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2025 Funding Request

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FY 2025 Base Appropriations: $1,023,746,221

FY 2026 Budget Need

  1. Legislative Initiatives and Programming: $9,260,000
    1. Strong Readers Act (SB 362, 2024): $5,500,000
    2. Concurrent Enrollment Participation Expansion: $3,760,000
  2. Strategic Funding: $85,740,000
    1. Critical Workforce Needs: $42,040,000
      1. STEM and Other Critical Workforce Degrees and Credentials: $19,440,000
      2. Nursing and Healthcare Instruction and Workforce Needs: $10,000,000
      3. Adult Degree Completion Outreach and Financial Aid: $12,600,000
    2. Institutional Excellence and Student Success: $43,700,000
      1. Performance-Based Formula Allocations: $25,000,000
      2. Student Support/Career Navigators/FAFSA Completion/Scholarships: $12,500,000
      3. Innovation, Technology and Efficiency Initiatives: $2,700,000
      4. Campus Safety, Security and Cybersecurity: $3,500,000

FY 2026 Total Budget Need: $1,118,746,221

  • $ Difference from FY 2025 State Appropriation: $95,000,000
  • % Difference from FY 2025 State Appropriation: 9.3%

FY26 Deferred Maintenance Projects from OCAMP Revised Apportionment (all colleges & universities): $101,250,000

Institution-Specific Allocations: $301,500,000

  1. State Regents Agency 605 Modernization and Upgrades: $2,000,000
  2. Establishment of Collaboration and Consolidation Assistance Fund: $3,500,000
  3. Research Universities
    1. University of Oklahoma: $75,000,000
    2. Oklahoma State University: $75,000,000
  4. Regional Universities – Workforce Investment for Allocation: $55,000,000
  5. Two-Year Colleges – Workforce Investment for Allocation: $11,000,000
  6. Constituent Agencies – Operating, Capital: $80,000,000