The Utah Board of Higher Education has approved roughly $8.5 million to support students affected by delays related to this year s Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Proceeds from a $300M endowment created when Utah higher education officials sold the state's student loan portfolio will help fund some state aid initiatives.
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February 19, 2021 |
Last week, Governor Tony Evers released his proposed budget, which includes increased funding for UW System and a number of other higher education provisions. Several elements are directly related to the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (see list below).
This is the first step in the biennial state budget process. The legislature’s budget-writing body, the Joint Finance Committee, will now make changes to the budget bill. The Legislative Fiscal Bureau (LFB) will take three weeks to develop an analysis of the governor’s budget proposal. Public hearings on the state budget and executive sessions are expected to begin in April.