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JFAC corrects FY2025 appropriations: moves $291.7 million to Broadband Office, fixes DEQ and Health & Welfare accounting

2323511 · January 15, 2025
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The Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee on Jan. 17 approved technical corrections to the fiscal 2025 appropriations that move $291,737,000 in reappropriated broadband funding into the state Broadband Office and correct accounting for DEQ and Health and Welfare programs.

The Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee on Jan. 17 approved technical corrections to the fiscal 2025 appropriations that move $291,737,000 in reappropriated broadband funding into the state Broadband Office, correct a $2,000,000 transfer error for the Department of Environmental Quality and reclassify two Health and Welfare expenditures to the proper operating categories.

The committee’s actions aim to align carryover and fund-tracking with agency reorganizations and accounting rules. Janet Jessup, budget and policy analyst with Legislative Services, told the committee the broadband move is a transparency fix after last year’s decision to add the broadband office to the…

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