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Board of Regents approves fiscal 2025–26 operating budget; largely stand‑still state funding
Summary
The Board of Regents approved the fiscal year 2025–26 operating budgets, a largely “stand‑still” state‑funded plan with increases driven by self‑generated revenue and targeted system enhancements; the board noted ongoing uncertainty about REC recognition of some new revenue streams.
The Louisiana Board of Regents approved the systemwide operating budgets for fiscal year 2025–26, voting to accept the package after a presentation of the items discussed at budget hearings the prior day. The vote was taken by voice and the motion carried.
The budgets are essentially a stand‑still state‑funded package requested by the governor; Regents staff said the overall increase shown in the plan is driven primarily by growth in self‑generated revenue, particularly enrollment‑driven tuition and fees at LSU system campuses. Miss Bentley Smith,…
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