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State board seeks funding to sustain rural and underserved educator incentive and software capacity

2212150 · January 20, 2025
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Summary

The Office of the State Board of Education presented a Scholarship and Grants budget request that includes $1.375 million for the Rural and Underserved Educator Incentive Program and a software-engineer position to manage scholarship databases and public interfaces.

Kevin Campbell, budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, reviewed the Scholarship and Grants program budget, which the committee was told is administered within the Office of the State Board of Education.

Campbell said Scholarships and Grants administers five programs — including the Opportunity Scholarship, Armed Forces and Public Safety Officer Scholarship, GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness Undergraduate Program), Idaho Work Study, and the…

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