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JFAC approves one-time ARPA drawdown and modest inflation funding for Commission on Aging
Summary
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved a package that includes a $500,000 one-time federal drawdown of ARPA funds and $162,600 in ongoing general fund increases for the Commission on Aging; the measure passed 19–1.
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved funding changes for the Idaho Commission on Aging, including a $500,000 one‑time federal appropriation to draw down remaining ARPA grant funds and $162,600 in ongoing general‑fund support for inflationary costs.
Kellen McGurkin, a budget analyst with Legislative Services, told the committee the agency’s FY2026 request and the governor’s recommendation included three enhancement requests. “The first enhancement asked for a $500,000 one‑time appropriation of federal funds. This is to pay final invoices and draw down…
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