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Joint Finance committee approves $666,500 extra for Commission on Aging, including ARPA drawdown
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The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved a $666,500 package for the Idaho Commission on Aging for FY2026, combining a $500,000 one-time federal ARPA drawdown and $166,500 in general-fund increases to cover inflation and IT replacement.
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved $666,500 in additional funding for the Idaho Commission on Aging for fiscal year 2026, combining a one-time federal drawdown and ongoing general-fund increases.
Kellen McGurkin, a budget analyst with Legislative Services, told the committee the agency seeks three enhancements: a $500,000 one-time federal appropriation to draw down remaining ARPA grant funds before the September 30, 2025 deadline; an ongoing $162,600 general-fund increase to address inflationary pressures; and a…
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