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JFAC approves Idaho Millennium Fund recommendations for youth programs, recovery centers
Summary
The committee approved the Joint Millennium Fund Committee’s recommendations, allocating dedicated tobacco‑settlement funds to after‑school programs, an ISP fentanyl awareness campaign, youth assessment/juvenile centers, and other priorities; language sets program requirements and quarterly distribution rules for recovery centers.
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee approved the Joint Millennium Fund Committee’s recommended uses of Idaho Millennium Fund dollars for FY2026, including after‑school programming, funding for Idaho State Police public awareness work, and appropriations for youth assessment centers.
Jared Tetroult, deputy division manager of budget and policy analysis for Legislative Services, told the committee Idaho receives about $25 million a year from the Master Settlement Agreement; those monies are managed through three millennium funds, with statutory and constitutional transfer rules directing how funds move among the accounts. The Joint Millennium Fund Committee’s recommendations presented to JFAC…
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