THE
APPROPRIATION
23
FOR
HEALTH
EDUCATION
PROGRAMS
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
TRANSFER
LIMITATIONS;
24
PROVIDING
REAPPROPRIATION
AUTHORITY
FOR
HEALTH
EDUCATION
PROGRAMS;
DI
-
25
RECTING
AN
ADJUSTMENT
FOR
STUDENT
TUITION
AND
FEES
FOR
FISCAL
YEAR
2027
26
FOR
HEALTH
EDUCATION
PROGRAMS;
EXEMPTING
THE
APPROPRIATION
FOR
POST
-
27
SECONDARY
PROGRAMS
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
TRANSFER
LIMITATIONS;
PROVIDING
28
FOR
CONTINUOUS
APPROPRIATION
AUTHORITY
FOR
IDAHO
PUBLIC
TELEVISION;
29
APPROPRIATING
AND
TRANSFERRING
MONEYS
FROM
THE
GENERAL
FUND
TO
THE
30
OPPORTUNITY
SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
ACCOUNT;
PROVIDING
REAPPROPRIATION
31
AUTHORITY
FOR
THE
IDAHO
MILLENNIUM
INCOME
FUND;
PROVIDING
REAPPRO
-
32
PRIATION
AUTHORITY
FOR
THE
IDAHO
CAREER
READY
STUDENTS
PROGRAM
FUND;
33
DIRECTING
THE
USE
OF
FUNDS
FOR
STANDARDS
REVIEW
AND
ADOPTION
PROGRAMS;
34
PROVIDING
FOR
DATA
SHARING;
PROVIDING
FOR
ACCOUNTABILITY
REPORTS;
PRO
-
35
VIDING
FOR
CONDITIONS,
LIMITATIONS,
AND
RESTRICTIONS;
AND
DECLARING
AN
36
EMERGENCY
AND
PROVIDING
AN
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
37
Be
It
Enacted
by
the
Legislature
of
the
State
of
Idaho:
38
SECTION
1.
There
is
hereby
appropriated
to
the
State
Board
of
Educa
-
39
tion
the
following
amounts
to
be
expended
according
to
the
designated
pro
-
40
grams
and
expense
classes
from
the
listed
funds
for
the
period
July
1,
2026,
41
through
June
30,
2027:
42
2
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
I.
AGRICULTURAL
RESEARCH
&
EXTENSION
SERVICE:
5
FROM:
6
General
7
Fund
8
$34,260,400
$3,752,900
$650,000
$38,663,300
II.
COLLEGE
AND
UNIVERSITIES:
9
A.
BOISE
STATE
UNIVERSITY:
10
FROM:
1
1
General
12
Fund
13
$120,957,500
$7,123,000
$3,441,400
$131,521,900
Unrestricted
14
Fund
15
124,742,500
49,314,700
2,000,000
176,057,200
TOTAL
16
$245,700,000
$56,437,700
$5,441,400
$307,579,100
B.
IDAHO
STATE
UNIVERSITY:
17
FROM:
18
General
19
Fund
20
$99,201,600
$2,228,000
$27,700
$101,457,300
Charitable
Institutions
Endowment
Income
21
Fund
22
2,050,500
2,050,500
Normal
School
Endowment
Income
23
Fund
24
3,987,300
3,987,300
Unrestricted
25
Fund
26
38,199,200
26,735,700
4,074,800
69,009,700
TOTAL
27
$143,438,600
$28,963,700
$4,102,500
$176,504,800
C.
LEWIS
-
CLARK
STATE
COLLEGE:
28
FROM:
29
General
30
Fund
31
$20,350,700
$2,550,300
$425,300
$23,326,300
Normal
School
Endowment
Income
32
Fund
33
3,891,600
3,891,600
Unrestricted
34
Fund
35
15,032,500
2,150,200
23,800
17,206,500
TOTAL
36
$35,383,200
$8,592,100
$449,100
$44,424,400
3
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
D.
UNIVERSITY
OF
IDAHO:
5
FROM:
6
General
7
Fund
8
$101,679,300
$6,817,000
$3,386,800
$111,883,100
Agricultural
College
Endowment
Income
9
Fund
10
940,100
915,400
246,900
2,102,400
Scientific
School
Endowment
Income
1
1
Fund
12
3,468,500
3,616,300
7,084,800
University
Endowment
Income
13
Fund
14
5,894,200
680,600
6,574,800
Unrestricted
15
Fund
16
55,507,800
25,085,500
101,600
80,694,900
TOTAL
17
$161,595,700
$42,328,400
$4,415,900
$208,340,000
E.
SYSTEMWIDE
PROGRAMS:
18
FROM:
19
General
20
Fund
21
$283,800
$3,155,000
$3,695,100
$7,133,900
DIVISION
22
TOTAL
23
$586,401,300
$139,476,900
$14,408,900
$3,695,100
$743,982,200
III.
COMMUNITY
COLLEGES:
24
A.
COLLEGE
OF
EASTERN
IDAHO:
25
FROM:
26
General
27
Fund
28
$8,049,700
$26,700
$8,076,400
Community
College
29
Fund
30
200,000
0
200,000
TOTAL
31
$8,249,700
$26,700
$8,276,400
B.
COLLEGE
OF
SOUTHERN
IDAHO:
32
FROM:
33
General
34
Fund
35
$18,881,000
$1,621,300
$20,502,300
4
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
Community
College
5
Fund
6
0
200,000
200,000
TOTAL
7
$18,881,000
$1,821,300
$20,702,300
C.
COLLEGE
OF
WESTERN
IDAHO:
8
FROM:
9
General
10
Fund
1
1
$19,599,800
$2,332,000
$21,931,800
Community
College
12
Fund
13
0
200,000
200,000
TOTAL
14
$19,599,800
$2,532,000
$22,131,800
D.
NORTH
IDAHO
COLLEGE:
15
FROM:
16
General
17
Fund
18
$13,821,600
$1,876,800
$15,698,400
Community
College
19
Fund
20
0
175,000
$25,000
200,000
TOTAL
21
$13,821,600
$2,051,800
$25,000
$15,898,400
E.
CC
SYSTEMWIDE:
22
FROM:
23
General
24
Fund
25
$37,200
$37,200
DIVISION
26
TOTAL
27
$60,552,100
$6,469,000
$25,000
$67,046,100
IV.
OFFICE
OF
THE
STATE
BOARD
OF
EDUCATION:
28
A.
OSBE
ADMINISTRATION:
29
FROM:
30
General
31
Fund
32
$5,743,900
$2,192,500
$7,936,400
Indirect
Cost
Recovery
33
Fund
34
40,900
83,900
124,800
In
-
Demand
Careers
35
Fund
36
282,400
12,000
294,400
5
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
Miscellaneous
Revenue
5
Fund
6
176,300
168,300
$6,125,000
$100,000
6,569,600
TOTAL
7
$6,243,500
$2,456,700
$6,125,000
$100,000
$14,925,200
B.
IT
AND
DATA
MANAGEMENT:
8
FROM:
9
General
10
Fund
1
1
$3,543,100
$1,109,500
$3,430,000
$8,082,600
Broadband
Infrastructure
12
Fund
13
1,274,000
1,274,000
Public
Instruction
14
Fund
15
0
15,000
0
15,000
TOTAL
16
$3,543,100
$1,124,500
$4,704,000
$9,371,600
C.
SCHOOL
SAFETY
AND
SECURITY
PROGRAM:
17
FROM:
18
General
19
Fund
20
$591,700
$152,200
$743,900
Miscellaneous
Revenue/School
Security
Assessment
21
Fund
22
300,900
66,000
366,900
TOTAL
23
$892,600
$218,200
$1,110,800
DIVISION
24
TOTAL
25
$10,679,200
$3,799,400
$6,125,000
$4,804,000
$25,407,600
V.
HEALTH
EDUCATION
PROGRAMS:
26
A.
BOISE
INTERNAL
MEDICINE:
27
FROM:
28
General
29
Fund
30
$1,252,300
$1,252,300
B.
EASTERN
IDAHO
MED
RESIDENCIES:
31
FROM:
32
General
33
Fund
34
$3,147,600
$3,147,600
6
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
C.
FAMILY
MEDICINE
RESIDENCIES:
5
FROM:
6
General
7
Fund
8
$3,017,900
$222,900
$4,733,600
$7,974,400
D.
IDAHO
DENTAL
EDUCATION
PROGRAM:
9
FROM:
10
General
1
1
Fund
12
$216,100
$1,811,200
$2,027,300
Unrestricted
13
Fund
14
256,000
$60,500
$5,500
0
322,000
TOTAL
15
$472,100
$60,500
$5,500
$1,811,200
$2,349,300
E.
PSYCHIATRY
EDUCATION:
16
FROM:
17
General
18
Fund
19
$812,700
$812,700
F.
UNIVERSITY
OF
UTAH
MEDICAL
EDUCATION:
20
FROM:
21
General
22
Fund
23
$3,148,800
$3,148,800
G.
WIMU
VETERINARY
EDUCATION:
24
FROM:
25
General
26
Fund
27
$742,100
$2,020,600
$2,762,700
Restricted
28
Fund
29
0
0
$100,000
100,000
TOTAL
30
$742,100
$2,020,600
$100,000
$2,862,700
7
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
H.
WWAMI
MEDICAL
EDUCATION:
5
FROM:
6
General
7
Fund
8
$1,690,200
$347,800
$5,737,100
$7,775,100
DIVISION
9
TOTAL
10
$5,922,300
$2,651,800
$5,500
$20,743,300
$29,322,900
VI.
DIVISION
OF
CAREER
TECHNICAL
EDUCATION:
1
1
A.
CTE
ADMINISTRATION:
12
FROM:
13
General
14
Fund
15
$2,328,800
$618,300
$2,947,100
Federal
Grant
16
Fund
17
0
20,000
20,000
TOTAL
18
$2,328,800
$638,300
$2,967,100
B.
SECONDARY
AND
GENERAL
PROGRAMS:
19
FROM:
20
General
21
Fund
22
$1,320,000
$239,200
$14,110,300
$15,669,500
In
-
Demand
Careers
23
Fund
24
5,000,000
5,000,000
Miscellaneous
Revenue
25
Fund
26
25,000
25,000
Federal
Grant
27
Fund
28
833,300
277,800
3,345,800
4,456,900
TOTAL
29
$2,153,300
$542,000
$22,456,100
$25,151,400
C.
POSTSECONDARY
PROGRAMS:
30
FROM:
31
General
32
Fund
33
$51,319,000
$5,044,300
$9,120,300
$65,483,600
Federal
Grant
34
Fund
35
0
0
4,368,400
4,368,400
TOTAL
36
$51,319,000
$5,044,300
$13,488,700
$69,852,000
8
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
D.
EDUCATOR
SERVICES
PROGRAM:
5
FROM:
6
General
7
Fund
8
$811,400
$194,100
$661,200
$1,666,700
Miscellaneous
Revenue
9
Fund
10
0
275,000
0
275,000
TOTAL
1
1
$811,400
$469,100
$661,200
$1,941,700
E.
RELATED
PROGRAMS:
12
FROM:
13
General
14
Fund
15
$936,400
$167,500
$2,027,300
$3,131,200
Displaced
Homemaker
16
Fund
17
170,000
170,000
Hazardous
Materials/Waste
Enforcement
18
Fund
19
67,800
67,800
Miscellaneous
Revenue
20
Fund
21
15,000
15,000
Federal
Grant
22
Fund
23
250,200
94,300
3,067,900
3,412,400
TOTAL
24
$1,186,600
$276,800
$5,333,000
$6,796,400
DIVISION
25
TOTAL
26
$57,799,100
$6,970,500
$41,939,000
$106,708,600
VII.
IDAHO
PUBLIC
TELEVISION:
27
FROM:
28
General
29
Fund
30
$1,680,200
$990,900
$300,900
$2,972,000
Idaho
Millennium
Income
31
Fund
32
207,000
800,000
0
1,007,000
TOTAL
33
$1,887,200
$1,790,900
$300,900
$3,979,000
9
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
VIII.
SPECIAL
PROGRAMS:
5
A.
FOREST
UTILIZATION
RESEARCH:
6
FROM:
7
General
8
Fund
9
$1,502,300
$160,600
$1,662,900
B.
GEOLOGICAL
SURVEY:
10
FROM:
1
1
General
12
Fund
13
$1,355,800
$700
$1,356,500
C.
MUSEUM
OF
NATURAL
HISTORY:
14
FROM:
15
General
16
Fund
17
$763,900
$3,300
$767,200
D.
SCHOLARSHIPS
AND
GRANTS:
18
FROM:
19
General
20
Fund
21
$113,000
$24,898,000
$25,011,000
US
Dept
of
Education
Gearup
Scholarship
22
Fund
23
25,400
$1,000
4,504,600
4,531,000
TOTAL
24
$138,400
$1,000
$29,402,600
$29,542,000
E.
SMALL
BUSINESS
DEVELOPMENT
CENTERS:
25
FROM:
26
General
27
Fund
28
$907,800
$907,800
American
Rescue
Plan
29
Fund
30
112,700
$110,200
222,900
TOTAL
31
$1,020,500
$110,200
$1,130,700
10
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
F.
TECHHELP:
5
FROM:
6
General
7
Fund
8
$444,500
$444,500
DIVISION
9
TOTAL
10
$5,225,400
$275,800
$29,402,600
$34,903,800
IX.
DEPARTMENT
OF
EDUCATION:
1
1
A.
ADMINISTRATION:
12
FROM:
13
General
14
Fund
15
$3,215,000
$828,000
$4,043,000
Indirect
Cost
Recovery
16
Fund
17
837,000
157,200
994,200
Public
Instruction
18
Fund
19
606,800
231,400
838,200
Federal
Grant
20
Fund
21
0
96,000
96,000
TOTAL
22
$4,658,800
$1,312,600
$5,971,400
B.
STUDENT
SERVICES:
23
FROM:
24
General
25
Fund
26
$3,161,900
$4,143,800
$269,600
$7,575,300
Indirect
Cost
Recovery
27
Fund
28
116,200
902,900
1,019,100
Driver's
Training
29
Fund
30
223,200
302,900
2,113,300
2,639,400
Public
Instruction
31
Fund
32
403,100
766,100
11,400
1,180,600
Miscellaneous
Revenue
33
Fund
34
388,800
187,700
576,500
Public
Schools
Other
Income
35
Fund
36
120,500
363,200
483,700
Cigarette,
Tobacco
and
Lottery
Income
Taxes
37
Fund
38
121,100
121,100
11
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
Idaho
Millennium
Income
5
Fund
6
54,500
6,450,000
6,504,500
School
Bus
Camera
7
Fund
8
6,800
6,800
Federal
Grant
9
Fund
10
5,543,300
12,194,900
2,082,200
19,820,400
TOTAL
1
1
$10,132,600
$18,861,500
$10,933,300
$39,927,400
DIVISION
12
TOTAL
13
$14,791,400
$20,174,100
$10,933,300
$45,898,800
X.
VOCATIONAL
REHABILITATION:
14
A.
VOCATIONAL
REHABILITATION:
15
FROM:
16
General
17
Fund
18
$2,664,800
$318,700
$55,500
$1,604,100
$4,643,100
Rehabilitation
Revenue
and
Refunds
19
Fund
20
1,600
619,600
540,000
1,161,200
Miscellaneous
Revenue
21
Fund
22
1,600
87,800
165,700
255,100
Federal
Grant
23
Fund
24
10,643,200
1,430,600
349,100
7,729,700
20,152,600
TOTAL
25
$13,311,200
$2,456,700
$404,600
$10,039,500
$26,212,000
B.
COUNCIL
FOR
THE
DEAF
AND
HARD
OF
HEARING:
26
FROM:
27
General
28
Fund
29
$462,900
$135,000
$597,900
Miscellaneous
Revenue
30
Fund
31
0
3,000
3,000
TOTAL
32
$462,900
$138,000
$600,900
DIVISION
33
TOTAL
34
$13,774,100
$2,594,700
$404,600
$10,039,500
$26,812,900
12
FOR
1
FOR
2
FOR
FOR
TRUSTEE
AND
PERSONNEL
3
OPERATING
CAPITAL
BENEFIT
COSTS
4
EXPENDITURES
OUTLAY
PAYMENTS
TOTAL
XI.
CHARTER
SCHOOL
COMMISSION:
5
FROM:
6
General
7
Fund
8
$154,400
$38,200
$192,600
Public
Charter
School
Authorizers
9
Fund
10
446,200
105,900
552,100
TOTAL
1
1
$600,600
$144,100
$744,700
GRAND
TOTAL
12
$791,893,100
$188,100,100
$21,919,900
$121,556,800
$1,123,469,900
SECTION
2.
FTP
AUTHORIZATION
FOR
FISCAL
YEAR
2027.
In
accordance
with
13
Section
67
-
3519,
Idaho
Code,
the
programs
listed
below
in
the
State
Board
14
of
Education
are
authorized
no
more
than
the
following
number
of
full
-
time
15
equivalent
positions
at
any
point
during
the
period
July
1,
2026,
through
16
June
30,
2027,
unless
specifically
authorized
by
the
Governor.
The
Joint
17
Finance
-
Appropriations
Committee
will
be
notified
promptly
of
any
increased
18
positions
so
authorized.
Full
-
time
equivalent
positions
at
the
institu
-
19
tions
of
higher
education
and
postsecondary
programs
in
the
Division
of
20
Career
Technical
Education
are
not
limited.
21
Office
of
the
State
Board
of
Education
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
84.42
22
WIMU
Veterinary
Education
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
6.38
23
WWAMI
Medical
Education
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
.
.
11.03
24
Idaho
Dental
Education
Program
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
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.
.
.
3.25
25
Family
Medicine
Residencies
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
25.30
26
Division
of
Career
Technical
Education
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
58.00
27
Idaho
Public
Television
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
15.00
28
Forest
Utilization
Research
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
12.68
29
Geological
Survey
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
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.
12.43
30
Museum
of
Natural
History
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
8.20
31
Scholarships
and
Grants
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1.35
32
Small
Business
Development
Centers
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
11.17
33
TechHelp
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
3.44
34
Department
of
Education
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
127.00
35
Division
of
Vocational
Rehabilitation
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
144.37
36
Charter
School
Commission
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
5.00
37
SECTION
3.
EXEMPTIONS
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
TRANSFER
LIMITATIONS
-
-
38
AGRICULTURAL
RESEARCH
AND
EXTENSION
SERVICE.
The
State
Board
of
Education
39
and
the
Board
of
Regents
of
the
University
of
Idaho
for
the
Agricultural
40
Research
and
Extension
Service
are
hereby
exempted
from
the
provisions
of
41
Section
67
-
3511(1)
and
(3),
Idaho
Code,
allowing
unlimited
transfers
be
-
42
tween
expense
classes
for
all
moneys
appropriated
to
them
for
the
period
July
43
13
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
2027.
Legislative
appropriations
shall
not
be
1
transferred
from
one
fund
to
another
fund
unless
expressly
approved
by
the
2
Legislature.
3
SECTION
4.
REAPPROPRIATION
AUTHORITY
FOR
DEDICATED
FUNDS
-
-
COLLEGE
4
AND
UNIVERSITIES.
There
is
hereby
reappropriated
to
the
State
Board
of
Ed
-
5
ucation
and
the
Board
of
Regents
of
the
University
of
Idaho
for
College
and
6
Universities
and
the
Office
of
the
State
Board
of
Education
any
unexpended
7
and
unencumbered
balances
appropriated
or
reappropriated
to
the
State
Board
8
of
Education
and
the
Board
of
Regents
of
the
University
of
Idaho
for
College
9
and
Universities
from
dedicated
funds
for
fiscal
year
2026,
to
be
used
for
10
nonrecurring
expenditures
for
the
period
July
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
1
1
2027.
The
Office
of
the
State
Controller
shall
confirm
the
reappropriation
12
amount,
by
fund,
expense
class,
and
program,
with
the
Legislative
Services
13
Office
prior
to
processing
the
reappropriation
authorized
herein.
14
SECTION
5.
EXEMPTIONS
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
AND
PROGRAM
TRANSFER
LIMITA
-
15
TIONS
-
-
COLLEGE
AND
UNIVERSITIES.
The
State
Board
of
Education
and
the
Board
16
of
Regents
of
the
University
of
Idaho
for
College
and
Universities
and
the
17
Office
of
the
State
Board
of
Education
are
hereby
exempted
from
the
provi
-
18
sions
of
Section
67
-
3511(1),
(2),
and
(3),
Idaho
Code,
allowing
unlimited
19
transfers
between
expense
classes
and
between
programs
for
all
moneys
appro
-
20
priated
to
them
for
the
period
July
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
2027.
Legisla
-
21
tive
appropriations
shall
not
be
transferred
from
one
fund
to
another
fund
22
unless
expressly
approved
by
the
Legislature.
23
SECTION
6.
SYSTEMWIDE
NEEDS
-
-
COLLEGE
AND
UNIVERSITIES.
Of
the
amount
24
appropriated
in
Subsection
II.
E.
of
Section
1
of
this
act,
the
following
25
amounts
may
be
used
as
follows:
26
(1)
An
amount
not
to
exceed
$902,600
may
be
used
by
the
Office
of
27
the
State
Board
of
Education
for
systemwide
needs
that
benefit
all
of
the
28
four
-
year
institutions,
including
but
not
limited
to
projects
to
promote
29
accountability
and
information
transfer
throughout
the
higher
education
30
system;
and
31
(2)
An
amount
of
approximately
$1,960,500
may
be
used
for
the
mission
32
and
goals
of
the
Higher
Education
Research
Council
as
outlined
in
State
33
Board
of
Education
Policy
III.W.,
which
includes
awards
for
infrastructure,
34
matching
grants,
and
competitive
grants
through
the
Idaho
Incubation
Fund
35
program.
36
SECTION
7.
STUDENT
TUITION
AND
FEES
FOR
FISCAL
YEAR
2027
-
-
COLLEGE
AND
37
UNIVERSITIES.
Notwithstanding
the
provisions
of
Section
67
-
3516(2),
Idaho
38
Code,
the
Division
of
Financial
Management
may
approve
the
expenditure
of
39
dedicated
state
funds
pursuant
to
the
noncognizable
process
for
student
tu
-
40
ition
and
fees
during
fiscal
year
2027
for
College
and
Universities.
Each
of
41
the
institutions'
budget
requests
for
fiscal
year
2028
shall
reflect
all
ad
-
42
justments
so
approved
by
the
Division
of
Financial
Management.
43
SECTION
8.
VOLUNTARY
SEPARATION
OPTION
-
-
COLLEGE
AND
UNIVERSITIES.
44
Notwithstanding
the
provisions
of
Section
67
-
5342,
Idaho
Code,
or
any
other
45
14
provision
of
law,
the
college
and
universities
may,
at
the
discretion
of
the
1
college
or
university
president,
employ
a
voluntary
separation
incentive
2
plan
as
part
of
an
overall
financial
and
budget
management
strategy.
Such
3
voluntary
separation
incentive
plans
shall
not
be
considered
severance
for
4
the
purposes
of
Section
67
-
5342,
Idaho
Code.
5
SECTION
9.
EXEMPTIONS
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
AND
PROGRAM
TRANSFER
LIMITA
-
6
TIONS
-
-
COMMUNITY
COLLEGES.
The
State
Board
of
Education
for
Community
Col
-
7
leges
is
hereby
exempted
from
the
provisions
of
Section
67
-
3511(1),
(2),
and
8
(3),
Idaho
Code,
allowing
unlimited
transfers
between
expense
classes
and
9
between
programs
for
all
moneys
appropriated
to
it
for
the
period
July
1,
10
2026,
through
June
30,
2027.
Legislative
appropriations
shall
not
be
trans
-
1
1
ferred
from
one
fund
to
another
fund
unless
expressly
approved
by
the
Legis
-
12
lature.
13
SECTION
10.
EXEMPTIONS
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
TRANSFER
LIMITATIONS
-
-
14
HEALTH
EDUCATION
PROGRAMS.
The
State
Board
of
Education
and
the
Board
of
15
Regents
of
the
University
of
Idaho
for
Health
Education
Programs
are
hereby
16
exempted
from
the
provisions
of
Section
67
-
3511(1)
and
(3),
Idaho
Code,
17
allowing
unlimited
transfers
between
expense
classes
for
dedicated
fund
18
moneys
appropriated
for
the
period
July
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
2027.
Leg
-
19
islative
appropriations
shall
not
be
transferred
from
one
fund
to
another
20
fund
unless
expressly
approved
by
the
Legislature.
21
SECTION
11.
REAPPROPRIATION
AUTHORITY
FOR
DEDICATED
FUNDS
-
-
HEALTH
22
EDUCATION
PROGRAMS.
There
is
hereby
reappropriated
to
the
State
Board
of
23
Education
and
the
Board
of
Regents
of
the
University
of
Idaho
for
Health
Ed
-
24
ucation
Programs
any
unexpended
and
unencumbered
balances
appropriated
or
25
reappropriated
to
the
State
Board
of
Education
and
the
Board
of
Regents
of
26
the
University
of
Idaho
for
Health
Education
Programs
from
dedicated
funds
27
for
fiscal
year
2026
to
be
used
for
nonrecurring
expenditures
for
the
period
28
July
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
2027.
The
Office
of
the
State
Controller
shall
29
confirm
the
reappropriation
amount,
by
fund,
expense
class,
and
program,
30
with
the
Legislative
Services
Office
prior
to
processing
the
reappropria
-
31
tion
authorized
herein.
32
SECTION
12.
STUDENT
TUITION
AND
FEES
FOR
FISCAL
YEAR
2027
-
-
HEALTH
33
EDUCATION
PROGRAMS.
Notwithstanding
the
provisions
of
Section
67
-
3516(2),
34
Idaho
Code,
the
Division
of
Financial
Management
may
approve
the
expenditure
35
of
dedicated
state
funds
pursuant
to
the
noncognizable
process
for
student
36
tuition
and
fees
during
fiscal
year
2027
for
Health
Education
Programs.
Each
37
of
the
programs'
budget
requests
for
fiscal
year
2028
shall
reflect
all
ad
-
38
justments
so
approved
by
the
Division
of
Financial
Management.
39
SECTION
13.
EXEMPTIONS
FROM
EXPENSE
CLASS
TRANSFER
LIMITATIONS
-
-
DI
-
40
VISION
OF
CAREER
TECHNICAL
EDUCATION.
Postsecondary
Programs
within
the
Di
-
41
vision
of
Career
Technical
Education
is
hereby
exempted
from
the
provisions
42
of
Section
67
-
3511(1)
and
(3),
Idaho
Code,
allowing
unlimited
transfers
43
between
expense
classes
for
all
moneys
appropriated
to
it
for
the
period
July
44
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
2027.
Legislative
appropriations
shall
not
be
45
15
transferred
from
one
fund
to
another
fund
unless
expressly
approved
by
the
1
Legislature.
2
SECTION
14.
CONTINUOUS
APPROPRIATION
AUTHORITY
-
-
IDAHO
PUBLIC
TELE
-
3
VISION.
Idaho
Public
Television
is
hereby
granted
continuous
appropriation
4
authority
for
positions
and
funds
from
its
Miscellaneous
Revenue
Fund
for
5
the
period
July
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
2027,
for
the
purpose
of
content
6
production
and
related
services
from
revenue
sources
provided
by
private
do
-
7
nations.
8
SECTION
15.
OPPORTUNITY
SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
ACCOUNT
-
-
SPECIAL
PRO
-
9
GRAMS.
Moneys
appropriated
from
the
General
Fund
to
the
Scholarships
and
10
Grants
Program
for
fiscal
year
2026
that
are
unexpended
and
unencumbered
on
1
1
June
30,
2026,
are
hereby
appropriated
and
shall
be
transferred
by
the
Office
12
of
the
State
Controller
to
the
Opportunity
Scholarship
Program
Account
cre
-
13
ated
in
Section
33
-
4303,
Idaho
Code.
14
SECTION
16.
REAPPROPRIATION
AUTHORITY
FOR
THE
IDAHO
MILLENNIUM
INCOME
15
FUND
-
-
DEPARTMENT
OF
EDUCATION.
There
is
hereby
reappropriated
to
the
State
16
Department
of
Education
any
unexpended
and
unencumbered
balances
appropri
-
17
ated
or
reappropriated
to
the
State
Department
of
Education
from
the
Idaho
18
Millennium
Income
Fund
for
fiscal
year
2026
to
be
used
for
nonrecurring
ex
-
19
penditures
for
the
period
July
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
2027.
The
Office
of
20
the
State
Controller
shall
confirm
the
reappropriation
amount,
by
fund,
ex
-
21
pense
class,
and
program,
with
the
Legislative
Services
Office
prior
to
pro
-
22
cessing
the
reappropriation
authorized
herein.
23
SECTION
17.
REAPPROPRIATION
AUTHORITY
FOR
THE
IDAHO
CAREER
READY
STU
-
24
DENTS
PROGRAM
FUND
-
-
DEPARTMENT
OF
EDUCATION.
There
is
hereby
reappropri
-
25
ated
to
the
State
Department
of
Education
any
unexpended
and
unencumbered
26
balances
appropriated
or
reappropriated
to
the
State
Department
of
Educa
-
27
tion
from
the
Idaho
Career
Ready
Students
Program
Fund
for
fiscal
year
2026,
28
in
an
amount
not
to
exceed
$39,000,000,
to
be
used
for
nonrecurring
expendi
-
29
tures
related
to
the
Idaho
Career
Ready
Students
Program
for
the
period
July
30
1,
2026,
through
June
30,
2027.
The
Office
of
the
State
Controller
shall
con
-
31
firm
the
reappropriation
amount,
by
fund,
expense
class,
and
program,
with
32
the
Legislative
Services
Office
prior
to
processing
the
reappropriation
au
-
33
thorized
herein.
34
SECTION
18.
STANDARDS
REVIEW
AND
ADOPTION
PROGRAMS
-
-
DEPARTMENT
OF
ED
-
35
UCATION.
Notwithstanding
the
provisions
of
Section
49
-
308,
Idaho
Code,
and
36
any
other
provision
of
law
to
the
contrary,
of
the
amounts
appropriated
in
37
Section
1
of
this
act
and
any
other
appropriation
provided
by
law
from
the
38
Driver's
Training
Fund,
no
more
than
$150,000
shall
be
used
for
standards
re
-
39
view
and
adoption
programs.
40
SECTION
19.
DATA
SHARING
-
-
DEPARTMENT
OF
EDUCATION.
The
State
Depart
-
41
ment
of
Education
and
the
Office
of
the
State
Board
of
Education
shall
part
-
42
ner
to
provide
a
monthly
data
file
to
the
Budget
and
Policy
Analysis
Division
43
of
the
Legislative
Services
Office
using
data
stored
in
the
Idaho
System
for
44
16
Educational
Excellence.
Each
data
file
shall
be
provided
no
later
than
the
1
tenth
day
of
each
month
in
an
electronic
spreadsheet
format
that
allows
for
2
analysis,
formulas,
and
report
building.
The
final
format
and
content
of
the
3
data
file
shall
be
determined
by
the
Budget
and
Policy
Analysis
Division
of
4
the
Legislative
Services
Office.
Data
that
could
identify
a
student's
spe
-
5
cial
status
or
that
is
protected
for
privacy
concerns
shall
be
omitted,
and
6
an
alternative
data
point
should
be
provided
when
possible.
7
SECTION
20.
ACCOUNTABILITY
REPORTS.
Funds
specifically
identified
in
8
statute
or
in
an
appropriation
act
as
intended
for
a
certain
purpose
may
9
be
used
only
for
that
purpose.
Funds
provided
in
this
act
are
subject
to
10
accountability
reports
and
management
reviews
in
accordance
with
Section
1
1
67
-
702,
Idaho
Code,
provided
the
Legislative
Services
Office
auditor
has
12
sufficient
resources
to
conduct
those
reports.
State
agencies
that
are
13
authorized
to
contract
for
outside
audits
shall
submit
those
reports
to
the
14
Joint
Finance
-
Appropriations
Committee
when
those
reports
become
avail
-
15
able.
16
SECTION
21.
CONDITIONS,
LIMITATIONS,
AND
RESTRICTIONS.
Appropriations
17
made
pursuant
to
this
act
are
subject
to
the
conditions,
limitations,
and
re
-
18
strictions
specified
in
this
act.
19
SECTION
22.
An
emergency
existing
therefor,
which
emergency
is
hereby
20
declared
to
exist,
this
act
shall
be
in
full
force
and
effect
on
and
after
21
July
1,
2026.
22