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TPWD outlines $1.1 billion biennial appropriation, supplemental grants and FY‑26 budget to commission
Summary
CFO Reggie Begeese presented a crosswalk from the agency’s legislative appropriation request to the enacted 2026–27 numbers (~$1.1B), summarized supplemental FY‑25 funding (~$99.4M), and asked the commission to place the FY‑26 operating and capital budget on Thursday’s agenda for public comment and action.
Reggie Begeese, TPWD’s chief financial officer, briefed the commission on Aug. 20 about the department’s legislative appropriation request (LAR), adjustments made by the Legislative Budget Board and the final conference‑committee numbers that form the General Appropriations Act for the 2026–27 biennium.
Begeese said the agency submitted a baseline LAR of $1 billion and that after adjustments and directed additions the agency’s biannual appropriation is…
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