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 Federal Programs

   
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There are 157 resources serving Panhandle Region in the following categories:
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Department of Interior - Fish and Wildlife Service Programs
Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force
Dr. Susan Pasko - Executive Secretary, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Falls Church, VA
Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Candidate Conservation Program
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Emergency Stabilization - Burned Area Rehabiliation
Erv Gasser - DOI National Interagency BAER Team Leader - Seattle, WA
Fish Passage Program - Pacific Region
Dan Shively - Fish Passage and Habitat Partnerships Coordinator - Portland, OR
Great Basin Landscape Conservation Cooperative
Karen Prentice - Acting Coordinator - Sacramento, CA
Great Northern Landscape Conservation Cooperative
Yvette Converse - GNLCC Coordinator - Bozeman, MT
Habitat Conservation Plans
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Idaho Fishery Resource Office
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Ahsahka, ID
Landowner Incentive Program
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
MultiState Conservation Grant Program
- Washington, DC, VA
National Fish Passage Program
Susan Wells - National Fish Passage Coordinator - Falls Church, VA
Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Grants Program
Guy Foulks - NMBCA Program Coordinator - Falls Church, VA
North American Wetlands Conservation Act Grants Program
U.S. Department of the Interior - Arlington, VA
North American Wetlands Conservation Act Small Grants Program
Rodecia Mcknight - Small Grants Program Coordinator - Falls Church, VA
North American Wetlands Conservation Act Standard Grants Program
Stacy Sanchez - U.S. Standard Grants Program Proposal Coordinator - Falls Church, VA
Partners For Fish And Wildlife Program - National
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Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program in Idaho
Kathleen Hendricks - Idaho Partners Program Coordinator - Boise, ID
Plains & Prairie Potholes Landscape Conservation Cooperative
Rick Nelson - LCC CoordinatorND
Safe Harbor Agreements
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperative
Kevin Johnson, SRLCC Coordinator - Fish Wildlife Service - Lakewood, CO
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Coastal Program
- Arlington , VA
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Idaho Office
Michael Carrier - Idaho State Supervisor - Boise, ID
Western Regional Air Partnership (WRAP)
Dan Johnson - Executive Director - Seattle, WA
Working Lands for Wildlife
USDA - NRCS - Washington, DC
EPA Programs
Childhood Lead & Asbestos Hazards/ Lead & Asbestos Safe Housin
Mary Sturman - Seattle, WA
Clean Water Act Section 319
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC
Clean Water State Revolving Fund
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC
Five-Star Restoration Program
Myra Price - USEPA Wetlands Division - Washington, DC
Green Project Reserve
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC
Green Project Reserve - Idaho
Kevin McNeill, Engineer - DEQ State Office, Water Quality Division - Boise, ID
National Menu of Stormwater Best Management Practices-NPDES
Deborah G. Nagle - Division Director - Washington, DC
Source Reduction Assistance Grant Program
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC
Surf Your Watershed
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC
The Pesticide Stewardship Alliance
- St. Louis, MO
Urban Waters Small Grants
Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC
Western Regional Air Partnership (WRAP)
Dan Johnson - Executive Director - Seattle, WA
Wetlands Program Development Grants
Myra Price - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC
Federal Incentives
Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program
U.S. Department of Defense - Washington, DC
Sustainable Ranges Initiative
John Conger, Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Installations & Environment) - US Department of Defense
Grant Programs
Acorn Foundation
- Oakland, CA
Acres for America
Thomas E. Kelsch - Vice President, Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund - Washington, DC
BoatUS Foundation Grassroots Grants
Alanna Keating - Alexandria, VA
Bring Back the Natives
Kirstin Neff, Ph.D. - Manager, Southwest Rivers Program - Portland, OR
Celebrate Urban Birds
Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Ithaca, NY
Clean Trail Grant Program
Leah Leitch - Grant Outreach - ExtremeTerrain.com - Malvern, PA
Clean Water Act Section 319
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC
Common Counsel Foundation
Laura Livoti - CEO - Oakland, CA
Conservation Partners Program
Eric Forward - Program Director, Central Region Working Lands - Bloomington, MN
Conservation Partners Program
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Eric Forward - Washington, DC
Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund Grants
Kelly Bibb or David Dell - Grant Program Contacts - Atlanta, GA
Cooperative Watershed Management Program
Bureau of Reclamation Office of Program & Policy Services - Denver, CO
Environmental Solutions for Communities
Carrie Clingan - Manager, Community-Based Conservation Programs - Washington, DC
FishAmerica Foundation Conservation Grants
Ruth Jackson - Grants Manager - Alexandria, VA
Forestry on Indian Lands
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs - Washington, DC
Fund-a-Farmer Project
Food Animal Concerns Trust - Chicago, IL
Idaho Beef Council
Traci Bracco - Executive Director - Boise, ID
Idaho CattleWomen Council
Robin Lufkin - Council Chair - Boise, ID
Idaho Community Foundation
Robert Hoover - President & CEO - Boise, ID
Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation
David Langhorst - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Ann E. Dehner - Executive Director - Boise, ID
Idaho SARE
Cinda Williams - State SARE co-Coordinator - Moscow, ID
Idaho's Nonpoint Source Management Program
Dave Pisarski - Program Coordinator - Boise, ID
Keystone Initiatives
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Washington, DC
Maki Foundation
Patricia Humphry - Aspen, CO
Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation for the Americas (MCFA)
Yasuyuki Sugiura - President - New York, NY
National Wildlife Refuge Friends Group Grant Program
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Washington, DC
Organic Farming Research Foundation
Brise Tencer - Executive Director - Santa Cruz, CA
Pulling Together Initiative
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Washington, DC
The Conservation Alliance
John Sterling - Executive Director - Bend, OR
The FruitGuys Community Fund
Chris Mittelstaedt - Founder and Project DirectorCA
The Fund for Wild Nature
Jeff Petersen, Esq. - Executive Director - Kelso, WA
The Summerlee Foundation
Lynne Starnes - Director of Administration - Dallas, TX
U.S. Endowment for Forests and Communities Program
SFI and US Endowment for Forest and Communities Inc - Washington, DC
Value-Added Producer Grant Program
USDA Office of Rural Development
Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentives Program (VPA-HIP)
NRCS
WaterSMART Grants
Josh German - U.S. Department of the Interior - Denver, CO
Western Aquatic Plant Management Society
Toni Pennington - Tetra Tech, Inc. - Portland, OR
Western SARE
Teryl R. Roper - Regional Coordinator - Logan, UT
USDA - Forest Service Programs
Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund Grants
Kelly Bibb or David Dell - Grant Program Contacts - Atlanta, GA
Forest Legacy Program
U.S. Forest Service - Washington, DC
Forest Stewardship Program (FSP)
- Washington, DC
Forests and Rangelands
John Ferrell - Feedstock Supply and Logistics Supervisor Biomass Program - Washington, DC
Idaho Forest Legacy Program
Karen Sjoquist - Sandpoint, ID
Smokey Bear - Prescribed Fire
Gwen Beavans - National Fire Prevention Coordinator - Washington, DC
Western Regional Air Partnership (WRAP)
Dan Johnson - Executive Director - Seattle, WA
USDA - FSA Programs
Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Loans
USDA Farm Service Agency
Biomass Crop Assistance Program
USDA Farm Service Agency
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)
USDA Farm Service Agency
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
USDA Farm Service Agency
Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP)
USDA Farm Service Agency
Emergency Conservation Program
USDA Farm Service Agency
Emergency Farm Loans
USDA Farm Service Agency
Emergency Forest Restoration Program
USDA Farm Service Agency
Farm Operating Loans & Microloans
USDA Farm Service Agency
Farm Ownership Loans
USDA Farm Service Agency
Farmable Wetlands Program (FWP)
USDA Farm Service Agency
Grassland Reserve Program- REPEALED
USDA Farm Service Agency
Guaranteed Farm Loans
USDA Farm Service Agency
Livestock Forage Disaster Program
USDA Farm Service Agency
Livestock Indemnity Program
USDA FSA
Microloans
USDA Farm Service Agency
Minority and Women Farmers and Ranchers Loans
USDA Farm Service Agency
Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program
Source Water Protection Program
USDA Farm Service Agency
Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Program
USDA Farm Service Agency
Transition Incentives Program (TIP)
USDA Farm Service Agency
Tree Assistance Program (TAP)
USDA Farm Service Agency
USDA Farm Service Agency - Idaho
Mark Samson - State Executive Director - Boise, ID
USDA - NRCS Programs
Aberdeen Plant Materials Center
Derek Tilley - PMC Manager - Aberdeen, ID
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (AWEP)- REPEALED
Mark Parson - Program Contact
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG)
Stacy Swartwood - National CIG Program Analyst - Washington, DC
Conservation of Private Grazing Land (CPGL)
Conservation Security Program
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA)
NRCS
Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative (CCPI)- REPEALED
Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP)
Fred Reaves - National Emergency Watershed Protection Program Manager
Emergency Watershed Protection Program- Floodplain Easement
Jason Weller, Chief - USDA-NRCS - Washington, DC
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
NRCS
EQIP Organic Initiative
Lindsay Haines - EQIP Specialist for Organic
Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP)- REPEALED
Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
- Tampa, FL
Grassland Reserve Program (GRP) REPEALED
Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP)
USDA NRCS
Idaho Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Rob Fredericksen - CSP Program LeaderID
Idaho Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Ron Brooks - Idaho EQIP Program Manager - Boise, ID
Idaho Snow Survey Program
Bruce Sandoval - Program Manager and Staff Supervisor - Boise, ID
National Grazing Lands Coalition
Monti Golla - National GLC Executive Director - Fort Worth, TX
National Water Quality Initiative
USDA NRCS
Natural Resources Conservation Service - Idaho
Curtis Elke - State Conservationist - Boise, ID
Norman A Berg National Plant Materials Center
Ramon Ortiz - PMC Manager (acting) - Beltsville, MD
Pullman Plant Materials Center
Allen Casey - PMC Manager - Pullman, WA
Regional Conservation Partnership Program
Louis Aspey, Chief of Staff - Regional Conservationist - Washington, DC
Sage-Grouse Initiative - Idaho
Ron Brooks - USDA-NRCS - Boise, ID
Small scale solutions for your farm
USDA - NRCS - Washington, DC
Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program
USDA NRCS
Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentives Program (VPA-HIP)
NRCS
Wetlands Reserve Enhancement Program (WREP)- REPEALED
Garry Lee - Acting Director, Easement Programs Division - Washington, DC
Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)- REPEALED
- Washington, DC
Working Lands for Wildlife
USDA - NRCS - Washington, DC
USDA Programs - Other
Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development Program
Denis Ebodaghe - National Program Leader - Division of Agricultural Systems - Washington, DC
Celebrate Urban Birds
Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Ithaca, NY
Conservation Reserve Program Longleaf Pine Initiative
Farm Labor Housing Loans and Grants
USDA Rural Development
Farmers Market Promotion Program
Douglas Keeler, Director - Farmers Markets and Local Food Marketing
Food Linc
Jim Barham - USDA Rural Development - Washington, DC
Idaho SARE
Cinda Williams - State SARE co-Coordinator - Moscow, ID
Local Food Promotion Program
Nicole Nelson Miller - LFPP Program Manager - Washington, DC
New Farmers
USDA
Organic Certification Cost Share Programs
Rita Meade - OCCSP Coordinator - Washington, DC
Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program
Lori Washington - USDA Rural Development Loan Specialist
The Advanced Biofuel Payment Program
Business and Cooperative Programs - National Office, USDA Rural Development - Washington, DC
The Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)
- Washington, DC
Value-Added Producer Grant Program
USDA Office of Rural Development
Western SARE
Teryl R. Roper - Regional Coordinator - Logan, UT

 State and Local Programs

   
Show State and Local Programs Organizations & Professionals (48)
There are 48 resources serving Panhandle Region in the following categories:
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Federal and State Tax Incentives and Programs
Current Agricultural Use Value
- Ohio Department of Agriculture Office of Farmland Preservation - Reynoldsburg, OH
Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency
N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center - Raleigh, NC
Federal Endangered Species Tax Deduction
US Fish and Wildlife Service - Arlington, VA
Idaho Office of Energy Resources
Matt Wiggs - Boise, ID
Land and Historic Resource Tax Credit
Steve Seidel - Delaware Division of Revenue - Wilmington, DE
Habitat Management Programs
Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Ann E. Dehner - Executive Director - Boise, ID
Idaho Fish and Wildlife Information System
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation
Dustin Miller - Administrator - Boise, ID
Idaho Wildlife Diversity Program
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Sage Grouse - Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation
Dustin Miller - Administrator - Boise, ID
Sage-grouse Conservation and Management
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
State Funding / Technical Resources
Access Yes!
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Center for Invasive Species Management
Liz Galli-Noble - Director - Bozeman, MT
Center for Research on Invasive Species and Small Populations
Marijka Haverhals, Outreach Coordinator - College of Agricultural and Life Sciences - Moscow, ID
Community Forestry Program
David Groeschl - State Forester and Deputy Director - Forestry & Fire Division - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Direct Seed Loan Program
Ty Meyer - Ag Manager - Spokane, WA
Idaho Bee Inspection Program
Division of Plant Industries - Boise, ID
Idaho Cooperative Weed Management Area
Idaho State Department of Agriculture - Boise, ID
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, Coeur d'Alene Regional Office
Daniel Redline - Regional Administrator - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Idaho Department of Lands
Tom Schultz - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation
David Langhorst - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho Department of Water Resources
Gary Spackman - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho Fish and Wildlife Information System
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Idaho Forest Health
David Groeschl - State Forester and Deputy Director - Forestry & Fire Division - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Idaho Forest Legacy Program
Karen Sjoquist - Sandpoint, ID
Idaho Forest Stewardship Program
David Groeschl - State Forester and Deputy Director - Forestry & Fire Division - Coeur d'Alene, ID
Idaho Governor’s Office of Energy Resources
John Chatburn - Administrator - Boise, ID
Idaho Habitat Improvement Program
Jeff Gould, Bureau Chief - Wildlife - Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise , ID
Idaho Invasive Species Program
Celia R. Gould - Director of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) and Chair of the Idaho Invasive Species Council - Boise, ID
Idaho Master Naturalist Program
Sara Focht - Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Idaho Project WILD
Lori Adams - Project WILD Coordinator - Boise, ID
Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission
- Boise, ID
Idaho State Department of Agriculture
Celia R. Gould - Director - Boise, ID
Idaho State Department of Agriculture Noxious Weeds Program
Matt Voile - Noxious Weeds and Invasive Species Section Manager - Boise, ID
Idaho Water Resources Research Institute
Dr. John C. Tracy, IWRRI Director - Unversity of Idaho - Boise, ID
Idaho Water Supply Bank
Remington Buyer, Water Supply Bank Coordinator - Idaho Department of Water Resources - Boise, ID
Idaho Weed Awareness Campaign
Roger Batt - Executive Director - Meridian, ID
Idaho Wildlife Diversity Program
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Idaho's Nonpoint Source Management Program
Dave Pisarski - Program Coordinator - Boise, ID
ISDA's Noxious Weed Cost Share Program
- Boise, ID
Prairie Grouse Partners
Ralph Rogers - Executive Director of the North American Grouse Partnership - Waverly, NE
Resource Conservation & Range Development Loan Program - Idaho
Terry Hoebelheinrich - Loan Officer - Boise, ID
River Menders
- Boise, ID
Sage Grouse - Idaho Governor's Office of Species Conservation
Dustin Miller - Administrator - Boise, ID
Sage-grouse Conservation and Management
Idaho Department of Fish and Game - Boise, ID
Small Business Development Center
Katie Sewall - State Director - Boise, ID
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Idaho Office
Michael Carrier - Idaho State Supervisor - Boise, ID
Water Quality Programs - Idaho
Karie Pappani, TMDL Program Lead - Idaho Soil and Water Conservation Commission - Boise, ID
 

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Editorials from around Pennsylvania - Idaho Statesman
1/16/2019 12:33:00 PM
Editorials from around Pennsylvania    Idaho Statesman Editorials from around Pennsylvania: ___. DESPITE ELECTION GAINS, CONGRESS AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY STILL A BOYS' CLUB, Jan. 14. While the ...
MVSD to lose $615k to decline in schools' enrollment - Idaho County Free Press
1/16/2019 9:15:13 AM
MVSD to lose $615k to decline in schools' enrollment    Idaho County Free Press The first mid-term report showed we are 59 students down,” chair Lot Smith said at the Dec. 17 Mountain View School District 244 board meeting that about 135 ...
Walz: Minnesota won’t leave anyone behind during shutdown - Idaho Statesman
1/15/2019 5:34:00 PM
Walz: Minnesota won’t leave anyone behind during shutdown    Idaho Statesman Gov. Tim Walz pledges that state government won't leave any Minnesotan behind as it works to fill gaps left by the partial federal government shutdown.
Federal shutdown reaches Blaine County | Blaine County - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
1/11/2019 6:00:00 AM
Federal shutdown reaches Blaine County | Blaine County    Idaho Mountain Express and Guide How many inches of snow did Ketchum receive from the recent storm, which was undoubtedly the largest thus far this winter? What about the total in December?
The new Congress and the history of governing by a house divided - Idaho Press-Tribune
1/2/2019 3:00:00 AM
The new Congress and the history of governing by a house divided    Idaho Press-Tribune The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)
Protecting children for bright, strong future - Idaho County Free Press
12/26/2018 3:00:00 AM
Protecting children for bright, strong future    Idaho County Free Press I commend those working to protect and help children in all of our communities. This work is no doubt heartbreaking, but also motivating continued progress.
Idaho View: Why isn't Crapo on the Appropriations Committee? - Twin Falls Times-News
12/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
Idaho View: Why isn't Crapo on the Appropriations Committee?    Twin Falls Times-News This was originally published in the Nov. 30, 2018, Idaho Falls Post Register.
East Idaho leaders outline priorities for legislative session - Idaho EdNews
11/30/2018 3:00:00 AM
East Idaho leaders outline priorities for legislative session    Idaho EdNews POCATELLO — East Idaho superintendents and other school leaders want more funding for attracting and retaining new teachers in rural areas, better ...
Lifestyles, University of Idaho announces $25 milliion in scholarships - Bonner County Daily Bee
11/27/2018 3:00:00 AM
Lifestyles, University of Idaho announces $25 milliion in scholarships    Bonner County Daily Bee The University of Idaho has awarded more than $25 million in scholarship support to more than 6000 students t.
Ybarra re-elected in close superintendent's race - East Idaho News
11/7/2018 3:00:00 AM
Ybarra re-elected in close superintendent's race    East Idaho News BOISE — After a race that had been locked in a dead heat through the early morning hours Wednesday, incumbent Republican schools chief Sherri Ybarra was ...
Charges against CVES principal dismissed - Idaho County Free Press
11/7/2018 3:00:00 AM
Charges against CVES principal dismissed    Idaho County Free Press The charges accused Hill of child abuse, cruelty and endangerment. The PSC panel of three heard the case, beginning at 9 a.m., and made the unanimous ...
Idaho's 2018 state superintendent election: What to know - Idaho Statesman
11/2/2018 3:00:00 AM
Idaho's 2018 state superintendent election: What to know    Idaho Statesman Idaho Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra and Democratic challenger Cindy Wilson face off in the November 2018 election.
Idaho superintendent apologizes after teachers dress up as border wall - News965
11/2/2018 3:00:00 AM
Idaho superintendent apologizes after teachers dress up as border wall    News965 Middleton Superintendent Josh Middleton spoke out Friday after the now-deleted photos sparked outrage and controversy.
The superintendent's race: What you need to know - Idaho EdNews
11/1/2018 3:00:00 AM
The superintendent's race: What you need to know    Idaho EdNews If history is any indication, the state superintendent's race could be the closest statewide contest come Election Day. Four years ago, Superintendent of Public ...
Ybarra, Wilson square off in final superintendent's debate - Idaho EdNews
10/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
Ybarra, Wilson square off in final superintendent's debate    Idaho EdNews Incumbent schools chief Sherri Ybarra and challenger Cindy Wilson each went on the offensive during their final debate Monday in Nampa. Within minutes of ...
VERIFY: What would Prop 2 do for Idaho? - KTVB.com
10/8/2018 3:00:00 AM
VERIFY: What would Prop 2 do for Idaho?    KTVB.com The new campaign ad makes several claims about what the passage of Proposition 2 would do for Idaho. But are they all true?
Local charter school receives $1.25 million expansion grant - East Idaho News
10/8/2018 3:00:00 AM
Local charter school receives $1.25 million expansion grant    East Idaho News The following is a news release from American Heritage Charter School. IDAHO FALLS — American Heritage Charter School (AHCS) has been selected by the ...
Nampa School District plans to increase number of community schools - Idaho Press-Tribune
9/8/2018 3:00:00 AM
Nampa School District plans to increase number of community schools    Idaho Press-Tribune NAMPA — After naming its first community school last year, the Nampa School District plans to increase the number of its community schools up to five within the ...
Report: More Idaho students experiencing homelessness - LocalNews8.com
8/30/2018 3:00:00 AM
Report: More Idaho students experiencing homelessness    LocalNews8.com A new report says the number of Idaho public school students experiencing homelessness has grown by 64 percent over seven years.
Idaho Education Association supports Wilson in state superintendent's race - East Idaho News
8/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Education Association supports Wilson in state superintendent's race    East Idaho News BOISE — The Idaho Education Association's political action committee has endorsed Cindy Wilson in the race for Superintendent of Public Instruction. “Cindy is ...
IEA supports Wilson in state superintendent's race - Idaho EdNews
8/29/2018 3:00:00 AM
IEA supports Wilson in state superintendent's race    Idaho EdNews The Idaho Education Association's political action committee has endorsed Cindy Wilson in the race for superintendent of public instruction. “Cindy is a longtime ...
State identifies lowest-performing public schools - Idaho EdNews
8/15/2018 3:00:00 AM
State identifies lowest-performing public schools    Idaho EdNews State Department of Education officials Wednesday listed Idaho's 29 lowest-performing schools, as part of a new accountability plan. Each school will remain on ...
Ybarra replaces two top staffers - Idaho EdNews
7/25/2018 3:00:00 AM
Ybarra replaces two top staffers    Idaho EdNews Major changes are coming to state superintendent Sherri Ybarra's office this summer, as she replaces two top members of her executive staff. Will Goodman.
Garden Valley hires new superintendent - Idaho EdNews
7/3/2018 3:00:00 AM
Garden Valley hires new superintendent    Idaho EdNews The Garden Valley School District's board of trustees hired Vickie Chandler Monday night to serve as superintendent. Chandler recently served as the Crouch ...
Idaho Finds Success With Sex Assault Kit Tracking As NC Weighs Bill To Adopt Similar System - WFAE
6/14/2018 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Finds Success With Sex Assault Kit Tracking As NC Weighs Bill To Adopt Similar System    WFAE It's now up to the North Carolina Senate to give final approval to legislation that would establish a tracking system of sexual assault evidence collection.
Embattled school board under investigation for claims it broke open meeting law - Idaho Statesman
6/6/2018 3:00:00 AM
Embattled school board under investigation for claims it broke open meeting law    Idaho Statesman The Gem County Sheriff's Office is investigating possible Idaho Open Meeting Law violations by the New Plymouth School Board, according to Gem County ...
Ybarra hires new chief deputy - Idaho EdNews
5/17/2018 3:00:00 AM
Ybarra hires new chief deputy    Idaho EdNews State Superintendent of Public Instruction Sherri Ybarra today appointed Peter McPherson as chief deputy superintendent. He replaces Pete Koehler, who ...
EAST IDAHO ELECTS: Sherri Ybarra, candidate for superintendent of public instruction - East Idaho News
5/9/2018 3:00:00 AM
EAST IDAHO ELECTS: Sherri Ybarra, candidate for superintendent of public instruction    East Idaho News EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the final installment of our series of profiles of the candidates running for superintendent of public instruction in the May 15 primaries.
Candidates flock to race for open Idaho congressional seat - The Spokesman-Review
5/6/2018 3:00:00 AM
Candidates flock to race for open Idaho congressional seat    The Spokesman-Review An open seat in Congress, as current Rep. Raul Labrador steps down to run for governor, has drawn a whopping 10 candidates to the primary election ballot ...
Jackson Hole Junction Commercial Center project picks up steam - Idaho State Journal
4/12/2018 3:00:00 AM
Jackson Hole Junction Commercial Center project picks up steam    Idaho State Journal For the last four years, progress on the proposed Jackson Hole Junction Commercial Center in Idaho Falls has been a tedious process.
Canyon County migrant students find support in local schools - Idaho Press-Tribune
4/6/2018 3:00:00 AM
Canyon County migrant students find support in local schools    Idaho Press-Tribune CALDWELL — From year to year, students at any school must adjust to an unfamiliar classroom and a new teacher. But for children of migrant families who ...
DeVos approves Idaho's ESSA plan - Idaho EdNews
3/28/2018 3:00:00 AM
DeVos approves Idaho's ESSA plan    Idaho EdNews U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos granted full approval Thursday to Idaho's plan to comply with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act. U.S. Secretary of ...
Budget cuts cause CSI's Office on Aging to end three programs - KMVT
3/20/2018 3:00:00 AM
Budget cuts cause CSI's Office on Aging to end three programs    KMVT The College of Southern Idaho's Office on Aging ends three of its programs: the Foster Grandparents, Senior Companion and the Retired Senior Volunteer ...
Need medical equipment, Treasure Valley residents? What to do if you can’t afford it - Idaho Statesman
3/19/2018 3:00:00 AM
Need medical equipment, Treasure Valley residents? What to do if you can’t afford it    Idaho Statesman Medical equipment is a growth industry as the Treasure Valley population ages. But low-cost alternatives are available.
Rural schools will arm some instructors | Northwest - Lewiston Morning Tribune
3/4/2018 3:00:00 AM
Rural schools will arm some instructors | Northwest    Lewiston Morning Tribune Saturday: Students call for action to prevent future violenceToday: Two north central Idaho school districts opt to arm teachersMonday: Using technology to help ...
Ridgevue High student accused of posting social media threat about shooting - Idaho Statesman
3/2/2018 3:00:00 AM
Ridgevue High student accused of posting social media threat about shooting    Idaho Statesman Parents of students at Nampa's Ridgevue High School were notified by email Friday morning of a threat to students that was posted on social media the night ...
State Board approves revised ESSA plan - Idaho EdNews
2/15/2018 3:00:00 AM
State Board approves revised ESSA plan    Idaho EdNews The State Board of Education has approved a revised education plan aimed at compliance with a federal law. Following the U.S. Department of Education's ...
Report: South-central Idaho schools have the highest poverty rate, worst teacher shortage - Times-News
2/11/2018 3:00:00 AM
Report: South-central Idaho schools have the highest poverty rate, worst teacher shortage    Times-News TWIN FALLS — According to a report released in January by the Idaho State Department of Education, south-central Idaho schools have more than their fair ...
With U.S. on cusp of WWII, Civilian Pilot Training drew Idahoans to the sky - Idaho Statesman
2/3/2018 3:00:00 AM
With U.S. on cusp of WWII, Civilian Pilot Training drew Idahoans to the sky    Idaho Statesman A federally funded program that started in 1939, when America was on the cusp of entering World War II, enticed men and women with a passion for flying.
Toxic algae fed by farm runoff sickens humans, kills pets - Idaho Statesman
11/16/2017 3:00:00 AM
Toxic algae fed by farm runoff sickens humans, kills pets    Idaho Statesman Toxic algae chokes Idaho's Snake River, dozens of waterways nationwide. The cause: Agricultural runoff that has gone out of control.
Growing Idaho: How is growth impacting schools and education? - KTVB
11/13/2017 3:00:00 AM
Growing Idaho: How is growth impacting schools and education?    KTVB TREASURE VALLEY -- Most city planners agree that growth is good, but it can often be painful for those not prepared. According to the Idaho Department of ...
Idaho Sen. Crapo on #metoo: 'Everyone deserves the safety and security of person' - The Spokesman-Review
10/17/2017 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Sen. Crapo on #metoo: 'Everyone deserves the safety and security of person'    The Spokesman-Review As a “#metoo” social media uprising mobilized thousands of women to say they, too, have been sexually harassed or assaulted, Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo today ...
Schools chief Sherri Ybarra launches re-election campaign - East Idaho News
10/11/2017 3:00:00 AM
Schools chief Sherri Ybarra launches re-election campaign    East Idaho News BOISE — Schools chief Sherri Ybarra is making it official, formally launching her re-election bid today. Ybarra, a Republican from Mountain Home, was elected ...
Dave Leroy, candidate for Congress - Idaho EdNews
9/22/2017 3:00:00 AM
Dave Leroy, candidate for Congress    Idaho EdNews Editor's note: A wide-open and critical election year is looming in Idaho in 2018. This is the fourth of a periodic series of interviews with candidates for state and ...
SCHIESS: Sage-grouse season opens, but fewer around due to wildfires - East Idaho News
9/17/2017 3:00:00 AM
SCHIESS: Sage-grouse season opens, but fewer around due to wildfires    East Idaho News This weekend, the sage-grouse season opened for seven days in the Upper Snake River Valley desert areas. The limit of one bird per day and two in ...
Idaho's ESSA plan goes to the feds - Idaho EdNews
9/15/2017 3:00:00 AM
Idaho's ESSA plan goes to the feds    Idaho EdNews Idaho submitted its Every Student Succeeds Act plan to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos Wednesday, after Gov. Butch Otter gave the plan his approval.
Ammon Mayor to become STAR director at REDI - East Idaho News
9/5/2017 3:00:00 AM
Ammon Mayor to become STAR director at REDI    East Idaho News IDAHO FALLS – At the end of her term, Ammon Mayor Dana Kirkham has announced she will be taking a job as the director of science technology and research ...
Ybarra, State Board of Education turn over ESSA plan to Otter - Idaho EdNews
8/17/2017 3:00:00 AM
Ybarra, State Board of Education turn over ESSA plan to Otter    Idaho EdNews Gov. Butch Otter is beginning his 30-day review of Idaho's plan to comply with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act. And at the end of the review period, Otter ...
A changing electrical grid may make Snake River dams expendable — and help save salmon - Idaho Statesman
8/4/2017 3:00:00 AM
A changing electrical grid may make Snake River dams expendable — and help save salmon    Idaho Statesman Changes to the U.S. electric grid would be revolutionary for the economy, energy market, the Columbia Basin dam system and the Idaho salmon that migrate ...
Three key staffers leaving Ybarra's SDE - Idaho EdNews
8/2/2017 3:00:00 AM
Three key staffers leaving Ybarra's SDE    Idaho EdNews One of schools chief Sherri Ybarra's deputies, her spokesman and transportation director are all leaving their positions as the new school year approaches.
21st Century Community Learning Centers vital to Idaho communities - Idaho Statesman
5/29/2017 3:00:00 AM
21st Century Community Learning Centers vital to Idaho communities    Idaho Statesman Despite the recent congressional resolution to fund critical educational programs through September 2017, 21st Century Community Learning Centers are still at ...
Failed Idaho charter schools received $2.3 million in federal grants - Idaho EdNews
6/2/2016 3:00:00 AM
Failed Idaho charter schools received $2.3 million in federal grants    Idaho EdNews Over several years, more than $2.3 million in federal grants went to Idaho charter schools that later closed their doors. The grants came from $1.8 billion in ...
Feds reach $940 million tribal settlement | Members - Idaho State Journal
9/17/2015 3:00:00 AM
Feds reach $940 million tribal settlement | Members    Idaho State Journal The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of the Interior announced Thursday that a $940 million proposed settlement has been reached with ...
In Idaho School District, Preschool At Risk Without Federal Funds - NPR
3/12/2015 3:00:00 AM
In Idaho School District, Preschool At Risk Without Federal Funds    NPR The Basin School District in rural south-central Idaho has something most districts in the state don't: preschool. But now that's at risk because of federal funding ...
Loss Of Federal Timber Payments Mean Tough Choices For Idaho Schools - Boise State Public Radio
3/9/2015 3:00:00 AM
Loss Of Federal Timber Payments Mean Tough Choices For Idaho Schools    Boise State Public Radio The Basin School District in Idaho City has something most districts in the state don't, preschool. On Wednesdays, 12 preschoolers leave their small house.
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Idahoans made Medicaid expansion the law. What happens next? - Idaho Statesman
11/7/2018 3:00:00 AM
Idahoans made Medicaid expansion the law. What happens next?    Idaho Statesman More than 60 percent of Idaho voters on Tuesday directed the state to open up Medicaid to more adults — tens of thousands who are abled-bodied, childless ...
Idaho Medicaid expansion: The possible costs & benefits - Idaho Statesman
10/14/2018 3:00:00 AM
Idaho Medicaid expansion: The possible costs & benefits    Idaho Statesman A consulting firm examining how much Medicaid expansion would cost Idaho significantly revised its analysis over the course of six drafts in a one-month span ...
Proposition 2: Will voters approve Medicaid expansion? - sandpointreader.com
9/28/2018 3:00:00 AM
Proposition 2: Will voters approve Medicaid expansion?    sandpointreader.com By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff. Medicaid expansion is a debate Idaho has grappled with since the introduction of the Affordable Care Act in 2010.
Report: Taxpayers would save big if Idaho expands Medicaid - Idaho State Journal
8/5/2018 3:00:00 AM
Report: Taxpayers would save big if Idaho expands Medicaid    Idaho State Journal A state-commissioned actuarial study examining the potential costs and savings of Medicaid expansion, should Idaho voters approve it in November, concluded ...
State report examines savings if Idaho were to expand Medicaid - Idaho Press-Tribune
7/23/2018 3:00:00 AM
State report examines savings if Idaho were to expand Medicaid    Idaho Press-Tribune A state-commissioned actuarial study examining the potential costs and savings of Medicaid expansion, should Idaho voters approve it in November, concluded ...