Executive Office of the State of Idaho

The Idaho Forest Products Commission (IFPC) focuses on the sustainable management of Idaho's forests, balancing responsible practices with economic vitality. As a crucial part of the state's economy, the forest sector employs over 30,000 individuals, contributing significantly to local communities. With a commitment to wildfire prevention, education, and resources for K-12 students, the IFPC aims to foster awareness of forest management. Their programs highlight the importance of both public and private forests in preserving Idaho's rich natural heritage. Generated from the website

The Idaho Department of Commerce works to create jobs, strengthen communities and market the state. It maintains a science and technology advisory council that is composed of university presidents, government agency leaders and industry executives. The department administers the Idaho Community Development Block Grant program, which allocates funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Its funds are used to construct projects that benefit low and moderate-income families. The department s power and energy, biological sciences, and digital imaging and sensor technologies, and new materials and nanotechnology platforms have been formed by the Idaho Science & Technology Advisory Council. The Idaho Department of Commerce is located in Boise, Idaho.

Idaho Business Professionals of America (BPA) is a national career technical organization that offers students in middle school, high school, and college business and technology programs the opportunity to compete in over 50 Workplace Skills Assessment Program events at regional, state, and national levels. With a focus on cocurricular activities, community service, and leadership development, BPA helps students build their skills and establish connections that will benefit them throughout their careers. Since its establishment in 1967, Idaho BPA has grown to include over 2,400 members across the state. Through partnerships with K-12 schools, colleges, and universities, Idaho BPA works to prepare students for success in the business world, with many of its alumni going on to achieve great things in their industries and advocate for others. By participating in Idaho BPA programs, students have the opportunity to meet business students from across the state and country, engage in leadership and service activities, and gain valuable experience in their chosen fields. With a focus on educational success and industry leadership, Idaho BPA is dedicated to shaping the business professionals of tomorrow.Generated from the website