APPROPRIATIONS – STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION – Relates to the maintenance appropriation to the State Board of Education for fiscal year 2026.

H 250 is a funding bill that allocates approximately $736 million for Idaho's public education system during fiscal year 2026 (July 2025-June 2026). It directly affects the State Board of Education, public colleges and universities (including Boise State, Idaho State, and community colleges), agricultural research, career technical education, and Idaho Public Television. Key provisions include setting specific funding levels for personnel, operations, and capital projects; exempting certain programs from budget transfer restrictions; directing tuition adjustments for colleges; and providing continuous funding for Idaho Public Television. The bill does not create new policies but ensures stable funding for existing educational programs and services.