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Read. Follow. Verify.Idaho House Bill 622 adjusts per-enrollment funding rates and eligibility rules for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy
Last action · February 11, 2026: Reported Printed and Referred to Education
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What This Bill Proposed
Idaho House Bill 622 lowers the state funding distribution from four hundred forty-five dollars to four hundred twenty-seven dollars per for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy, sets a limit of three funded enrollments per student each school year, and restricts funding eligibility based on student grade level, school district size, and course type starting July 1, 2026.
Changes the per-pupil state allocation for online classes and alters which students qualify for state-funded virtual coursework based on their local school district's population and grade level.
- The Idaho Digital Learning Academy is a statewide online public school established under Idaho law to provide supplemental online courses to students. context
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Idaho Digital Learning Academy
Receives revised per-enrollment funding amounts and must adhere to new enrollment eligibility criteria.
Idaho school districts and public charter schools
Must pay class fees for students who enroll in classes that do not meet state funding criteria.
Students in grades 6 through 12
Subject to new enrollment caps and eligibility restrictions for state-funded virtual courses.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much funding does the state provide per enrollment for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy under this bill?
What are the grade level requirements for a student's enrollment to qualify for state funding?
When does the State Department of Education distribute the estimated funding?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.
Procedural history
2 actions- Feb 11, 2026CommitteeReported Printed and Referred to Education
- Feb 10, 2026IntroducedIntroduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
Version history
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Funding Rate Reduction
The bill lowers the per-student enrollment distribution amount for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy from $445 to $427.
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Sources
legislature.idaho.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 60)
- Controversy25Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz30Current news / social attention level
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