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Panel approves K‑State funding additions and directives, including $5 million for nuclear accelerator and inquiry on dairy barn

Committee on Higher Education Budget · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The committee added $5 million SGF to a Kansas State University nuclear research accelerator request, restored a $5,640 reappropriation for the Water Institute, approved a committee note to pursue solutions for a dairy facility, and advanced K State's FY26‑27 budgets as amended.

The Committee on Higher Education Budget advanced multiple Kansas State University items, including a $5,000,000 SGF addition for a proposed nuclear research accelerator, restoration of a $5,640 Water Institute reappropriation, and a committee note to pursue solutions for a deteriorating dairy facility.

Dayton, staff to the committee, briefed members on Special Budget Committee recommendations including global FTE deletions…

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