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2012 Special Session I

Budget Amendments - HB1301 (Conference Report)

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UVA-Wise Conference Package

Item 202 #1c

Item 202 #1c

First Year - FY2013 Second Year - FY2014
Education: Higher Education
University of Virginia's College At Wise FY2013 ($23,397) FY2014 ($23,397) GF

Language
Page 153, line 28, strike "$19,924,984" and insert "$19,901,587".
Page 153, line 28, strike "$19,925,782" and insert "$19,902,385".
Page 154, strike lines 14 through 27 and insert:
"F.1. Out of this appropriation, $146,268 each year from the general fund is designated for base operating support.
2.  Out of this appropriation, $266,537 each year from the general fund is designated to address the projected growth in transfer students and efforts to improve retention and graduation through the Early Alert program.
G.1. Out of this appropriation, $475,641 each year from the general fund is designated to achieve the goals of the six-year academic plan submitted by the University of Virginia at Wise in the fall 2011.  The University of Virginia at Wise shall utilize these funds to implement its Science Consortium initiative.
2. The University of Virginia at Wise shall reallocate $170,935 first year and $227,913 the second year from current educational and general program funds either to support  the initiatives identified in paragraph G.1. and / or to address programs and strategies that serve to advance the objectives of the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2011."


Explanation
(This amendment reflects adjustments to higher education funding to allow colleges to achieve the goals and objectives contained in their six-year academic and financial plans. Specifically, the funding will provide for enrollment growth, improving retention and graduation rates, targeted initiatives and incentives related to the Top Jobs for the 21st Century legislation and reallocation requirements within current resources. The amendment also reflects a reallocation requirement of 1.5 percent in the first year and 2.0 percent in the second year.)