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Commission refers FY27 TWRA budget to full commission after staff outlines carry-forwards and cuts
Summary
Deputy Director Frank Fiske presented TWRA’s FY27 proposed budget, describing three agency funds, $36 million in carry-forward projects with associated federal and state reimbursements, and cuts totaling about $3.2 million; the committee voted to refer the FY27 budget to the full commission for approval.
Deputy Director Frank Fiske presented the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s proposed fiscal 2027 budget, reviewed carry-forward projects from FY25, and described the agency’s three primary funds: wildlife, boating and the wetland fund (real-estate transfer tax revenue). He said the agency did not propose any expansions for FY27 and that staff reduced carry-forward authority and non‑payroll operating expenses to tighten the budget.
Key figures Fiske provided: roughly $36 million…
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