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Legislative analyst outlines FY 2026 higher‑education budget requests and governor recommendations
Summary
Kevin Campbell of the Legislative Services Office gave the House Committee on Education an overview of FY 2026 higher‑education budgets, detailing base budgets, enhancement requests and governor recommendations across agricultural research, CTE, colleges and universities, community colleges, health education programs, special programs and the Office of the State Board of Education.
Kevin Campbell, senior budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, presented an overview of FY 2026 higher‑education budgets to the House Committee on Education on Feb. 12, walking members through base budgets, requests and governor recommendations across seven portfolio areas.
Campbell summarized key figures and requests: Agricultural Research and Extension has a FY 2026 base of $37,966,900 and requested a viticulture professor and maintenance funding for a new research dairy; Career Technical Education (CTE) has a base of $94,426,500 and requested additional instructors, federal spending authority and a business‑industry engagement manager; the colleges and universities combined base is $709,431,200 with a…
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