diff --git a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/contractAndRates/contractHelpers.ts b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/contractAndRates/contractHelpers.ts
index 2bd7e37d8c..3464c0c8e0 100644
--- a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/contractAndRates/contractHelpers.ts
+++ b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/contractAndRates/contractHelpers.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 import type { InsertContractArgsType } from '../../postgres/contractAndRates/insertContract'
-import type { State } from '@prisma/client'
-import { must } from '../errorHelpers'
-import type { PrismaClient } from '@prisma/client'
 import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid'
 import type {
     ContractRevisionTableWithRates,
@@ -9,14 +6,7 @@ import type {
 } from '../../postgres/contractAndRates/prismaSubmittedContractHelpers'
 import type { StateCodeType } from 'app-web/src/common-code/healthPlanFormDataType'
 import type { ContractFormDataType } from '../../domain-models/contractAndRates'
-import type { ProgramType } from '../../domain-models'
-import statePrograms from 'app-web/src/common-code/data/statePrograms.json'
-
-function getProgramsFromState(stateCode: StateCodeType): ProgramType[] {
-    const state = statePrograms.states.find((st) => st.code === stateCode)
-
-    return state?.programs || []
-}
+import { getProgramsFromState } from '../stateHelpers'
 
 const createInsertContractData = ({
     stateCode = 'MN',
@@ -38,25 +28,6 @@ const createInsertContractData = ({
     }
 }
 
-const getStateRecord = async (
-    client: PrismaClient,
-    stateCode: string
-): Promise<State> => {
-    const state = must(
-        await client.state.findFirst({
-            where: {
-                stateCode,
-            },
-        })
-    )
-
-    if (!state) {
-        throw new Error('Unexpected prisma error: state record not found')
-    }
-
-    return state
-}
-
 const createDraftContractData = (
     contract?: Partial<ContractTableFullPayload>
 ): ContractTableFullPayload => ({
@@ -191,9 +162,7 @@ const createContractRevision = (
 
 export {
     createInsertContractData,
-    getStateRecord,
     createContractRevision,
     createContractData,
     createDraftContractData,
-    getProgramsFromState,
 }
diff --git a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/contractAndRates/rateHelpers.ts b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/contractAndRates/rateHelpers.ts
index e28d0d315b..067a88dc1b 100644
--- a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/contractAndRates/rateHelpers.ts
+++ b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/contractAndRates/rateHelpers.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import type {
     RateTableFullPayload,
     RateRevisionTableWithContracts,
 } from '../../postgres/contractAndRates/prismaSubmittedRateHelpers'
-import { getProgramsFromState } from './contractHelpers'
+import { getProgramsFromState } from '../stateHelpers'
 import type { StateCodeType } from 'app-web/src/common-code/healthPlanFormDataType'
 
 const createInsertRateData = (
diff --git a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/gqlHelpers.ts b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/gqlHelpers.ts
index a717b43712..3badabe096 100644
--- a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/gqlHelpers.ts
+++ b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/gqlHelpers.ts
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ import { sharedTestPrismaClient } from './storeHelpers'
 import { domainToBase64 } from 'app-web/src/common-code/proto/healthPlanFormDataProto'
 import type { EmailParameterStore } from '../parameterStore'
 import { newLocalEmailParameterStore } from '../parameterStore'
-import statePrograms from 'app-web/src/common-code/data/statePrograms.json'
 import { testLDService } from './launchDarklyHelpers'
 import type { LDService } from '../launchDarkly/launchDarkly'
 import { insertUserToLocalAurora } from '../authn'
 import { testStateUser } from './userHelpers'
+import { getProgramsFromState } from './stateHelpers'
 
 // Since our programs are checked into source code, we have a program we
 // use as our default
@@ -60,12 +60,6 @@ function defaultFloridaRateProgram(): ProgramType {
     }
 }
 
-function getProgramsFromState(stateCode: StateCodeType): ProgramType[] {
-    const state = statePrograms.states.find((st) => st.code === stateCode)
-
-    return state?.programs || []
-}
-
 const defaultContext = (): Context => {
     return {
         user: testStateUser(),
diff --git a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/index.ts b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/index.ts
index 83bb67c633..1ed448dc40 100644
--- a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/index.ts
+++ b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/index.ts
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ export { must } from './errorHelpers'
 
 export {
     createInsertContractData,
-    getStateRecord,
     createContractData,
     createContractRevision,
     createDraftContractData,
-    getProgramsFromState,
 } from './contractAndRates/contractHelpers'
+
+export { getProgramsFromState, getStateRecord } from './stateHelpers'
diff --git a/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/stateHelpers.ts b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/stateHelpers.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cec1ba1d30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/app-api/src/testHelpers/stateHelpers.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import type { StateCodeType } from 'app-web/src/common-code/healthPlanFormDataType'
+import type { ProgramType } from '../domain-models'
+import statePrograms from 'app-web/src/common-code/data/statePrograms.json'
+import type { PrismaClient, State } from '@prisma/client'
+import { must } from './errorHelpers'
+
+function getProgramsFromState(stateCode: StateCodeType): ProgramType[] {
+    const state = statePrograms.states.find((st) => st.code === stateCode)
+
+    return state?.programs || []
+}
+
+async function getStateRecord(
+    client: PrismaClient,
+    stateCode: string
+): Promise<State> {
+    const state = must(
+        await client.state.findFirst({
+            where: {
+                stateCode,
+            },
+        })
+    )
+
+    if (!state) {
+        throw new Error('Unexpected prisma error: state record not found')
+    }
+
+    return state
+}
+
+export { getProgramsFromState, getStateRecord }