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Office of Species Conservation asks for modest miscellaneous‑revenue increase as IIJA grants drive spending patterns

2508683 · February 13, 2025
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The Office of Species Conservation told the Joint Finance Committee that federal grants (including IIJA funds) produced a large 2023 appropriation that has caused multi‑year spending patterns; the office requested a $30,000 increase to its miscellaneous‑revenue appropriation to pursue non‑federal grants.

The Office of Species Conservation (OSC) told the Joint Finance Committee that federal grant timing has produced a notable variance between appropriations and expenditures and asked for a modest increase to its miscellaneous revenue appropriation to help pursue non‑federal grants.

Janet Jessup summarized the office’s budget and said OSC received a significant federal appropriation in 2023 tied to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA); much of that funding is intended for trustee and benefit payments and is spent…

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