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JFAC increases funding for Idaho Digital Learning Academy; committee enacts fee and PISAF language
Summary
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee approved a $3.58 million FY2026 general‑fund increase for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy and adopted language limiting stabilizaton fund withdrawals and reducing IDLA's statutory tuition from $75 to $40.
Analysts told JFAC that the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA) expects a significant rise in enrollment next fiscal year — from 49,680 students to an estimated 58,000 — and asked for a $3,577,600 increase in FY2026 to reflect the population forecast adjustment. The committee approved that adjustment on the motion before it.
Mr. Tetrault (budget and policy analyst) explained that House Bill 452 revised IDLA’s funding formula in the…
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