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Overview of the 2016-17 Governors Budget January 2016 Amy Costa - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Overview of the 2016-17 Governors Budget January 2016 Amy Costa - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Overview of the 2016-17 Governors Budget January 2016 Amy Costa Advisor to Director on Higher Education Balanced Budgets Have Been Quickly Followed by Huge Deficits 2 2016-17 Governors Budget Unpredictable Capital Gains 3 2016-17
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Unpredictable Capital Gains
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Areas of Focus
Paying Down Liabilities and Saving for Rainy Day Countering the Effects of Poverty Addressing Climate Change
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Continuing Investment in Higher Education
Maintaining Affordability Supporting Success for All Students Strengthening Paths Through Education and Into Workforce
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Community Colleges
Maintaining Affordability
- One-Time Funding to Pay Down Debts and Liabilities
- $283 million Deferred Maintenance and
Instruction Equipment
- Containing Student Costs
- $5 million Zero-Textbook Cost Programs
Maintaining Affordability
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Community Colleges
- $30 million increase for Basic Skills
Supporting Success for All Students
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Community Colleges
- $200 million Strong Workforce Program