Idaho Dental Education Program asks for one additional seat, $54,000 ongoing

Feb 11, 2025

The Joint Finance Appropriations Committee reviewed a request from the Idaho Dental Education Program for one ongoing seat funded at $54,000 to increase the program’s capacity. Program leaders said graduates largely return to practice in Idaho and the program addresses geographic dentist shortages.

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The Joint Finance Appropriations Committee on Wednesday reviewed a request from the Idaho Dental Education Program (IDEP) for one additional student seat, funded at $54,000 annually, as part of a long‑term plan to expand capacity to 36 seats.

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