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JFAC funds Office of Information Technology Services modernization, adds 22 IT staff

2999549 · March 20, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved ITS supplemental and FY2026 enhancement funding including office space, enterprise security, IT infrastructure and 22 full‑time positions to support consolidation and modernization of state IT services.

Christopher Lahoset, a budget and policy analyst, presented the Office of Information Technology Services (OITS) budgets, including a FY2025 supplemental and multiple FY2026 enhancements tied to the Idaho IT Modernization Initiative.

For FY2025, OITS requested $81,700 one‑time from the general fund to purchase temporary office equipment to bridge onboarding of consolidated staff. For FY2026, the agency requested $11.6 million and the governor proposed $15.4 million; JFAC…

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