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JFAC to restore funding for medical programs and community colleges

by ROYCE MCCANDLESS / Coeur d'Alene Press
| March 3, 2026 1:00 AM

BOISE — The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee voted Monday for health education programs and the state's community colleges to have their pending budget cuts restored. 

The decisions come after JFAC added 2% cuts in February for most state agencies, and committee leadership framed budget enhancement requests, which add to the baseline agency budgets set by the body, as the avenue for state agencies to restore funding where it is most needed.

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