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Board hears MJ Foster Promise update; staff stress need for $14.5M in executive budget to continue program
Board of Regents · February 8, 2026
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Summary
Staff told regents the MJ Foster Promise program has nearly exhausted current funds (staff reported $804.49 available in the intake) and emphasized that the governor’s executive budget included $14.5 million that staff said is necessary to keep the program operating at scale.
Board staff provided an update on the MJ Foster Promise program, reporting recent spending and the program’s capacity for additional enrollments.
Presenters said the program had $804.49 remaining in available intake funds as of the morning update and that the program has served roughly…
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