Bill > HB0002

This bill supplements appropriations for the state government for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. * **Department of Workforce Services:** Receives significant funding across various programs, including $12,300,000 from the General Fund for Operations and Policy, $17,384,400 from the General Fund for the Office of Homeless Services, and $16,200 from the General Fund for the State Office of Rehabilitation. The bill also allocates substantial federal funds, such as $8,728,600 from Federal Funds, One-time for Operations and Policy, and $29,480,000 from Federal Funds, One-time for the Office of Homeless Services. * **Department of Health and Human Services:** Receives $4,015,400 from the General Fund for Children, Youth, and Families, and $17,783,500 from the General Fund for Long-Term Services Support. It also benefits from significant federal funding, including $195,743,600 from Federal Funds - Rural Health Transformation for Public Health, Prevention, and Epidemiology, and $45,979,800 from Federal Funds, One-time for Integrated Health Care Services. * **University of Utah:** Receives $25,000,000 from the General Fund for Education and General, and $114,820,500 from Income Tax Fund, One-time for Education and General. * **Department of Public Safety:** Receives $3,322,300 from the Department of Public Safety Restricted Account for Programs Operations and $5,000,000 from the Department of Public Safety Restricted Account for Driver License services. * **Department of Environmental Quality:** Receives $10,000,000 from Revenue Transfers, One-time for Drinking Water and $50,784,900 from Federal Funds, One-time for Air Quality. * **Department of Natural Resources:** Receives $6,000,000 from the Species Protection Account for Species Protection and $1,500,000 from Dedicated Credits Revenue for Fire Suppression Emergencies. * **Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity:** Receives $1,700,000 from the General Fund for Economic Prosperity and $5,175,000 from General Fund, One-time for Pass-Through, with specific grants intended for organizations like the Economic Development Corporation of Utah ($250,000), Nucleus Institute ($500,000), and Weber State University ($1,100,000). * **Capital Budget:** Includes significant appropriations for capital development, such as $50,665,000 from the Higher Education Capital Projects Fund, One-time for Higher Education capital projects, and $176,500,000 from the General Fund, One-time for Other State Government capital development, including $130,000,000 for Prison Capacity Expansion. * **Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP):** Several departments, including the Department of Public Safety, Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Agriculture and Food, Utah Board of Higher Education, and Utah Department of Transportation, are designated to receive RHTP funding for various purposes, with specific amounts and conditions outlined. * **Conditions on Spending:** Many appropriations include specific intents and conditions, such as requiring a 1:1 match from local governments for certain homelessness initiatives, or being contingent upon federal approval for RHTP funding. Several items also specify performance measures that departments must report on.