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2005 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1500 (Committee Approved)

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GMU Remove graduate fin aid

Item 183 #1h

Item 183 #1h

First Year - FY2005 Second Year - FY2006
Education: Higher Education
George Mason University FY2005 $0 FY2006 ($142,719) GF
FY2005 $0 FY2006 $447,139 NGF

Language
Page 182, line 45, strike "$10,252,752" and insert "$10,557,172".
Page 182, after line 53, insert:
"George Mason University shall ensure that general funds appropriated in this item for graduate financial aid are directed toward in-state Virginia students only.  Graduate financial aid for non-Virginia graduate students shall be derived from nongeneral fund sources other than tuition and fee revenues."


Explanation
(This amendment removes graduate financial aid in the introduced budget and directs general fund appropriated for such aid to be used for Virginia students only. Institutions may use nongeneral fund sources other than tuition and fees to provide financial aid for non-Virginia students.)