Bill
HF 2758
Bill establishes permanent, automatic state funding for pediatric cancer research at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics without requiring annual legislative reappropriation.
HF 2758 creates a permanent, standing appropriation to the State Board of Regents dedicated specifically for pediatric cancer research at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A standing appropriation means funding is automatically allocated each fiscal year without requiring separate legislative approval in future budget cycles.
Pediatric cancer research requires sustained, multi-year funding to maintain research programs and retain specialized scientists. A standing appropriation removes year-to-year budget uncertainty, potentially enabling the University of Iowa to make long-term commitments to this research area and compete more effectively for additional federal grants that often require institutional match funding.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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