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Governor’s office seeks $1M boost for federal natural resource account and IT licensing
Summary
The governor’s office asked the committee to add $1 million to the Federal Natural Resource Policy Account (FERNAPA) for litigation and response work, and requested $100,000 for Salesforce licenses plus TRP, transition and wild‑horse management carryovers.
Drew Perkins, the governor’s chief of staff, presented Agency 1 exception requests and walked lawmakers through prioritized items in the governor’s office budget book. Perkins said the Federal Natural Resource Policy Account (FERNAPA) had a balance of roughly $3.3 million as of Nov. 20 but carries encumbrances and likely legal or technical needs, and the office requested an additional $1,000,000 "which again is not spend unless it's needed." (chief's presentation)
Perkins described FERNAPA as a fund to respond to federal land, water, air, mineral and other…
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