Idaho state agencies told 3% budget cuts will continue into 2027 and beyond

Idaho state agencies told 3 percent budget cuts will continue into 2027 and beyond

The Idaho Division of Financial Management is telling all Idaho state agencies and departments – other than public schools – to cut next year’s budget requests by 3 percent. The directive makes the budget holdbacks that Gov. Brad Little ordered…

Idaho state agencies told 3% budget cuts will continue into 2027 and beyond

BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — The Idaho Division of Financial Management is telling all Idaho state agencies and departments – other than public schools – to cut next year’s budget requests by 3%. The directive makes the budget holdbacks that Gov. Brad Little ordered for the current fiscal year permanent, budget documents provided by the […]

Idaho Gov. Little Extends 3% Spending Cuts Into Next Fiscal Year

Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on September 18, 2025 BOISE, ID – This year’s state spending cuts will continue into next year. Gov. Brad Little’s office told agency directors Wednesday that his recent order for 3% midyear cuts will be ongoing, and directors must revise their budget requests for the next fiscal year, which begins July 1.  In August, the Republican governor issued an executive order calling for 3% holdbacks — midyear spendin…