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Where the Money Goes

After 35 years and nearly $1.3 billion in proceeds, Idahoans know their lottery dividends benefit public education. During the 2024 legislative session, the Idaho Legislature passed Governor Little’s plan for historic school investment and property tax relief for Idaho’s citizens that ensures lottery proceeds will continue making meaningful contributions to Idaho’s public schools and buildings. Every play benefits Idaho’s schools, students, and property taxpayers:

  • Idaho Lottery dividends will continue benefiting public school district facilities by paying down voter-approved bonds and levies.
  • Every school district will receive monies from the School District Facilities Fund based on average daily attendance.
  • The Department of Education will continue to receive 5/8 of the Lottery dividend annually.
  • The Permanent Building Fund will continue to receive 3/8 of the Lottery dividend annually for state-owned facilities.
  • If school districts do not have voter-approved bonds or levies, they will still receive funding for use on future school facilities or improvement projects.
2025 Where the Money Goes
  • Boise Independent

    FY2025 Amount: $3,772,154.00
    Total Since 1990: $52,504,858.00

  • West Ada (Formerly Meridian Joint)

    FY2025 Amount: $6,657,945.00
    Total Since 1990: $69,750,808.00

  • Kuna Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $1,011,198.00
    Total Since 1990: $9,844,646.00

  • Idaho Virtual Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $2,788,361.00

  • Rolling Hills Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $289,856.00

  • Compass Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $939,917.00

  • Falcon Ridge Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $344,999.00

  • Inspire Virtual Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $996,920.00

  • Garden City Community School (Closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $46,611.00

  • iSucceed Virtual Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $634,806.00

  • Idaho Connects Online School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $247,848.00

  • The Village Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $254,160.00

  • Sage International School of Boise

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $735,458.00

  • Idaho College & Career Readiness Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $101,038.00

  • Anser Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $426,416.00

  • North Star Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $989,712.00

  • Gem Prep: Meridian

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $171,999.00

  • Future Public School, Inc

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $141,369.00

  • Peace Valley Charter, Inc.

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $132,516.00

  • Project Impact STEM Academy, Inc

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $94,806.00

  • Gem Prep: Online

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $158,817.00

  • Gem Prep: Meridian North

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $59,878.00

  • Doral Academy of Idaho

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $55,131.00

  • Cardinal Academy, Incorporated

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $6,554.00

  • Gem Prep: Meridian South

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $19,470.00

  • Meridian Charter High School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $281,914.00

  • Meridian Medical Arts Charter High School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $263,770.00

  • Hidden Springs Charter School (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $115,934.00

  • Meadows Valley

    FY2025 Amount: $21,481.00
    Total Since 1990: $407,503.00

  • Council

    FY2025 Amount: $46,691.00
    Total Since 1990: $676,760.00

  • Marsh Valley Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $185,434.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,897,400.00

  • Pocatello

    FY2025 Amount: $2,017,869.00
    Total Since 1990: $26,316,469.00

  • Connor Academy (formerly Roosevelt Center)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $474,682.00

  • Pocatello Community Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $402,187.00

  • Gem Prep: Pocatello

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $161,676.00

  • Bear Lake County

    FY2025 Amount: $218,375.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,923,770.00

  • St. Maries Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $149,349.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,334,775.00

  • Plummer / Worley Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $54,566.00
    Total Since 1990: $951,721.00

  • Snake River

    FY2025 Amount: $317,779.00
    Total Since 1990: $4,425,519.00

  • Blackfoot

    FY2025 Amount: $651,125.00
    Total Since 1990: $8,890,561.00

  • Aberdeen

    FY2025 Amount: $109,881.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,715,991.00

  • Firth

    FY2025 Amount: $144,903.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,900,919.00

  • Shelley Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $441,561.00
    Total Since 1990: $4,919,882.00

  • Idaho Science & Technology Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $251,799.00

  • Blackfoot Charter Community Learning Ctr.

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $405,226.00

  • Chief Tahgee Elementary Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $77,577.00

  • Bingham Academy Charter

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $69,010.00

  • Idaho Leadership Academy (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $27,390.00

  • Blaine County

    FY2025 Amount: $534,191.00
    Total Since 1990: $6,630,925.00

  • Syringa Mountain School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $77,945.00

  • Garden Valley

    FY2025 Amount: $37,211.00
    Total Since 1990: $609,695.00

  • Basin

    FY2025 Amount: $49,233.00
    Total Since 1990: $810,514.00

  • Horseshoe Bend

    FY2025 Amount: $31,498.00
    Total Since 1990: $591,857.00

  • Bonner County (former)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $1,891,107.00

  • West Bonner County

    FY2025 Amount: $156,872.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,227,358.00

  • Lake Pend Oreille

    FY2025 Amount: $694,571.00
    Total Since 1990: $6,974,904.00

  • Forrest M. Bird Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $337,251.00

  • Idaho Falls

    FY2025 Amount: $1,694,859.00
    Total Since 1990: $21,910,265.00

  • Swan Valley Elementary

    FY2025 Amount: $8,121.00
    Total Since 1990: $147,442.00

  • Bonneville Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $2,257,629.00
    Total Since 1990: $22,903,393.00

  • Taylor's Crossing Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $436,255.00

  • White Pine Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $575,651.00

  • Monticello Montessori School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $178,241.00

  • American Heritage Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $270,242.00

  • Odyssey Charter School (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $19,062.00

  • Alturas International Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $269,424.00

  • Alturas Preparatory Academy, Inc.

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $65,001.00

  • Boundary County

    FY2025 Amount: $230,781.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,284,506.00

  • Butte County

    FY2025 Amount: $66,860.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,140,038.00

  • Camas County

    FY2025 Amount: $25,794.00
    Total Since 1990: $407,356.00

  • Nampa

    FY2025 Amount: $2,154,172.00
    Total Since 1990: $27,146,097.00

  • Caldwell

    FY2025 Amount: $847,661.00
    Total Since 1990: $12,328,680.00

  • Wilder

    FY2025 Amount: $76,160.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,057,452.00

  • Middleton

    FY2025 Amount: $749,197.00
    Total Since 1990: $7,182,812.00

  • Notus

    FY2025 Amount: $53,669.00
    Total Since 1990: $800,355.00

  • Melba Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $147,041.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,705,275.00

  • Parma

    FY2025 Amount: $181,327.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,277,384.00

  • Vallivue

    FY2025 Amount: $1,787,703.00
    Total Since 1990: $15,213,433.00

  • Victory Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $489,920.00

  • Liberty Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $566,250.00

  • Vision Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $645,118.00

  • Nampa Classical Academy Charter School (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $22,337.00

  • Another Choice Virtual Charter School (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $301,460.00

  • Legacy Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $244,542.00

  • Heritage Community Charter

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $410,523.00

  • Pathways in Education - Nampa

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $116,249.00

  • Elevate Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $146,198.00

  • Forge International School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $121,621.00

  • MOSAIC

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $93,586.00

  • COSSA (Centerpoint Alt Sec Sch)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $126,137.00

  • Thomas Jefferson Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $513,584.00

  • Elevate Academy: Nampa

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $31,283.00

  • Idaho Arts Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $1,064,005.00

  • Gem Prep - Nampa

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $206,211.00

  • OWL Charter Academy (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $14,946.00

  • Grace Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $98,882.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,208,272.00

  • North Gem

    FY2025 Amount: $24,470.00
    Total Since 1990: $412,152.00

  • Soda Springs Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $150,009.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,096,582.00

  • Cassia County Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $958,484.00
    Total Since 1990: $11,536,373.00

  • Clark County Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $16,449.00
    Total Since 1990: $384,283.00

  • Orofino Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $214,489.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,946,644.00

  • Challis Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $59,942.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,011,886.00

  • Mackay Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $38,229.00
    Total Since 1990: $542,632.00

  • Prairie Elementary

    FY2025 Amount: $1,107.00
    Total Since 1990: $19,711.00

  • Glenns Ferry Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $63,033.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,066,524.00

  • Mountain Home

    FY2025 Amount: $620,181.00
    Total Since 1990: $8,412,859.00

  • Richard McKenna Charter High School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $507,722.00

  • Preston Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $420,810.00
    Total Since 1990: $5,169,757.00

  • West Side Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $139,286.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,479,491.00

  • SEI Tec (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $120,906.00

  • Fremont County Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $382,975.00
    Total Since 1990: $5,112,597.00

  • Island Park Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $4,430.00

  • Emmett Independent

    FY2025 Amount: $391,725.00
    Total Since 1990: $5,598,671.00

  • Payette River Technical Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $181,885.00

  • Gooding Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $210,277.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,722,053.00

  • Wendell

    FY2025 Amount: $194,743.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,391,550.00

  • Hagerman Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $55,311.00
    Total Since 1990: $825,936.00

  • Bliss Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $19,854.00
    Total Since 1990: $363,725.00

  • Idaho School for the Deaf and Blind

    FY2025 Amount: $19,438.00
    Total Since 1990: $155,579.00

  • North Valley Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $236,526.00

  • Grangeville Joint (former)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $1,154,685.00

  • Cottonwood Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $76,709.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,005,516.00

  • Salmon River Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $26,432.00
    Total Since 1990: $239,523.00

  • Mountain View

    FY2025 Amount: $184,064.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,844,555.00

  • Jefferson County Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $1,151,642.00
    Total Since 1990: $11,227,867.00

  • Ririe Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $130,087.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,566,830.00

  • West Jefferson

    FY2025 Amount: $106,896.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,469,431.00

  • Jerome Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $694,101.00
    Total Since 1990: $7,719,936.00

  • Valley

    FY2025 Amount: $89,645.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,368,131.00

  • Heritage Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $139,243.00

  • Coeur d' Alene

    FY2025 Amount: $1,650,701.00
    Total Since 1990: $20,583,259.00

  • Lakeland

    FY2025 Amount: $797,372.00
    Total Since 1990: $9,101,760.00

  • Post Falls

    FY2025 Amount: $1,021,022.00
    Total Since 1990: $11,323,081.00

  • Kootenai Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $38,200.00
    Total Since 1990: $538,845.00

  • Kootenai Bridge Academy Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $231,545.00

  • North Idaho Stem Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $379,333.00

  • Coeur d' Alene Charter Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $727,179.00

  • Hayden Canyon Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $110,391.00

  • Elevate Academy: North

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $21,376.00

  • Moscow

    FY2025 Amount: $366,888.00
    Total Since 1990: $5,022,854.00

  • Genesee Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $49,521.00
    Total Since 1990: $695,826.00

  • Kendrick Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $47,860.00
    Total Since 1990: $672,693.00

  • Potlatch

    FY2025 Amount: $78,994.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,119,162.00

  • Whitepine Joint (former)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $295,791.00

  • Troy

    FY2025 Amount: $58,673.00
    Total Since 1990: $578,614.00

  • Whitepine Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $37,555.00
    Total Since 1990: $468,921.00

  • Palouse Prairie Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $164,188.00

  • Idaho Distance Education Academy (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $664,474.00

  • Moscow Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $213,957.00

  • Salmon

    FY2025 Amount: $110,857.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,955,244.00

  • South Lemhi

    FY2025 Amount: $18,742.00
    Total Since 1990: $297,966.00

  • Upper Carmen Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $92,803.00

  • FernWaters Public Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $23,264.00

  • Nezperce Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $30,821.00
    Total Since 1990: $409,620.00

  • Kamiah Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $65,466.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,100,083.00

  • Highland Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $29,529.00
    Total Since 1990: $500,799.00

  • Shoshone Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $87,940.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,127,465.00

  • Dietrich

    FY2025 Amount: $30,838.00
    Total Since 1990: $470,454.00

  • Richfield

    FY2025 Amount: $36,602.00
    Total Since 1990: $474,304.00

  • Madison

    FY2025 Amount: $992,400.00
    Total Since 1990: $10,672,358.00

  • Sugar-Salem Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $286,530.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,340,342.00

  • Minidoka County Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $740,834.00
    Total Since 1990: $9,448,075.00

  • ARTEC-I Charter School (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $31,278.00

  • Lewiston Independent

    FY2025 Amount: $781,851.00
    Total Since 1990: $10,312,455.00

  • Lapwai

    FY2025 Amount: $79,997.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,131,434.00

  • Culdesac Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $17,607.00
    Total Since 1990: $342,617.00

  • Tammany Elementry (former)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $57,647.00

  • Oneida County

    FY2025 Amount: $167,763.00
    Total Since 1990: $4,172,470.00

  • Marsing Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $146,004.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,770,927.00

  • Pleasant Valley Elementary

    FY2025 Amount: $1,952.00
    Total Since 1990: $37,202.00

  • Bruneau-Grand View Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $45,361.00
    Total Since 1990: $866,877.00

  • Homedale Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $227,308.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,716,485.00

  • Payette Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $221,141.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,404,063.00

  • New Plymouth

    FY2025 Amount: $158,454.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,071,143.00

  • Fruitland

    FY2025 Amount: $278,787.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,428,582.00

  • Treasure Valley Classical Academy

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $151,107.00

  • American Falls Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $266,428.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,390,535.00

  • Rockland

    FY2025 Amount: $30,569.00
    Total Since 1990: $407,464.00

  • Arbon Elementary

    FY2025 Amount: $3,386.00
    Total Since 1990: $46,776.00

  • Kellogg Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $186,715.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,810,316.00

  • Mullan

    FY2025 Amount: $14,935.00
    Total Since 1990: $303,737.00

  • Wallace

    FY2025 Amount: $84,915.00
    Total Since 1990: $1,283,100.00

  • Avery

    FY2025 Amount: $1,754.00
    Total Since 1990: $67,988.00

  • Teton County

    FY2025 Amount: $343,216.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,461,444.00

  • Twin Falls

    FY2025 Amount: $1,530,851.00
    Total Since 1990: $17,517,629.00

  • Buhl Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $209,807.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,842,841.00

  • Filer

    FY2025 Amount: $271,857.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,161,535.00

  • Kimberly

    FY2025 Amount: $348,197.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,537,149.00

  • Hansen

    FY2025 Amount: $52,424.00
    Total Since 1990: $785,785.00

  • Three Creek Joint Elementary

    FY2025 Amount: $946.00
    Total Since 1990: $20,475.00

  • Castleford Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $50,758.00
    Total Since 1990: $718,237.00

  • Murtaugh Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $71,140.00
    Total Since 1990: $714,592.00

  • Xavier Charter School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $667,372.00

  • Wings Middle Charter School (Closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $45,998.00

  • Pinecrest Academy of Idaho

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $55,131.00

  • RISE Charter School, Inc.

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $25,290.00

  • ARTEC Charter School (closed)

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $200,238.00

  • McCall-Donnelly Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $244,186.00
    Total Since 1990: $2,546,216.00

  • Cascade

    FY2025 Amount: $35,217.00
    Total Since 1990: $629,785.00

  • Mountain Community School

    FY2025 Amount: N/A
    Total Since 1990: $7,842.00

  • Weiser

    FY2025 Amount: $249,415.00
    Total Since 1990: $3,391,919.00

  • Cambridge Joint

    FY2025 Amount: $25,597.00
    Total Since 1990: $405,865.00

  • Midvale

    FY2025 Amount: $24,988.00
    Total Since 1990: $320,064.00

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What's Changed/ In Depth Info

From 2008 until 2024, Idaho Lottery proceeds were divided by sending 3/8 to the Department of Education’s School District Building Account, 1/4 to the Department of Education’s Bond Levy Equalization Fund, and 3/8 to the Department of Administration’s Permanent Building Fund. The Permanent Building Fund piece remains unchanged.

During the 2024 legislative session, the Idaho Legislature passed House Bill 521 which consolidates the Department of Education’s funding into one source – the School Facilities Fund. This fund receives the 5/8 of the Lottery distribution, just like what was previously earmarked for public schools.

 

The funds in the School District Building Account were previously used for student owned and occupied school facilities for maintenance and operations. This also directly benefitted charter schools who owned and occupied their facility. House Bill 521 eliminates the School District Building Account and also does not allow for the School District Facility Fund monies to go to charter schools.

 

Proceeds delivered to the Bond Levy Equalization program were previously used to pay the interest on voter-approved and eligible bonds and levies from about half of Idaho’s school districts. Not every school district in Idaho was benefiting from this fund. The Bond Levy Equalization Fund will be phased out.

 

The dollars created from your play will now be used to pay down voter-approved bonds and levies across the state. If a district does not have a bond or levy, districts will be able to utilize their funds for future school facilities or improvement projects. Both of these outcomes lead to increased support for Idaho schools and years of immediate and future property tax relief for Idahoans.