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Office of Species Conservation requests $30,000 in miscellaneous revenue authority to pursue non‑federal grants after large IIJA awards

3136871 · February 13, 2025
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The Office of Species Conservation told the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee it continues to manage IIJA federal awards and trustee payments, and asked for an additional $30,000 of miscellaneous revenue authority to pursue non‑federal grants.

The Idaho Office of Species Conservation told the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on Oct. 24, 2025, that it continues to manage a mix of federal grants and trustee and benefit payments and asked for $30,000 in additional miscellaneous revenue authority to pursue grants from non‑federal partners.

Janet Jessup, the committee’s budget analyst, said the office is allocated 16 full‑time positions and that trustee and benefit payments accounted for the majority of 2024 expenditures from federal sources. Jessup said the office received a federal appropriation of $5 million in 2023 tied to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA); she noted that such federal funds often take multiple…

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