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JFAC gives Department of Fish and Game $18.18 million supplemental; approves reappropriation language

2999489 · March 19, 2025
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The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee voted to give the Idaho Department of Fish and Game an $18.18 million increase for fiscal 2026 from dedicated and federal funds and approved two pieces of reappropriation language tied to projects and depredation funds.

The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on [date not specified] voted to give the Idaho Department of Fish and Game a fiscal year 2026 supplemental of $10,217,400 from dedicated funds and $7,967,500 from federal funds, for a total of $18,184,900.

The allocation includes about $16 million in one-time enhancements and smaller ongoing adjustments. Janet Jessup, a budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, told the committee the department operates five programs — administration, enforcement, fisheries, wildlife and communications — and highlighted requests for hatchery and regional office…

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