Agency: Agriculture Line Item: Rangeland Improvement Function The Rangeland Improvement line item accounts for the funding from the Rangeland Improvement restricted account, which provides the funding for the projects administered by the Grazing Improvement Program (GIP). The Rangeland Improvement funding is to be used for:
- range improvement and maintenance;
- control of predatory animals;
- management or extermination of noxious weeds;
- purchase or lease of lands for the benefit of a grazing district;
- watershed protection and improvement; and
- the general welfare of livestock grazing within a grazing district.
Statutory Authority UCA 4-20-2 creates the Rangeland Improvement Account. Intent Language Under the terms of 63J-1-603 of the Utah Code, the Legislature intends that appropriations provided for Rangeland Improvement in Item 194, Chapter 2, Laws of Utah 2010, shall not lapse at the close of FY 2011. Expenditures of these funds are limited to rangeland improvement projects $1,346,000. Funding Detail Sources of Finance | 2008 Actual | 2009 Actual | 2010 Actual | 2011 Actual | 2012 Approp | GFR - Rangeland Improvement | $0 | $0 | $4,046,300 | $1,241,700 | $1,428,700 | Beginning Nonlapsing | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,346,000 | $0 | Closing Nonlapsing | $0 | $0 | ($1,346,000) | ($1,085,300) | $0 | Lapsing Balance | $0 | $0 | ($1,333,900) | $0 | $0 | Total | $0 | $0 | $1,366,400 | $1,502,400 | $1,428,700 |
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  | Programs: | 2008 Actual | 2009 Actual | 2010 Actual | 2011 Actual | 2012 Approp | Rangeland Improvement | $0 | $0 | $1,366,400 | $1,502,400 | $1,428,700 | Total | $0 | $0 | $1,366,400 | $1,502,400 | $1,428,700 |
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  | Categories of Expenditure | 2008 Actual | 2009 Actual | 2010 Actual | 2011 Actual | 2012 Approp | Personnel Services | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $6,000 | $0 | In-state Travel | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $100 | $0 | Current Expense | $0 | $0 | $21,500 | $1,300 | $0 | DP Current Expense | $0 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | Other Charges/Pass Thru | $0 | $0 | $1,335,100 | $1,495,000 | $1,428,700 | Total | $0 | $0 | $1,366,400 | $1,502,400 | $1,428,700 |
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  | Other Indicators | 2008 Actual | 2009 Actual | 2010 Actual | 2011 Actual | 2012 Approp | Actual FTE | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
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