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State Independent Living Council outlines budget, seeks shift of small appropriation to general fund
Summary
The Idaho State Independent Living Council told the Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee it spends nearly all its federal-dedicated revenue, maintains a roughly $280,000 reserve and the governor recommends shifting $11,700 of appropriation from the council's dedicated fund to the general fund to cover statewide maintenance costs.
Kellen McGurkin, a budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, told the Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee on Jan. 15 that the State Independent Living Council (SILC) consistently spends most or all of the dedicated federal revenue it receives and maintains an ending balance "close to that $280,000 mark." McGurkin said SILC's dedicated fund is supported primarily by federal grants under Title I of the Rehabilitation Act and Title VII of the Workforce Investment Act and that timing differences between federal grant periods and the state fiscal year sometimes make revenue and…
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