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Office of Species Conservation requests small revenue increase as federal IIJA grants drive spending picture
Summary
The Office of Species Conservation told the Joint Finance Committee it received a $5 million federal appropriation tied to IIJA in 2023 but that much of the federal funding has not yet been expended; the office seeks a $30,000 increase to its miscellaneous revenue fund to pursue additional nonfederal grants and donations.
The Office of Species Conservation (OSC) told the Joint Finance Committee that federal grants — largely from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) — account for most of the office's recent appropriations and that a sizable portion of those federal dollars has not yet been expended.
Janet Jessup, Legislative Services budget analyst, said OSC received roughly $5 million in federal appropriations in 2023 through IIJA and other federal sources but that much of the federal…
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