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Committee approves contractor, ambassador spending and dozens of celebration grants

Interim & Special Committees · January 19, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved retaining a contractor on an hourly, capped basis, extended $30,000 in spending authority for ambassador programs, and approved dispersal of multiple America 250 celebration grants. Two sets of minutes were also approved, one with a recorded Nay.

The interim committee voted on several administrative and funding items tied to Idaho’s America 250 efforts, approving a contractor arrangement, extending ambassador spending authority, and authorizing multiple celebration grant disbursements.

The committee approved a motion to retain contractor Jane Perlacci on an as-needed basis at the agency hourly rate of $125, not to exceed $8,600 per month, to support approved legacy projects. Representative Bruce moved the measure and Secretary McGrane seconded it; after discussion about…

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