Budget
SUMMARY – Preliminary Departmental ATB Implementation Plans (October 26, 2009)
ALL DEPARTMENTS – Preliminary Budget Cut Plans (October 26, 2009)
Preliminary Across the Board Cut plan from the Governor’s Office. One document is a one-page summary of the plan. The other document is an alphabetically-sorted 138-page document outlining the plan for all departments.
FY 2010 Republican Proposed Budget Cuts (October 26, 2009)
In April House Republican Leader Kraig Paulsen released this comprehensive list of more than $215 million in budget-saving measures he presented to Democrat legislative leaders.
Vacant Funded Positions (Phantom Employees) for FY09 (October 22, 2009)
This is the summary of how many phantom employees in each department prior to the 10 percent across the board cut announced by the Governor in October.
Summary of the Governor’s Recommendations – Transparency Issues (February 11, 2009)
Details some of the funds that the Governor is planning on eliminating or reducing in his FY10 budget recommendations. Health Care Trust Fund, Senior Living Trust Fund, Homestead Tax Credit, Funding for Nonpublic schools.
Budget Flowchart (February 3, 2009)
A quick and easy guide to the Governor’s budget. First is a chart explaining how the Governor hopes to fill the $779 million spending gap. Next is a chart highlighting the tax increases in the Governor’s budget and last is a chart showing that even after the Governor’s proposed cuts, this is still the largest spending package in Iowa history.
