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Budget: 2nd in a series
University submits funding
request By Isis
Lopez
Staff Writer
The university has submitted its
initial Legislative Appropriations Request of $47.7 million
for fiscal years 2008 and 2009 to the Governor’s Office of
Budget, Planning and Policy and the Legislative Budget
Board.
“The university prepares a request to
the [Texas] Legislature for what we need to operate,” Vice
President for External Affairs Antonio N. Zavaleta said in
an interview with The Collegian. “It is based upon our
strategic thinking of where we’re headed.”
The University of Texas at Brownsville’ current budget is
$129,093,219. Texas Southmost College’s total budget is $53
million, of which $42 million goes to UTB. TSC
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