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University System of Georgia tells appropriations subcommittee formula funding drives FY27 request
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Chancellor Purdue told the House appropriations subcommittee that record enrollment and rising operational costs drive the FY27 teaching-formula request; he urged a whole-budget review, noting M&O utility support in the formula lags estimated actual costs.
Chancellor Purdue of the University System of Georgia told the House appropriations subcommittee that the FY27 request is primarily driven by formula funding tied to teaching and enrollment growth and that the system recorded "over 382,000 students" this fall.
Purdue said the teaching program portion of the request appears on the committee packet and cited a governor's recommendation for roughly $263,441,000 for the teaching/formula line, with some House adjustments. He said the system…
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