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Joint Millennium Fund committee recommends one-time grants, $25M for Medicaid claims
Summary
The Joint Millennium Fund Committee recommended a mix of one-time and ongoing funds including $692,200 to the Idaho Children’s Trust Fund, $1,000,000 for juvenile safety and assessment centers, $3,000,000 for child advocacy centers, $5,000,000 for a statewide drug awareness campaign, $150,000 ongoing for a recovery center, and $25,000,000 one-time for Medicaid claim payments (unused funds to be returned).
The co-chairs of the Joint Millennium Fund Committee presented a package of recommendations to the JFAC committee on Feb. 24, 2026, that would direct both one-time and ongoing dollars toward child welfare, juvenile services and substance-use prevention.
The committee recommended $692,200 in one-time funding to the Idaho Children’s Trust Fund, intended to be distributed as subgrants to community-based programs across the state. It also proposed $1,000,000 one-time for the Department of Juvenile Corrections on behalf of the Idaho Safety and Assessment Center Coalition to support 12 assessment centers statewide and $3,000,000 one-time to support 10 child advocacy centers…
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