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IA SSB1236
SB
Status
4/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Appropriations
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $12,921,510 to the Iowa Economic Development Authority for FY 2025-2026, supporting 112.50 FTE positions for business development, community development, tourism operations, and marketing programs
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Allocates $6,902,636 to the Department of Workforce Development for field office operations (166.41 FTEs), plus additional funding for vocational rehabilitation ($6,226,739), offender reentry programs ($387,158), and registered apprenticeship development ($760,000)
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Provides $1,423,000 to the Iowa Finance Authority for rent subsidy programs ($873,000) and a housing renewal pilot program ($550,000)
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Distributes approximately $29.8 million from the Iowa Skilled Worker and Job Creation Fund, including $11.7 million for the high quality jobs program, $3 million to the Board of Regents for technology commercialization, and $5.5 million for adult education and literacy programs
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Reduces the standing appropriation to IEDA from gambling game tax revenues from $520,000 to $448,403 for operational support grants and community cultural grants
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance authority, department of workforce development, and the state board of regents and certain regents institutions.(See SF 645.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 645.
4/30/2025