Mike Crapo: “Tona has been a steadfast proponent of the program, and I know she is working around the clock to help qualifying…”

Counties across Idaho should not have to repeatedly face uncertainty about whether the federal government will uphold its responsibility to communities containing vast amounts of tax-exempt federal land.

“Secretary Burgum’s announcement moves us one step closer to allowing Idaho wildlife professionals to manage a recovered grizzly population in a way that protects both the species and Idaho communities.”

This investment reinforces our nation’s technological leadership while reducing reliance on foreign adversaries for critical energy capabilities.

This $31 million award is a significant investment in Idaho’s future and further establishes our state as a national leader in advanced nuclear energy.