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HF1045 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents, and including contingent effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 337 .)

A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents, and including contingent effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 337 .)

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
Last action
2025-05-13
Official status
Withdrawn. H.J. 1176 .
Effective date
Not listed

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A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents, and including contingent effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 337 .)

A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents, and including contingent effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 337 .)

What This Bill Does

  • A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents, and including contingent effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 337 .)

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-13 Iowa Legislature

    Withdrawn. H.J. 1176 .

  2. 2025-05-13 Iowa Legislature

    SF 647 substituted. H.J. 1173 .

  3. 2025-05-13 Iowa Legislature

    Amendment H-1315 adopted. H.J. 1172 .

  4. 2025-05-12 Iowa Legislature

    Amendment H-1315 filed. H.J. 1145 .

  5. 2025-05-09 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, placed on Appropriations calendar. H.J. 1112 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, and state board of regents, and including contingent effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 337 .)

Current Bill Text

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House

File

1045

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Introduced

HOUSE

FILE

1045

BY

COMMITTEE

ON

APPROPRIATIONS

(SUCCESSOR

TO

HSB

337)

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

and

making

appropriations

to

the

education

1

system,

including

the

funding

and

operation

of

the

2

department

for

the

blind,

department

of

education,

and

state

3

board

of

regents,

and

including

contingent

effective

date

4

provisions.

5

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

6

TLSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

H.F.

1045

DIVISION

I

1

FY

2025-2026

APPROPRIATIONS

——

DEPARTMENT

FOR

THE

BLIND

2

Section

1.

GENERAL

FUND

APPROPRIATIONS

——

3

ADMINISTRATION.

There

is

appropriated

from

the

general

4

fund

of

the

state

to

the

department

for

the

blind

for

the

5

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

30,

2026,

6

the

following

amount,

or

so

much

thereof

as

is

necessary,

to

be

7

used

for

the

purposes

designated:

8

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

9

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

10

equivalent

positions:

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$

3,207,190

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FTEs

88.98

13

DIVISION

II

14

FY

2025-2026

APPROPRIATIONS

——

DEPARTMENT

OF

EDUCATION

15

Sec.

2.

GENERAL

FUND

APPROPRIATIONS.

There

is

appropriated

16

from

the

general

fund

of

the

state

to

the

department

of

17

education

for

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

18

ending

June

30,

2026,

the

following

amounts,

or

so

much

thereof

19

as

is

necessary,

to

be

used

for

the

purposes

designated:

20

1.

GENERAL

ADMINISTRATION

21

a.

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

22

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

23

equivalent

positions:

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$

7,073,808

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FTEs

71.62

26

b.

By

January

15,

2026,

the

department

shall

submit

27

a

written

report

to

the

general

assembly

detailing

the

28

department’s

antibullying

programming

and

current

and

projected

29

expenditures

for

such

programming

for

the

fiscal

year

beginning

30

July

1,

2025.

31

2.

CAREER

AND

TECHNICAL

EDUCATION

ADMINISTRATION

32

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

33

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

34

equivalent

positions:

35

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LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

1/

35

H.F.

1045

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$

721,779

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FTEs

10.80

2

3.

PUBLIC

BROADCASTING

DIVISION

3

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

capital

expenditures,

4

and

miscellaneous

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

5

full-time

equivalent

positions:

6

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$

8,165,236

7

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FTEs

57.11

8

4.

CAREER

AND

TECHNICAL

EDUCATION

9

For

reimbursement

for

career

and

technical

education

10

expenditures

made

by

regional

career

and

technical

education

11

planning

partnerships

in

accordance

with

section

256.136:

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$

2,952,459

13

5.

SCHOOL

FOOD

SERVICE

14

For

use

as

state

matching

moneys

for

federal

programs

that

15

shall

be

disbursed

according

to

federal

regulations,

including

16

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

purposes,

and

17

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

18

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$

2,176,797

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FTEs

26.42

20

6.

BIRTH

TO

AGE

THREE

SERVICES

21

a.

For

expansion

of

the

federal

Individuals

with

22

Disabilities

Education

Improvement

Act

of

2004,

Pub.

L.

No.

23

108-446,

as

amended

to

January

1,

2018,

birth

through

age

three

24

services

due

to

increased

numbers

of

children

qualifying

for

25

those

services:

26

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$

1,721,400

27

b.

From

the

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection,

28

$383,769

shall

be

allocated

to

the

child

health

specialty

29

clinics

administered

by

the

state

university

of

Iowa

in

order

30

to

provide

additional

support

for

infants

and

toddlers

who

are

31

born

prematurely,

drug-exposed,

or

medically

fragile.

32

7.

EARLY

HEAD

START

PROJECTS

33

a.

For

early

head

start

projects:

34

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$

574,500

35

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LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

2/

35

H.F.

1045

b.

The

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection

shall

be

1

used

for

implementation

and

expansion

of

early

head

start

2

pilot

projects

addressing

the

comprehensive

cognitive,

social,

3

emotional,

and

developmental

needs

of

children

from

birth

to

4

age

three,

including

prenatal

support

for

qualified

families.

5

The

projects

shall

promote

healthy

prenatal

outcomes

and

6

healthy

family

functioning,

and

strengthen

the

development

of

7

infants

and

toddlers

in

low-income

families.

Priority

shall

be

8

given

to

those

organizations

that

have

previously

qualified

for

9

and

received

state

funding

to

administer

an

early

head

start

10

project.

11

8.

STUDENT

ACHIEVEMENT

AND

TEACHER

QUALITY

PROGRAM

12

For

purposes

of

the

student

achievement

and

teacher

quality

13

program

established

pursuant

to

chapter

284

,

and

for

not

more

14

than

the

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

15

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$

2,990,467

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FTEs

5.87

17

9.

STATEWIDE

STUDENT

ASSESSMENT

18

a.

For

distribution

to

the

Iowa

testing

program

by

the

19

department

of

education

on

behalf

of

school

districts

and

20

accredited

nonpublic

schools

to

offset

the

costs

associated

21

with

a

statewide

student

assessment

administered

in

accordance

22

with

section

256.7,

subsection

21

,

paragraph

“b”:

23

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$

3,000,000

24

b.

From

the

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection,

not

more

25

than

$300,000

shall

be

distributed

to

the

Iowa

testing

programs

26

within

the

state

university

of

Iowa

college

of

education

27

to

offset

the

costs

of

administering

the

statewide

student

28

assessment

at

accredited

nonpublic

schools.

29

10.

STATEWIDE

CLEARINGHOUSE

TO

EXPAND

WORK-BASED

LEARNING

30

For

support

costs

associated

with

the

creation

of

a

31

statewide

clearinghouse

to

expand

work-based

learning

as

a

part

32

of

the

future

ready

Iowa

initiative:

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$

300,000

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11.

POSTSECONDARY

SUMMER

CLASSES

FOR

HIGH

SCHOOL

STUDENTS

35

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LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

3/

35

H.F.

1045

PROGRAM

1

For

support

costs

associated

with

the

creation

of

a

program

2

to

provide

additional

moneys

for

resident

high

school

pupils

3

enrolled

in

grades

9

through

12

to

attend

a

community

college

4

for

college-level

classes

or

attend

a

class

taught

by

a

5

community

college-employed

instructor

during

the

summer

and

6

outside

of

the

regular

school

year

through

a

contractual

7

agreement

between

a

community

college

and

a

school

district

8

under

the

future

ready

Iowa

initiative:

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$

600,000

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Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

moneys

received

by

the

11

department

pursuant

to

this

subsection

that

remain

unencumbered

12

or

unobligated

at

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

13

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

the

purposes

14

specified

in

this

subsection

until

the

close

of

the

succeeding

15

fiscal

year.

16

12.

JOBS

FOR

AMERICA’S

GRADUATES

17

For

school

districts

to

reinforce

collaborative

efforts

and

18

regional

initiatives

that

accelerate

work-based

learning

and

19

credential

attainment,

and

to

provide

direct

career

education

20

services

to

identified

middle

school

or

high

school

students

21

enrolled

in

school

districts

through

direct

instruction

by

a

22

jobs

for

America’s

graduates

specialist:

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$

9,946,450

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Notwithstanding

section

8.33,

moneys

received

by

the

25

department

pursuant

to

this

subsection

that

remain

unencumbered

26

or

unobligated

at

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

27

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

the

purposes

28

specified

in

this

subsection

until

the

close

of

the

succeeding

29

fiscal

year.

30

13.

ATTENDANCE

CENTER

PERFORMANCE/GENERAL

INTERNET

SITE

AND

31

DATA

SYSTEM

SUPPORT

32

For

administration

of

a

process

for

school

districts

to

33

establish

specific

performance

goals

and

to

evaluate

the

34

performance

of

each

attendance

center

operated

by

the

district

35

-4-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

4/

35

H.F.

1045

in

order

to

arrive

at

an

overall

school

performance

grade

and

1

report

card

for

each

attendance

center,

for

internet

site

2

and

data

system

support,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

3

full-time

equivalent

positions:

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$

250,000

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

1.85

6

14.

SUCCESSFUL

PROGRESSION

FOR

EARLY

READERS

7

For

distribution

to

school

districts

for

implementation

8

of

section

279.68,

subsection

2

,

relating

to

successful

9

progression

for

early

readers:

10

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

7,824,782

11

15.

EARLY

WARNING

SYSTEM

FOR

LITERACY

12

a.

For

purposes

of

purchasing

a

statewide

license

for

an

13

early

warning

assessment

and

administering

the

early

warning

14

system

for

literacy

established

in

accordance

with

section

15

279.68

and

rules

adopted

in

accordance

with

section

256.7,

16

subsection

31

:

17

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

1,915,000

18

b.

The

department

shall

administer

and

distribute

to

school

19

districts

and

accredited

nonpublic

schools

the

early

warning

20

assessment

system

that

allows

teachers

to

screen

and

monitor

21

student

literacy

skills

from

prekindergarten

through

grade

22

six.

The

department

may

charge

school

districts

and

accredited

23

nonpublic

schools

a

fee

for

the

system

not

to

exceed

the

actual

24

costs

to

purchase

a

statewide

license

for

the

early

warning

25

assessment

minus

the

moneys

received

by

the

department

under

26

this

subsection.

The

fee

shall

be

determined

by

dividing

the

27

actual

remaining

costs

to

purchase

the

statewide

license

for

28

the

school

year

by

the

number

of

pupils

assessed

under

the

29

system

in

the

current

fiscal

year.

School

districts

may

use

30

moneys

received

pursuant

to

section

257.10,

subsection

11

,

and

31

moneys

received

for

purposes

of

implementing

section

279.68,

32

subsection

2

,

to

pay

the

early

warning

assessment

system

fee.

33

16.

IOWA

READING

RESEARCH

CENTER

34

a.

For

purposes

of

the

Iowa

reading

research

center

in

35

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LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

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order

to

implement,

in

collaboration

with

the

area

education

1

agencies,

the

provisions

of

section

256.9,

subsection

49

,

2

paragraph

“c”:

3

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

1,500,000

4

b.

From

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection,

not

more

5

than

$250,000

shall

be

used

for

collaborations

with

the

state

6

board

of

education

relating

to

the

approval

of

practitioner

7

preparation

programs

pursuant

to

section

256.7,

subsection

3

,

8

paragraph

“c”,

and

with

the

board

of

educational

examiners

for

9

the

establishment

and

continuing

oversight

of

the

advanced

10

dyslexia

specialist

endorsement

pursuant

to

section

256.146,

11

subsection

21.

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

12

ending

June

30,

2026,

the

center

shall

submit

a

report

to

the

13

general

assembly

detailing

the

expenditures

of

moneys

used

for

14

purposes

of

this

paragraph

“b”.

15

c.

Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

moneys

received

by

the

16

department

pursuant

to

this

subsection

that

remain

unencumbered

17

or

unobligated

at

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

18

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

the

purposes

19

specified

in

this

subsection

until

the

close

of

the

succeeding

20

fiscal

year.

21

17.

COMPUTER

SCIENCE

PROFESSIONAL

DEVELOPMENT

INCENTIVE

22

FUND

23

For

deposit

in

the

computer

science

professional

development

24

incentive

fund

established

under

section

284.6A

:

25

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

500,000

26

18.

CHILDREN’S

MENTAL

HEALTH

SCHOOL-BASED

TRAINING

AND

27

SUPPORT

28

a.

For

distribution

to

area

education

agencies

for

29

school-based

children’s

mental

health

services,

including

30

mental

health

awareness

training

for

educators:

31

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

3,383,936

32

b.

Of

the

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection

for

33

distribution

to

area

education

agencies,

$200,000

shall

be

34

used

for

purposes

of

implementing

a

children’s

grief

and

loss

35

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1003HV

(2)

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1045

rural

pilot

program

to

serve

Iowa

children

in

rural

school

1

districts

or

accredited

nonpublic

schools.

The

pilot

program

2

shall

be

administered

by,

and

the

moneys

allocated

pursuant

to

3

this

paragraph

shall

be

distributed

to,

an

existing

statewide

4

not-for-profit

health

care

organization

that

currently

provides

5

grief

and

loss

services

to

children.

For

the

fiscal

year

6

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

30,

2026,

the

health

7

care

organization

receiving

moneys

pursuant

to

this

paragraph

8

shall

prepare

a

report,

in

collaboration

with

the

department

9

of

education,

detailing

the

expenditures

of

moneys

used

for

10

the

purposes

of

this

program

and

its

outcomes,

which

shall

be

11

submitted

to

the

general

assembly

by

September

30,

2026.

12

19.

BEST

BUDDIES

IOWA

13

a.

For

school

districts

to

create

opportunities

for

14

one-to-one

friendships,

integrated

employment,

and

leadership

15

development

for

students

with

intellectual

and

developmental

16

disabilities:

17

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

35,000

18

b.

The

department

of

education

shall

establish

criteria

for

19

the

distribution

of

moneys

appropriated

under

this

subsection

20

and

shall

require

an

organization

receiving

moneys

under

this

21

subsection

to

annually

report

student

identifying

data

for

22

students

participating

in

the

program

to

the

department

in

the

23

manner

prescribed

by

the

department

as

a

condition

of

receiving

24

such

moneys.

25

20.

MIDWESTERN

HIGHER

EDUCATION

COMPACT

26

a.

For

distribution

to

the

midwestern

higher

education

27

compact

to

pay

Iowa’s

member

state

annual

obligation:

28

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

115,000

29

b.

Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

moneys

appropriated

30

pursuant

to

this

subsection

that

remain

unencumbered

or

31

unobligated

at

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

32

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

the

purposes

33

designated

until

the

close

of

the

succeeding

fiscal

year.

34

21.

NONPUBLIC

SCHOOL

CONCURRENT

ENROLLMENT

PAYMENTS

TO

35

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COMMUNITY

COLLEGES

1

For

payments

to

community

colleges

for

the

concurrent

2

enrollment

of

accredited

nonpublic

school

students

under

3

section

261E.8,

subsection

2

,

paragraph

“b”:

4

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

1,000,000

5

Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

moneys

received

by

the

6

department

pursuant

to

this

subsection

that

remain

unencumbered

7

or

unobligated

at

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

8

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

the

purposes

9

designated

until

the

close

of

the

succeeding

fiscal

year.

10

22.

COMMUNITY

COLLEGES

11

For

general

state

financial

aid

to

merged

areas,

as

defined

12

in

section

260C.2

,

in

accordance

with

section

260C.18C:

13

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$243,358,161

14

23.

IOWA

SCHOOL

FOR

THE

DEAF

15

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

16

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

17

equivalent

positions:

18

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

12,049,644

19

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

121.00

20

24.

IOWA

EDUCATIONAL

SERVICES

FOR

THE

BLIND

AND

VISUALLY

21

IMPAIRED

PROGRAM

22

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

23

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

24

equivalent

positions:

25

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

5,012,169

26

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

56.00

27

25.

SCIENCE,

TECHNOLOGY,

ENGINEERING,

AND

MATHEMATICS

28

(STEM)

COLLABORATIVE

INITIATIVE

29

For

purposes

of

the

science,

technology,

engineering,

30

and

mathematics

(STEM)

collaborative

initiative

established

31

pursuant

to

section

256.111,

and

for

not

more

than

the

32

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

33

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

6,354,848

34

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

5.00

35

-8-

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(2)

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1045

a.

Except

as

otherwise

provided

in

this

subsection,

the

1

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection

shall

be

expended

for

2

salaries,

staffing,

institutional

support,

activities

directly

3

related

to

recruitment

of

kindergarten

through

grade

12

4

mathematics

and

science

teachers,

and

for

ongoing

mathematics

5

and

science

programming

for

students

enrolled

in

kindergarten

6

through

grade

12.

7

b.

The

department

shall

work

with

the

community

colleges

to

8

develop

STEM

professional

development

programs

for

community

9

college

instructors

and

STEM

curriculum

development.

10

c.

From

the

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection,

not

less

11

than

$500,000

shall

be

used

to

provide

technology

education

12

opportunities

to

high

school,

career

academy,

and

community

13

college

students

through

a

public-private

partnership,

as

14

well

as

opportunities

for

students

and

faculties

at

these

15

institutions

to

secure

broad-based

information

technology

16

certification.

The

partnership

shall

provide

all

of

the

17

following:

18

(1)

A

research-based

curriculum.

19

(2)

Online

access

to

the

curriculum.

20

(3)

Instructional

software

for

classroom

and

student

use.

21

(4)

Certification

of

skills

and

competencies

in

a

broad

base

22

of

information

technology-related

skill

areas.

23

(5)

Professional

development

for

teachers.

24

(6)

Deployment

and

program

support,

including

but

not

25

limited

to

integration

with

current

curriculum

standards.

26

d.

Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

of

the

moneys

appropriated

27

in

this

subsection

that

remain

unencumbered

or

unobligated

at

28

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year,

an

amount

equivalent

to

not

more

29

than

5

percent

of

the

amount

appropriated

in

this

subsection

30

shall

not

revert

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

31

summer

programs

for

students

until

the

close

of

the

succeeding

32

fiscal

year.

33

26.

THERAPEUTIC

CLASSROOM

INCENTIVE

FUND

34

For

deposit

in

the

therapeutic

classroom

incentive

fund

35

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(2)

91

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established

pursuant

to

section

256.25

:

1

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

2,351,382

2

27.

ONLINE

STATE

JOB

POSTING

SYSTEM

3

For

purposes

of

administering

an

online

state

job

posting

4

system

that

allows

the

department

of

education,

school

5

districts,

charter

schools,

area

education

agencies,

and

6

accredited

nonpublic

schools

to

post

job

openings

on

an

7

internet

site:

8

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

265,000

9

28.

LEAD-K

PROGRAM

10

For

purposes

of

developing

guidelines

for

a

comprehensive

11

family

support

mentoring

program

that

meets

the

language

and

12

communication

needs

of

families

pursuant

to

section

256.106:

13

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

200,000

14

29.

DIVISION

OF

SPECIAL

EDUCATION

15

For

general

supervision,

oversight,

compliance,

employee

16

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

purposes

17

within

the

area

education

agency

regions

and

the

department

18

of

education

main

office,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

19

full-time

equivalent

positions:

20

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

5,000,000

21

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

60.00

22

30.

PROFESSIONAL

DEVELOPMENT

23

For

purposes

of

providing

required

professional

development

24

to

public

and

nonpublic

schools:

25

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

2,176,458

26

31.

COLLEGE

STUDENT

AID

COMMISSION

27

a.

Administration

28

For

general

administration

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

29

and

miscellaneous

purposes,

and

for

the

administration

of

the

30

future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

last-dollar

scholarship

31

program

in

accordance

with

section

256.228,

including

salaries,

32

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

purposes

related

to

the

33

future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

last-dollar

scholarship

34

program,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

35

-10-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

10/

35

H.F.

1045

equivalent

positions:

1

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

591,533

2

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

4.95

3

b.

National

guard

service

scholarship

program

4

For

purposes

of

providing

national

guard

service

5

scholarships

under

the

program

established

in

section

256.210:

6

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

6,600,000

7

c.

All

Iowa

opportunity

scholarship

program

8

(1)

For

purposes

of

the

all

Iowa

opportunity

scholarship

9

program

established

pursuant

to

section

256.212:

10

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

3,229,468

11

(2)

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

if

the

12

moneys

appropriated

in

this

lettered

paragraph

exceed

$500,000,

13

“eligible

institution”

as

defined

in

section

256.212

shall,

14

during

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

include

15

accredited

private

institutions

as

defined

in

section

256.183.

16

d.

Teach

Iowa

scholar

program

17

For

purposes

of

the

teach

Iowa

scholar

program

established

18

pursuant

to

section

256.218:

19

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

948,715

20

e.

Rural

veterinarian

loan

repayment

program

21

For

purposes

of

the

rural

veterinarian

loan

repayment

22

program

established

pursuant

to

section

256.226:

23

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

700,000

24

f.

Future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

last-dollar

25

scholarship

program

26

For

deposit

in

the

future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

27

last-dollar

scholarship

fund

established

pursuant

to

section

28

256.228:

29

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

23,927,005

30

g.

Future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

grant

program

31

For

deposit

in

the

future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

grant

32

fund

established

pursuant

to

section

256.229:

33

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

425,000

34

h.

Iowa

workforce

grant

and

incentive

program

35

-11-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

11/

35

H.F.

1045

For

deposit

in

the

Iowa

workforce

grant

and

incentive

1

program

fund

created

in

section

256.230:

2

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

6,500,000

3

i.

Health

care

professional

incentive

program

4

For

deposit

in

the

health

care

professional

incentive

5

program

fund

created

in

section

256.222,

if

enacted

in

2025

6

Iowa

Acts,

Senate

File

618,

2025

Iowa

Acts,

House

File

972,

or

7

any

successor

legislation:

8

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

7,985,911

9

Sec.

3.

IOWA

SKILLED

WORKER

AND

JOB

CREATION

FUND

10

APPROPRIATIONS.

There

is

appropriated

from

the

Iowa

skilled

11

worker

and

job

creation

fund

created

in

section

8.57J

to

the

12

department

of

education

for

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

13

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

30,

2026,

the

following

amounts,

or

14

so

much

thereof

as

is

necessary,

to

be

used

for

the

purposes

15

designated:

16

1.

For

purposes

of

providing

skilled

workforce

shortage

17

tuition

grants

in

accordance

with

section

256.227:

18

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

5,000,000

19

2.

For

deposit

in

the

workforce

training

and

economic

20

development

funds

created

pursuant

to

section

260C.18A:

21

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

15,100,000

22

From

the

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection,

not

23

more

than

$100,000

shall

be

used

by

the

department

for

24

administration

of

the

workforce

training

and

economic

25

development

funds

created

pursuant

to

section

260C.18A

.

26

3.

For

capital

projects

at

community

colleges

that

meet

the

27

definition

of

the

term

“vertical

infrastructure”

in

section

28

8.57,

subsection

3

,

paragraph

“c”:

29

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

6,000,000

30

Moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection

shall

be

disbursed

31

pursuant

to

section

260G.6,

subsection

3

.

Projects

that

32

qualify

for

moneys

appropriated

in

this

subsection

must

include

33

at

least

one

of

the

following:

34

a.

Accelerated

career

education

program

capital

projects.

35

-12-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

12/

35

H.F.

1045

b.

Major

renovations

and

major

repair

needs,

including

1

health,

life,

and

fire

safety

needs,

including

compliance

with

2

the

federal

Americans

with

Disabilities

Act.

3

4.

For

deposit

in

the

pathways

for

academic

career

and

4

employment

fund

established

pursuant

to

section

260H.2

:

5

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

4,800,000

6

5.

For

deposit

in

the

gap

tuition

assistance

fund

7

established

pursuant

to

section

260I.2

:

8

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

2,000,000

9

6.

For

support

costs

associated

with

administering

a

10

workforce

preparation

outcome

reporting

system

for

the

purpose

11

of

collecting

and

reporting

data

relating

to

the

educational

12

and

employment

outcomes

of

workforce

preparation

programs

13

receiving

moneys

pursuant

to

this

section:

14

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

75,000

15

7.

For

STEM

best:

16

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

700,000

17

Notwithstanding

section

8.33,

moneys

appropriated

in

this

18

section

that

remain

unencumbered

or

unobligated

at

the

close

of

19

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

but

shall

remain

available

for

20

expenditure

for

the

purposes

designated

until

the

close

of

the

21

succeeding

fiscal

year.

22

Sec.

4.

CHIROPRACTIC

LOAN

FUNDS.

Notwithstanding

section

23

256.204,

the

moneys

deposited

in

the

chiropractic

loan

24

revolving

fund

created

pursuant

to

section

256.204

for

the

25

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

30,

2026,

26

may

be

used

for

purposes

of

the

chiropractic

loan

forgiveness

27

program

established

in

section

256.205.

28

Sec.

5.

PRESCRIPTION

DRUG

COSTS.

The

department

of

29

administrative

services

shall

pay

the

Iowa

school

for

the

deaf

30

and

the

Iowa

educational

services

for

the

blind

and

visually

31

impaired

program

the

moneys

collected

from

the

counties

during

32

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

for

expenses

relating

33

to

prescription

drug

costs

for

students

attending

the

Iowa

34

school

for

the

deaf

and

the

Iowa

educational

services

for

the

35

-13-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

13/

35

H.F.

1045

blind

and

visually

impaired

program.

1

DIVISION

III

2

FY

2025-2026

APPROPRIATIONS

——

STATE

BOARD

OF

REGENTS

3

Sec.

6.

GENERAL

FUND

APPROPRIATIONS.

There

is

appropriated

4

from

the

general

fund

of

the

state

to

the

state

board

of

5

regents

for

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

6

June

30,

2026,

the

following

amounts,

or

so

much

thereof

as

is

7

necessary,

to

be

used

for

the

purposes

designated:

8

1.

OFFICE

OF

STATE

BOARD

OF

REGENTS

9

a.

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

10

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

11

equivalent

positions:

12

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

764,642

13

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

2.48

14

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

15

30,

2026,

the

state

board

of

regents

shall

submit

a

quarterly

16

financial

report

to

the

general

assembly

in

a

format

agreed

17

upon

by

the

state

board

of

regents

office

and

the

legislative

18

services

agency.

The

report

submitted

for

the

quarter

ending

19

December

31,

2025,

shall

include

the

five-year

graduation

rates

20

for

the

regents

universities.

21

b.

For

distribution

to

the

western

Iowa

regents

resource

22

center:

23

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

268,297

24

c.

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

25

June

30,

2026,

the

state

board

of

regents

and

the

institutions

26

of

higher

learning

governed

by

the

state

board

of

regents

27

shall

not

reduce

moneys

budgeted

for

the

fiscal

year

for

the

28

institutions’

police

departments.

29

d.

For

allocation

in

equal

parts

by

the

state

board

of

30

regents

to

the

state

university

of

Iowa,

the

Iowa

state

31

university

of

science

and

technology,

and

the

university

32

of

northern

Iowa

to

support

the

John

Pappajohn

centers

for

33

entrepreneurship:

34

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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$

125,000

35

-14-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

14/

35

H.F.

1045

The

moneys

appropriated

in

this

lettered

paragraph

shall

be

1

used

to

supplement,

not

supplant,

any

other

funding

received

by

2

the

John

Pappajohn

centers

for

entrepreneurship.

3

2.

STATE

UNIVERSITY

OF

IOWA

4

a.

General

university

5

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

equipment,

financial

6

aid,

and

miscellaneous

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

7

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

8

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$223,496,355

9

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.

.

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.

.

.

.

FTEs

5,058.55

10

b.

Oakdale

campus

11

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

12

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

13

equivalent

positions:

14

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$

2,103,819

15

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.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

38.25

16

c.

State

hygienic

laboratory

17

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

18

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

19

equivalent

positions:

20

.

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.

$

4,822,610

21

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.

.

.

.

FTEs

102.50

22

d.

Family

practice

program

23

For

allocation

by

the

dean

of

the

college

of

medicine,

with

24

approval

of

the

advisory

board,

to

qualified

participants

25

to

carry

out

the

provisions

of

chapter

148D

for

the

family

26

practice

residency

education

program,

including

salaries

27

and

support,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

28

equivalent

positions:

29

.

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$

2,220,598

30

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

2.71

31

e.

Child

health

care

services

32

For

specialized

child

health

care

services,

including

33

childhood

cancer

diagnostic

and

treatment

network

programs,

34

rural

comprehensive

care

for

hemophilia

patients,

and

the

35

-15-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

15/

35

H.F.

1045

Iowa

high-risk

infant

follow-up

program,

including

salaries

1

and

support,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

2

equivalent

positions:

3

.

.

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.

$

634,502

4

.

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.

.

.

.

FTEs

4.16

5

f.

Statewide

cancer

registry

6

For

the

statewide

cancer

registry,

and

for

not

more

than

the

7

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

8

.

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.

$

143,410

9

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

2.10

10

g.

Substance

abuse

consortium

11

For

distribution

to

the

Iowa

consortium

for

substance

abuse

12

research

and

evaluation,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

13

full-time

equivalent

positions:

14

.

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.

$

53,427

15

.

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.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

FTEs

.99

16

h.

Center

for

biocatalysis

17

For

the

center

for

biocatalysis,

and

for

not

more

than

the

18

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

19

.

.

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.

$

696,342

20

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

6.28

21

i.

Primary

health

care

initiative

22

For

the

primary

health

care

initiative

in

the

college

23

of

medicine,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

24

equivalent

positions:

25

.

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.

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.

$

624,374

26

.

.

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.

FTEs

6.22

27

From

the

moneys

appropriated

in

this

lettered

paragraph,

28

$254,889

shall

be

allocated

to

the

department

of

family

29

practice

at

the

state

university

of

Iowa

college

of

medicine

30

for

family

practice

faculty

and

support

staff.

31

j.

Birth

defects

registry

32

For

the

birth

defects

registry,

and

for

not

more

than

the

33

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

34

.

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.

$

36,839

35

-16-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

16/

35

H.F.

1045

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

.38

1

k.

Larned

A.

Waterman

Iowa

nonprofit

resource

center

2

For

the

Larned

A.

Waterman

Iowa

nonprofit

resource

center,

3

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

equivalent

4

positions:

5

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

$

156,389

6

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

2.75

7

l.

Iowa

online

advanced

placement

academy

science,

8

technology,

engineering,

and

mathematics

initiative

9

For

the

Iowa

online

advanced

placement

academy

science,

10

technology,

engineering,

and

mathematics

initiative

established

11

pursuant

to

section

263.8A

:

12

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

$

463,616

13

m.

Iowa

flood

center

14

For

the

Iowa

flood

center

for

use

by

the

university’s

college

15

of

engineering

pursuant

to

section

466C.1

:

16

.

.

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.

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.

.

$

1,205,593

17

n.

College

of

nursing

18

For

employing

additional

instructors

in

the

college

of

19

nursing

to

increase

the

number

of

students

who

graduate

from

20

the

college

of

nursing:

21

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

$

2,800,000

22

o.

Iowa

cancer

assessment

and

intervention

plan

23

For

purposes

of

developing

an

Iowa

cancer

assessment

and

24

intervention

plan,

under

the

direction

of

and

on

behalf

of

25

the

department

of

health

and

human

services,

pursuant

to

26

an

agreement

between

the

state

university

of

Iowa

and

the

27

department

of

health

and

human

services:

28

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

$

1,000,000

29

The

Iowa

cancer

assessment

and

intervention

plan

must

30

include

a

thorough

analysis

of

the

potential

causes

of

Iowa’s

31

high

incidence

of

cancer

in

order

to

guide

the

department

of

32

health

and

human

services

in

developing

targeted

policies,

33

enhancing

prevention

and

screening

programs,

raising

public

34

awareness,

and

integrating

evidence-based

findings

into

35

-17-

LSB

1003HV

(2)

91

jda/jh

17/

35

H.F.

1045

existing

initiatives.

The

state

university

of

Iowa’s

1

expenditure

of

moneys

appropriated

in

this

lettered

paragraph

2

is

contingent

upon

the

state

university

of

Iowa

complying

with

3

the

terms,

conditions,

and

prescribed

deliverables

in

the

4

agreement

between

the

university

and

the

department

of

health

5

and

human

services.

6

3.

IOWA

STATE

UNIVERSITY

OF

SCIENCE

AND

TECHNOLOGY

7

a.

General

university

8

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

equipment,

financial

9

aid,

and

miscellaneous

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

10

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

11

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

$178,445,037

12

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

3,647.42

13

b.

Agricultural

experiment

station

14

For

the

agricultural

experiment

station

salaries,

support,

15

maintenance,

and

miscellaneous

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

16

the

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

17

.

.

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.

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.

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.

$

30,462,535

18

.

.

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.

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.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

185.63

19

c.

Cooperative

extension

service

in

agriculture

and

home

20

economics

21

For

the

cooperative

extension

service

in

agriculture

22

and

home

economics

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

and

23

miscellaneous

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

following

24

full-time

equivalent

positions:

25

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

.

.

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.

.

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.

.

$

18,157,366

26

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

240.41

27

d.

Preparing

Iowa’s

future

ready

workforce

and

fostering

28

innovation

29

For

purposes

of

addressing

the

state’s

workforce

needs

in

30

the

areas

of

science,

technology,

engineering,

and

mathematics

31

by

expanding

degree

and

certificate

programs

in

the

areas

of

32

artificial

intelligence,

cybersecurity,

computer

science,

33

computer

engineering,

data

science,

software

engineering,

and

34

other

high-demand

areas

related

to

technology,

and

fostering

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innovation

in

the

areas

of

digital

agriculture,

manufacturing,

1

water

quality,

vaccine

delivery

technologies,

and

biosciences:

2

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

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.

.

.

$

2,800,000

3

4.

UNIVERSITY

OF

NORTHERN

IOWA

4

a.

General

university

5

For

salaries,

support,

maintenance,

equipment,

financial

6

aid,

and

miscellaneous

purposes,

and

for

not

more

than

the

7

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

8

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$101,894,146

9

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

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.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

1,250.28

10

b.

Real

estate

education

program

11

For

purposes

of

the

real

estate

education

program,

and

for

12

not

more

than

the

following

full-time

equivalent

positions:

13

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

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.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

123,523

14

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

FTEs

.86

15

c.

Educators

for

Iowa

16

For

purposes

of

recruiting

additional

students

to

17

participate

in

educational

opportunities

that

lead

to

teacher

18

licensure:

19

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

1,500,000

20

d.

Center

for

civic

education

21

For

purposes

of

establishing

and

operating

a

center

for

22

civic

education

that

promotes

the

values

of

free

speech,

23

civic

leadership,

public

service,

and

citizenship,

and

24

that

enhances

civic

education

among

students

enrolled

in

25

colleges

and

universities

in

this

state,

students

enrolled

26

in

prekindergarten

through

grade

twelve

in

schools

in

this

27

state,

teachers,

and

the

public

by

developing

and

implementing

28

effective

civic

learning

strategies,

encouraging

respectful

29

dialogue,

and

offering

educational

resources

related

to

free

30

speech

and

civic

knowledge:

31

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

1,000,000

32

e.

In-state

tuition

for

students

who

reside

in

contiguous

33

states

34

For

purposes

of

classifying

students

who

reside

in

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states

and

who

will

enroll

in

the

undergraduate

1

program

offered

by

the

university

of

northern

Iowa

as

residents

2

of

this

state

for

purposes

of

undergraduate

tuition

and

3

mandatory

fees:

4

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

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.

.

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.

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.

.

.

.

.

.

$

1,500,000

5

Sec.

7.

ENERGY

COST-SAVINGS

PROJECTS

——

FINANCING.

For

6

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

30,

7

2026,

the

state

board

of

regents

may

use

notes,

bonds,

or

8

other

evidences

of

indebtedness

issued

under

section

262.48

to

9

finance

projects

that

will

result

in

energy

cost

savings

in

an

10

amount

that

will

cause

the

state

board

to

recover

the

cost

of

11

the

projects

within

an

average

of

six

years.

12

DIVISION

IV

13

STANDING

APPROPRIATIONS

14

Sec.

8.

AT-RISK

CHILDREN.

Notwithstanding

the

standing

15

appropriation

in

section

279.51

for

the

fiscal

year

beginning

16

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

30,

2026,

the

amount

appropriated

17

from

the

general

fund

of

the

state

to

the

department

of

18

education

for

programs

for

at-risk

children

under

section

19

279.51

shall

not

be

more

than

$10,524,389.

The

amount

of

any

20

reduction

in

this

section

shall

be

prorated

among

the

programs

21

specified

in

section

279.51,

subsection

1,

paragraphs

“a”,

“b”,

22

and

“c”.

23

Sec.

9.

WORK-STUDY

APPROPRIATION.

Notwithstanding

section

24

256.209,

for

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

25

ending

June

30,

2026,

the

amount

appropriated

from

the

general

26

fund

of

the

state

to

the

college

student

aid

commission

of

27

the

department

of

education

for

the

work-study

program

under

28

section

256.209

shall

be

zero.

29

Sec.

10.

CONTINGENT

EFFECTIVE

DATE.

The

following

takes

30

effect

July

1,

2025,

if

the

portion

of

2025

Iowa

Acts,

Senate

31

File

445,

or

any

successor

legislation,

that

reduces

the

32

standing

appropriation

in

section

279.51,

subsection

1,

is

not

33

enacted:

34

The

section

of

this

division

of

this

Act

relating

to

the

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appropriation

in

section

279.51,

subsection

1.

1

DIVISION

V

2

STATE

PROGRAM

ALLOCATION

3

Sec.

11.

Section

284.13,

subsection

1,

paragraphs

a,

b,

c,

4

e,

f,

and

g,

Code

2025,

are

amended

to

read

as

follows:

5

a.

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2024

2025

,

and

6

ending

June

30,

2025

2026

,

to

the

department,

the

amount

of

7

five

hundred

eight

thousand

two

hundred

fifty

dollars

for

the

8

issuance

of

national

board

certification

awards

in

accordance

9

with

section

256.44

.

Of

the

amount

allocated

under

this

10

paragraph,

not

less

than

eighty-five

thousand

dollars

shall

11

be

used

to

administer

the

ambassador

to

education

position

in

12

accordance

with

section

256.45

.

13

b.

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2024

2025

,

and

14

ending

June

30,

2025

2026

,

up

to

seven

hundred

twenty-eight

15

thousand

two

hundred

sixteen

dollars

to

the

department

for

16

purposes

of

implementing

the

professional

development

program

17

requirements

of

section

284.6

,

assistance

in

developing

model

18

evidence

for

teacher

quality

committees

established

pursuant

to

19

section

284.4,

subsection

1

,

paragraph

“b”

,

and

the

evaluator

20

training

program

in

section

284.10

.

A

portion

of

the

funds

21

allocated

to

the

department

for

purposes

of

this

paragraph

may

22

be

used

by

the

department

for

administrative

purposes

and

for

23

not

more

than

four

full-time

equivalent

positions.

24

c.

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2024

2025

,

25

and

ending

June

30,

2025

2026

,

an

amount

up

to

one

million

26

seventy-seven

thousand

eight

hundred

ten

dollars

to

the

27

department

for

the

establishment

of

teacher

development

28

academies

in

accordance

with

section

284.6,

subsection

10

.

A

29

portion

of

the

funds

allocated

to

the

department

for

purposes

30

of

this

paragraph

may

be

used

for

administrative

purposes.

31

e.

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2024

2025

,

and

32

ending

June

30,

2025

2026

,

to

the

department

an

amount

up

to

33

fifty

thousand

dollars

for

purposes

of

the

fine

arts

beginning

34

teacher

mentoring

program

established

under

section

256.34

.

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f.

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2024

2025

,

and

1

ending

June

30,

2025

2026

,

to

the

department

an

amount

up

2

to

six

hundred

twenty-six

thousand

one

hundred

ninety-one

3

dollars

shall

be

used

by

the

department

for

a

delivery

system,

4

in

collaboration

with

area

education

agencies,

to

assist

in

5

implementing

the

career

paths

and

leadership

roles

considered

6

pursuant

to

sections

284.15

,

284.16

,

and

284.17

,

including

but

7

not

limited

to

planning

grants

to

school

districts

and

area

8

education

agencies,

technical

assistance

for

the

department,

9

technical

assistance

for

districts

and

area

education

agencies,

10

training

and

staff

development,

and

the

contracting

of

external

11

expertise

and

services.

In

using

moneys

allocated

for

purposes

12

of

this

paragraph,

the

department

shall

give

priority

to

school

13

districts

with

certified

enrollments

of

fewer

than

six

hundred

14

students.

A

portion

of

the

moneys

allocated

annually

to

the

15

department

for

purposes

of

this

paragraph

may

be

used

by

the

16

department

for

administrative

purposes

and

for

not

more

than

17

five

full-time

equivalent

positions.

18

g.

For

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025

2026

,

and

19

for

each

subsequent

fiscal

year,

to

the

department,

ten

20

million

dollars

for

purposes

of

implementing

the

supplemental

21

assistance

for

high-need

schools

provisions

of

section

284.11

.

22

Annually,

of

the

moneys

allocated

to

the

department

for

23

purposes

of

this

paragraph,

up

to

one

hundred

thousand

dollars

24

may

be

used

by

the

department

for

administrative

purposes

and

25

for

not

more

than

one

full-time

equivalent

position.

26

DIVISION

VI

27

COURT

REPORTER

EQUIPMENT

GRANT

PROGRAM

28

Sec.

12.

DEPARTMENT

OF

EDUCATION

——

COURT

REPORTER

29

EQUIPMENT

GRANT

PROGRAM.

There

is

appropriated

from

the

30

general

fund

of

the

state

to

the

department

of

education

for

31

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

30,

32

2026,

the

following

amount,

or

so

much

thereof

as

is

necessary,

33

to

be

used

for

the

purposes

designated:

34

For

deposit

in

the

court

reporter

equipment

grant

program

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fund

created

in

section

256.231,

as

enacted

by

this

division

1

of

this

Act:

2

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

$

50,000

3

Sec.

13.

NEW

SECTION

.

256.231

Court

reporter

equipment

4

grant

program.

5

1.

A

court

reporter

equipment

grant

program

is

established

6

to

be

administered

by

the

college

student

aid

commission.

A

7

person

is

eligible

to

apply

for

a

grant

award

under

the

program

8

if

the

person

is

enrolled

in

a

court

reporter

training

program

9

in

this

state.

10

2.

Each

applicant

for

the

court

reporter

equipment

grant

11

program

shall,

in

accordance

with

the

rules

of

the

commission,

12

complete

and

file

an

application

for

a

grant

award.

The

13

individual

shall

be

responsible

for

the

prompt

submission

of

14

any

information

required

by

the

commission.

15

3.

A

recipient

of

a

grant

under

the

court

reporter

equipment

16

grant

program

must

use

the

moneys

awarded

by

the

college

17

student

aid

commission

for

the

purchase

of

court

reporter

18

equipment

and

software

for

the

court

reporter

training

program

19

in

which

the

recipient

is

participating.

20

4.

The

college

student

aid

commission

shall

do

all

of

the

21

following:

22

a.

Establish

the

evaluation

criteria

to

be

used

in

23

evaluating

applications

submitted

under

this

section.

The

24

college

student

aid

commission

shall

give

priority

to

25

applicants

who

are

doing

court-related

work.

26

b.

Establish

grant

application

materials,

eligibility

27

requirements,

award

criteria,

and

award

amounts.

28

5.

A

court

reporter

equipment

grant

program

fund

is

created

29

in

the

state

treasury

under

the

control

of

the

college

student

30

aid

commission.

All

moneys

deposited

or

paid

into

the

fund

31

are

appropriated

to

the

college

student

aid

commission

to

32

be

used

for

grants

awarded

as

provided

under

this

section.

33

Notwithstanding

section

8.33,

moneys

in

the

fund

that

remain

34

unencumbered

or

unobligated

at

the

close

of

a

fiscal

year

shall

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not

revert

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

the

1

purposes

designated.

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

2

2,

interest

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

3

to

the

fund.

4

6.

The

college

student

aid

commission

shall

adopt

rules

5

pursuant

to

chapter

17A

to

administer

this

section.

6

Sec.

14.

REPEAL.

Sections

15.485

and

15.486,

Code

2025,

7

are

repealed.

8

Sec.

15.

COURT

REPORTER

EQUIPMENT

INCENTIVE

FUND

9

——

TRANSFER

TO

COURT

REPORTER

EQUIPMENT

GRANT

PROGRAM

10

FUND.

Unencumbered

and

unobligated

moneys

remaining

in

the

11

court

reporter

equipment

incentive

fund

established

pursuant

12

to

section

15.486,

Code

2025,

on

the

effective

date

of

this

13

division

of

this

Act,

are

transferred

to

the

court

reporter

14

equipment

grant

program

fund

created

in

section

256.231,

as

15

enacted

by

this

division

of

this

Act.

16

Sec.

16.

CODE

EDITOR

DIRECTIVE.

The

Code

editor

shall

17

designate

section

256.231,

as

enacted

by

this

division

of

this

18

Act,

as

a

new

subpart

within

chapter

256,

subchapter

VII,

part

19

4,

entitled

“court

reporter

equipment

grant

program”.

20

DIVISION

VII

21

CENTER

FOR

INTELLECTUAL

FREEDOM

22

Sec.

17.

GENERAL

FUND

APPROPRIATIONS

——

STATE

BOARD

OF

23

REGENTS

——

CENTER

FOR

INTELLECTUAL

FREEDOM.

24

1.

There

is

appropriated

from

the

general

fund

of

the

state

25

to

the

state

board

of

regents

for

the

fiscal

year

beginning

26

July

1,

2025,

and

ending

June

30,

2026,

the

following

amounts,

27

or

so

much

thereof

as

is

necessary,

to

be

used

for

purposes

of

28

the

center

for

intellectual

freedom

established

at

the

state

29

university

of

Iowa

pursuant

to

section

263C.2,

if

enacted

by

30

2025

Iowa

Acts,

House

File

437:

31

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.

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.

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.

$

1,000,000

32

2.

Notwithstanding

section

8.33,

moneys

appropriated

in

33

this

section

that

remain

unencumbered

or

unobligated

at

the

34

close

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

but

shall

remain

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available

for

expenditure

for

the

purposes

designated.

1

3.

The

state

university

of

Iowa

shall

locate

the

center

for

2

intellectual

freedom

established

pursuant

to

section

263C.2,

3

if

enacted

by

2025

Iowa

Acts,

House

File

437,

where

the

state

4

university

of

Iowa’s

diversity,

equity,

and

inclusion

offices

5

were

previously

located.

6

DIVISION

VIII

7

IOWA

TUITION

GRANTS

8

Sec.

18.

Section

256.177,

subsection

4,

Code

2025,

is

9

amended

by

striking

the

subsection.

10

Sec.

19.

Section

256.189,

Code

2025,

is

amended

by

adding

11

the

following

new

subsection:

12

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

3.

An

Iowa

tuition

grants

fund

is

13

established

in

the

state

treasury.

The

fund

shall

be

14

administered

by

the

commission

and

shall

consist

of

moneys

15

appropriated

by

the

general

assembly

and

other

moneys

received

16

by

the

commission

for

deposit

in

the

fund.

The

moneys

in

17

the

fund

are

appropriated

to

the

commission

for

purposes

of

18

providing

tuition

grants

to

qualified

students

who

are

enrolled

19

in

accredited

private

institutions.

Notwithstanding

section

20

8.33,

moneys

in

the

fund

at

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year

21

shall

not

revert

to

the

general

fund

of

the

state

but

shall

22

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

purposes

of

providing

23

tuition

grants

to

qualified

students

who

are

enrolled

in

24

accredited

private

institutions

for

subsequent

fiscal

years.

25

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

2,

interest

or

26

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

to

the

27

fund

and

are

appropriated

to

the

commission

for

purposes

of

28

administering

any

scholarship

or

grant

program

described

in

29

this

subchapter

VII,

part

4.

30

Sec.

20.

Section

256.191,

Code

2025,

is

amended

by

adding

31

the

following

new

subsection:

32

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

8.

Fund

established.

An

Iowa

tuition

33

grants

for-profit

institutions

fund

is

established

in

the

state

34

treasury.

The

fund

shall

be

administered

by

the

commission

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and

shall

consist

of

moneys

appropriated

by

the

general

1

assembly

and

other

moneys

received

by

the

commission

for

2

deposit

in

the

fund.

The

moneys

in

the

fund

are

appropriated

3

to

the

commission

for

purposes

of

providing

tuition

grants

to

4

qualified

students

who

are

enrolled

in

eligible

institutions.

5

Notwithstanding

section

8.33,

moneys

in

the

fund

at

the

close

6

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

to

the

general

fund

of

7

the

state

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

8

purposes

of

providing

tuition

grants

to

qualified

students

who

9

are

enrolled

in

eligible

institutions

for

subsequent

fiscal

10

years.

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

2,

interest

11

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

to

the

12

fund

and

are

appropriated

to

the

commission

for

purposes

of

13

administering

any

scholarship

or

grant

program

described

in

14

this

subchapter

VII,

part

4.

15

Sec.

21.

Section

256.192,

Code

2025,

is

amended

by

adding

16

the

following

new

subsection:

17

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

8.

A

vocational-technical

tuition

grants

18

fund

is

established

in

the

state

treasury.

The

fund

shall

be

19

administered

by

the

commission

and

shall

consist

of

moneys

20

appropriated

by

the

general

assembly

and

other

moneys

received

21

by

the

commission

for

deposit

in

the

fund.

The

moneys

in

22

the

fund

are

appropriated

to

the

commission

for

purposes

of

23

providing

vocational-technical

tuition

grants

pursuant

to

24

this

section.

Notwithstanding

section

8.33,

moneys

in

the

25

fund

at

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

to

26

the

general

fund

of

the

state

but

shall

remain

available

for

27

expenditure

for

purposes

of

providing

vocational-technical

28

tuition

grants

pursuant

to

this

section

for

subsequent

fiscal

29

years.

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

2,

interest

30

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

to

the

31

fund

and

are

appropriated

to

the

commission

for

purposes

of

32

administering

any

scholarship

or

grant

program

described

in

33

this

subchapter

VII,

part

4.

34

Sec.

22.

Section

256.194,

subsections

1,

2,

and

3,

Code

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are

amended

to

read

as

follows:

1

1.

There

is

appropriated

from

the

general

fund

of

the

state

2

to

the

commission

for

For

each

fiscal

year

beginning

on

or

3

after

July

1,

2025,

there

is

appropriated

from

the

general

4

fund

of

the

state

to

the

commission

for

deposit

in

the

Iowa

5

tuition

grants

fund

established

in

section

256.189,

subsection

6

3,

the

sum

of

fifty-two

million

seven

hundred

seven

thousand

7

sixty-nine

dollars

for

tuition

grants

to

qualified

students

who

8

are

enrolled

in

accredited

private

institutions

fifty-three

9

million

seven

hundred

sixty-one

thousand

two

hundred

ten

10

dollars

.

11

2.

There

is

appropriated

from

the

general

fund

of

the

state

12

to

the

commission

for

For

each

fiscal

year

beginning

on

or

13

after

July

1,

2025,

there

is

appropriated

from

the

general

fund

14

of

the

state

to

the

commission

for

deposit

in

the

Iowa

tuition

15

grants

for-profit

institutions

fund

established

in

section

16

256.191,

subsection

8,

the

sum

of

one

hundred

ten

thousand

17

seven

hundred

dollars

for

tuition

grants

for

qualified

students

18

who

are

enrolled

in

eligible

institutions

one

hundred

twelve

19

thousand

nine

hundred

fourteen

dollars

.

20

3.

There

is

appropriated

from

the

general

fund

of

the

21

state

to

the

commission

for

For

each

fiscal

year

beginning

22

on

or

after

July

1,

2025,

there

is

appropriated

from

the

23

general

fund

of

the

state

to

the

commission

for

deposit

in

24

the

vocational-technical

tuition

grants

fund

established

in

25

section

256.192,

subsection

8,

the

sum

of

one

million

seven

26

hundred

fifty

thousand

one

hundred

eighty-five

dollars

for

27

vocational-technical

tuition

grants

.

28

Sec.

23.

SCHOLARSHIP

AND

TUITION

GRANT

RESERVE

FUND

——

29

TRANSFER

TO

GENERAL

FUND.

Any

moneys

appropriated

to

the

30

department

of

education

for

purposes

of

the

scholarship

and

31

tuition

grant

reserve

fund

established

pursuant

to

section

32

256.193

that

remain

unencumbered

or

unobligated

as

of

July

1,

33

2025,

shall

be

transferred

to

the

general

fund

of

the

state.

34

Sec.

24.

TRANSFER

OF

UNENCUMBERED

OR

UNOBLIGATED

MONEYS

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TO

IOWA

TUITION

GRANTS

FUND,

IOWA

TUITION

GRANTS

FOR-PROFIT

1

INSTITUTIONS

FUND,

AND

VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL

TUITION

GRANTS

2

FUND.

3

1.

Any

moneys

appropriated

to

the

department

of

education

4

prior

to

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

for

purposes

5

of

providing

tuition

grants

to

qualified

students

who

are

6

enrolled

in

accredited

private

institutions

pursuant

to

section

7

256.194,

subsection

1,

that

remain

unencumbered

or

unobligated

8

as

of

July

1,

2025,

shall

be

transferred

to

the

Iowa

tuition

9

grants

fund

established

in

section

256.189,

subsection

3,

as

10

enacted

in

this

division

of

this

Act.

11

2.

Any

moneys

appropriated

to

the

department

of

education

12

prior

to

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

for

purposes

13

of

providing

tuition

grants

to

qualified

students

who

are

14

enrolled

in

eligible

institutions

pursuant

to

section

256.194,

15

subsection

2,

that

remain

unencumbered

or

unobligated

as

of

16

July

1,

2025,

shall

be

transferred

to

the

Iowa

tuition

grants

17

for-profit

institutions

fund

established

in

section

256.191,

18

subsection

8,

as

enacted

in

this

division

of

this

Act.

19

3.

Any

moneys

appropriated

to

the

department

of

education

20

prior

to

the

fiscal

year

beginning

July

1,

2025,

for

21

purposes

of

vocational-technical

tuition

grants

pursuant

to

22

section

256.194,

subsection

3,

that

remain

unencumbered

or

23

unobligated

as

of

July

1,

2025,

shall

be

transferred

to

the

24

vocational-technical

tuition

grants

fund

established

in

section

25

256.192,

subsection

8,

as

enacted

in

this

division

of

this

Act.

26

Sec.

25.

REPEAL.

Section

256.193,

Code

2025,

is

repealed.

27

DIVISION

IX

28

COLLEGE

STUDENT

AID

COMMISSION

PROGRAMS

29

Sec.

26.

Section

256.212,

subsection

6,

Code

2025,

is

30

amended

to

read

as

follows:

31

6.

Fund

established.

An

all

Iowa

opportunity

scholarship

32

fund

is

created

in

the

state

treasury

as

a

separate

fund

under

33

the

control

of

the

commission.

All

moneys

deposited

or

paid

34

into

the

fund

are

appropriated

and

made

available

to

the

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commission

to

be

used

for

scholarships

for

students

meeting

1

the

requirements

of

this

section

.

Notwithstanding

section

2

8.33

,

any

balance

in

the

fund

on

June

30

of

each

fiscal

year

3

shall

not

revert

to

the

general

fund

of

the

state,

but

shall

4

be

available

for

purposes

of

this

section

in

subsequent

fiscal

5

years.

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

2,

interest

6

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

to

the

fund

7

and

are

appropriated

to

the

college

student

aid

commission

8

for

purposes

of

administering

any

program

described

in

this

9

subchapter

VII,

part

4.

10

Sec.

27.

Section

256.218,

subsection

6,

Code

2025,

is

11

amended

to

read

as

follows:

12

6.

A

teach

Iowa

scholar

fund

is

established

in

the

state

13

treasury.

The

fund

shall

be

administered

by

the

commission

and

14

shall

consist

of

moneys

appropriated

by

the

general

assembly

15

and

any

other

moneys

received

by

the

commission

for

deposit

16

in

the

fund,

including

payments

collected

by

the

commission

17

pursuant

to

section

256.219,

subsection

7

.

The

moneys

in

the

18

fund

are

appropriated

to

the

commission

for

the

teach

Iowa

19

scholar

program.

Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

moneys

in

20

the

fund

at

the

close

of

the

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

to

21

the

general

fund

of

the

state

but

shall

remain

available

for

22

expenditure

for

the

teach

Iowa

scholar

program

for

subsequent

23

fiscal

years.

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

2

,

24

interest

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

25

to

the

fund

and

are

appropriated

to

the

college

student

aid

26

commission

for

purposes

of

administering

any

program

described

27

in

this

subchapter

VII,

part

4

.

28

Sec.

28.

Section

256.226,

subsection

10,

Code

2025,

is

29

amended

to

read

as

follows:

30

10.

Trust

fund

established.

A

rural

veterinary

care

trust

31

fund

is

created

in

the

state

treasury

as

a

separate

fund

under

32

the

control

of

the

commission.

The

commission

may

accept

33

gifts,

grants,

bequests,

and

other

private

contributions,

as

34

well

as

state

or

federal

moneys,

for

deposit

in

the

fund.

The

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commission

shall

remit

all

repayments

made

pursuant

to

this

1

section

to

the

rural

veterinary

care

trust

fund.

All

moneys

2

deposited

or

paid

into

the

trust

fund

are

appropriated

and

3

made

available

to

the

commission

to

be

used

for

meeting

the

4

requirements

of

this

section

and

increasing

the

number

of

5

veterinarians

participating

in

the

program.

Moneys

in

the

6

fund

up

to

the

total

amount

that

an

eligible

individual

may

7

receive

for

an

eligible

loan

in

accordance

with

this

section

8

and

upon

fulfilling

the

requirements

of

subsection

4

,

shall

be

9

considered

encumbered

for

the

duration

of

the

agreement

entered

10

into

pursuant

to

subsection

4

.

Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

11

any

balance

in

the

fund

on

June

30

of

each

fiscal

year

shall

not

12

revert

to

the

general

fund

of

the

state,

but

shall

be

available

13

for

purposes

of

this

section

and

to

increase

the

number

of

14

veterinarians

participating

in

the

program

in

subsequent

fiscal

15

years.

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

2,

interest

16

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

to

the

fund

17

and

are

appropriated

to

the

college

student

aid

commission

18

for

purposes

of

administering

any

program

described

in

this

19

subchapter

VII,

part

4.

20

Sec.

29.

Section

256.228,

subsection

5,

Code

2025,

is

21

amended

to

read

as

follows:

22

5.

Fund

created.

A

future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

23

last-dollar

scholarship

fund

is

created

in

the

state

treasury

24

as

a

separate

fund

under

the

control

of

the

commission.

All

25

moneys

deposited

or

paid

into

the

fund

are

appropriated

and

26

made

available

to

the

commission

to

be

used

for

scholarships

27

awarded

as

provided

under

this

section

.

Notwithstanding

28

section

8.33

,

any

balance

in

the

fund

on

June

30

of

each

fiscal

29

year

shall

not

revert

to

the

general

fund

of

the

state,

but

30

shall

be

available

for

purposes

of

this

section

in

subsequent

31

fiscal

years.

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

2,

32

interest

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

33

to

the

fund

and

are

appropriated

to

the

college

student

aid

34

commission

for

purposes

of

administering

any

program

described

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in

this

subchapter

VII,

part

4.

1

Sec.

30.

Section

256.229,

subsection

5,

Code

2025,

is

2

amended

to

read

as

follows:

3

5.

Fund

created.

A

future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

4

grant

fund

is

created

in

the

state

treasury

as

a

separate

fund

5

under

the

control

of

the

commission.

All

moneys

deposited

or

6

paid

into

the

fund

are

appropriated

and

made

available

to

the

7

commission

to

be

used

for

grants

awarded

as

provided

under

this

8

section

.

Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

any

balance

in

the

fund

9

on

June

30

of

each

fiscal

year

shall

not

revert

to

the

general

10

fund

of

the

state,

but

shall

be

available

for

purposes

of

this

11

section

in

subsequent

fiscal

years.

Notwithstanding

section

12

12C.7,

subsection

2,

interest

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

13

fund

shall

be

credited

to

the

fund

and

are

appropriated

to

the

14

college

student

aid

commission

for

purposes

of

administering

15

any

program

described

in

this

subchapter

VII,

part

4.

16

Sec.

31.

Section

256.230,

subsection

8,

Code

2025,

is

17

amended

to

read

as

follows:

18

8.

Fund

created.

An

Iowa

workforce

grant

and

incentive

19

program

fund

is

created

in

the

state

treasury

under

the

control

20

of

the

commission.

All

moneys

deposited

or

paid

into

the

21

fund

are

appropriated

to

the

commission

to

be

used

for

grants

22

and

incentive

payments

awarded

as

provided

in

this

section

.

23

Notwithstanding

section

8.33

,

moneys

in

the

fund

that

remain

24

unencumbered

or

unobligated

at

the

close

of

a

fiscal

year

shall

25

not

revert

but

shall

remain

available

for

expenditure

for

the

26

purposes

designated.

Notwithstanding

section

12C.7,

subsection

27

2

,

interest

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

the

fund

shall

be

credited

28

to

the

fund

and

are

appropriated

to

the

college

student

aid

29

commission

for

purposes

of

administering

any

program

described

30

in

this

subchapter

VII,

part

4

.

31

EXPLANATION

32

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

33

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

34

This

bill

relates

to

and

makes

appropriations

to

the

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education

system.

The

bill

appropriates

moneys

for

FY

1

2025-2026

from

the

general

fund

of

the

state

and

other

funds

2

to

the

department

for

the

blind,

department

of

education,

and

3

state

board

of

regents

and

its

institutions.

The

bill

is

4

organized

by

divisions.

5

DEPARTMENT

FOR

THE

BLIND.

The

bill

appropriates

moneys

to

6

the

department

for

the

blind

for

its

administration.

7

DEPARTMENT

OF

EDUCATION.

The

bill

appropriates

moneys

to

8

the

department

of

education

for

purposes

of

the

department’s

9

general

administration;

career

and

technical

education

10

administration;

public

broadcasting

division;

career

and

11

technical

education

reimbursement;

school

food

service;

12

expansion

of

the

federal

Individuals

with

Disabilities

13

Education

Improvement

Act

birth

through

age

three

services;

14

early

head

start

projects;

the

student

achievement

and

teacher

15

quality

program;

statewide

student

assessment;

statewide

16

clearinghouse

to

expand

work-based

learning;

postsecondary

17

summer

classes

for

high

school

students

program;

jobs

18

for

America’s

graduates

specialists;

attendance

center

19

performance/general

internet

site

and

data

system

support;

20

successful

progression

for

early

readers;

an

early

warning

21

system

for

literacy;

the

Iowa

reading

research

center;

computer

22

science

professional

development

incentive

fund;

children’s

23

mental

health

school-based

training

and

support;

school

24

districts

for

students

with

intellectual

and

developmental

25

disabilities;

distribution

to

the

midwestern

higher

education

26

compact

to

pay

Iowa’s

member

state

annual

obligation;

community

27

colleges;

the

Iowa

school

for

the

deaf

and

Iowa

educational

28

services

for

the

blind

and

visually

impaired

program;

the

29

science,

technology,

engineering,

and

mathematics

collaborative

30

initiative;

the

therapeutic

classroom

incentive

fund;

an

31

online

state

job

posting

system;

the

LEAD-K

program;

division

32

of

special

education;

professional

development;

and

the

33

administration

and

various

programs

of

the

college

student

aid

34

commission.

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The

bill

also

appropriates

moneys

from

the

Iowa

skilled

1

worker

and

job

creation

fund

to

the

department

of

education

for

2

various

purposes.

3

STATE

BOARD

OF

REGENTS.

The

bill

appropriates

moneys

to

4

the

state

board

of

regents

for

the

board

office,

universities’

5

general

operating

budgets,

the

western

Iowa

regents

resource

6

center,

the

state

university

of

Iowa,

the

Iowa

state

university

7

of

science

and

technology,

and

the

university

of

northern

Iowa.

8

STANDING

APPROPRIATIONS.

For

FY

2025-2026,

the

bill

limits

9

the

appropriation

associated

with

the

work-study

program

under

10

Code

section

256.209.

11

Additionally,

for

FY

2025-2026,

the

bill

limits

the

12

appropriations

associated

with

programs

for

at-risk

children

13

under

Code

section

279.51,

if

the

portion

of

2025

Iowa

Acts,

14

Senate

File

445,

or

any

successor

legislation,

that

reduces

15

the

standing

appropriation

in

Code

section

279.51(1)

is

not

16

enacted.

17

STATE

PROGRAM

ALLOCATION.

Code

section

284.13

establishes

18

how

moneys

appropriated

for

purposes

of

the

student

achievement

19

and

teacher

quality

program

are

to

be

allocated.

The

bill

20

extends

such

allocations

to

FY

2025-2026.

The

bill

provides

21

that

beginning

in

FY

2026-2027,

of

the

moneys

appropriated

22

for

purposes

of

the

student

achievement

and

teacher

quality

23

program,

the

final

priority

for

the

allocation

is

$10

million

24

for

purposes

of

implementing

the

supplemental

assistance

for

25

high-need

schools

provisions

of

Code

section

284.11.

26

COURT

REPORTER

EQUIPMENT

GRANT

PROGRAM.

The

bill

27

establishes

a

court

reporter

equipment

grant

program

and

28

requires

the

college

student

aid

commission

to

administer

the

29

program.

A

person

is

eligible

to

apply

for

a

grant

award

under

30

the

grant

program

if

the

person

is

enrolled

in

a

court

reporter

31

training

program

in

this

state.

A

recipient

of

a

grant

under

32

the

grant

program

must

use

the

moneys

awarded

by

the

college

33

student

aid

commission

for

the

purchase

of

court

reporter

34

equipment

and

software

for

the

court

reporter

training

program

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in

which

the

recipient

is

participating.

The

bill

requires

the

1

college

student

aid

commission

to

adopt

rules

to

administer

the

2

grant

program.

3

The

bill

establishes

a

court

reporter

equipment

grant

4

program

fund

and

appropriates

moneys

from

the

general

fund

of

5

the

state

to

the

grant

program

fund

in

FY

2025-2026.

6

The

bill

repeals

Code

sections

15.485

and

15.486,

which

7

established

the

court

reporter

equipment

grant

program

and

the

8

court

reporter

equipment

incentive

fund.

The

bill

transfers

9

moneys

to

the

new

fund

from

the

previous

fund.

10

CENTER

FOR

INTELLECTUAL

FREEDOM.

The

bill

appropriates

$1

11

million

from

the

general

fund

of

the

state

to

the

state

board

12

of

regents

for

FY

2025-2026

for

the

center

for

intellectual

13

freedom

established

at

the

state

university

of

Iowa

pursuant

to

14

section

263C.2,

if

enacted

by

2025

Iowa

Acts,

House

File

437.

15

The

state

university

of

Iowa

is

required

to

locate

the

center

16

for

intellectual

freedom

where

the

university’s

diversity,

17

equity,

and

inclusion

offices

were

previously

located.

18

IOWA

TUITION

GRANTS.

Current

Code

section

256.194

19

appropriates

moneys

to

the

college

student

aid

commission

20

for

tuition

grants

to

qualified

students

who

are

enrolled

in

21

accredited

private

institutions

or

eligible

institutions

and

22

for

vocational-technical

tuition

grants.

The

bill

modifies

23

Code

section

256.194

to

appropriate

moneys

to

the

college

24

student

aid

commission

for

deposit

in

funds

for

these

same

25

purposes,

and

the

bill

establishes

such

funds

in

the

state

26

treasury

to

be

administered

by

the

college

student

aid

27

commission.

Moneys

appropriated

prior

to

FY

2025-2026

for

28

these

tuition

grants

are

transferred

to

the

funds.

The

bill

29

increases

the

standing

appropriation

for

tuition

grants

for

30

qualified

students

enrolled

in

accredited

private

institutions

31

under

Code

section

256.194(1)

or

eligible

institutions

under

32

Code

section

256.194(2).

33

Current

Code

section

256.193

establishes

a

scholarship

and

34

tuition

grant

reserve

fund

to

assure

that

financial

assistance

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will

be

available

to

certain

specified

students

who

are

awarded

1

scholarships

or

tuition

grants

through

the

college

student

aid

2

commission.

The

bill

repeals

Code

section

256.193

and

makes

3

conforming

changes.

Any

moneys

appropriated

to

the

department

4

of

education

for

purposes

of

the

scholarship

and

tuition

grant

5

reserve

fund

that

remain

unencumbered

or

unobligated

as

of

July

6

1,

2025,

are

transferred

to

the

general

fund

of

the

state.

7

COLLEGE

STUDENT

AID

COMMISSION

PROGRAMS.

The

bill

provides

8

that

any

interest

or

earnings

on

moneys

in

any

of

the

following

9

funds

may

be

used

by

the

college

student

aid

commission

10

for

purposes

of

administering

any

program

described

in

Code

11

chapter

256,

subchapter

VII,

part

4:

the

all

Iowa

opportunity

12

scholarship

program,

the

teach

Iowa

scholar

program,

the

13

rural

veterinarian

loan

repayment

program,

the

future

ready

14

Iowa

skilled

workforce

last-dollar

scholarship

program,

the

15

future

ready

Iowa

skilled

workforce

grant

program,

and

the

Iowa

16

workforce

grant

and

incentive

program.

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