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JFAC moves $14 million to Idaho Child Care Program, finalizes Early Learning reorganization changes

3112634 · March 14, 2025
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The committee approved a $14 million one‑time governor's initiative for the Idaho Child Care Program, approved start‑certification funding and finalized the reorganization that moves the Idaho Child Care Program into a renamed Early Learning and Development division; it also moved extended employment services out of that division into Medicaid.

On March 14 the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee approved a $14,000,000 one‑time appropriation for the Idaho Child Care Program (ICCP) as part of the newly organized Division of Early Learning and Development and finalized related reorganization budget moves.

Alex Williamson, budget and policy analyst, explained the administration proposed $15,000,000 from underutilized federal funds available over three years; the committee approved…

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