Virginia Commonwealth University [236]
Secretarial Area: Education
Operating Budget Summary
This table shows the Governor's proposed budget for the next two years and the agency's official budget for the previous six years.
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Biennium Fiscal Year Source GF NGF Total
2014-2016 2015 Chapter 732, 2016 Acts of Assembly $193,707,053 $885,653,744 $1,079,360,797
2014-2016 2016 Chapter 732, 2016 Acts of Assembly $199,048,008 $886,153,744 $1,085,201,752
2016-2018 2017 Chapter 1, 2018 Acts of Assembly $219,804,905 $893,114,463 $1,112,919,368
2016-2018 2018 Chapter 1, 2018 Acts of Assembly $214,116,389 $914,814,463 $1,128,930,852
2018-2020 2019 Chapter 1283, 2020 Acts of Assembly $224,583,999 $1,021,190,875 $1,245,774,874
2018-2020 2020 Chapter 1283, 2020 Acts of Assembly $232,510,818 $1,022,812,957 $1,255,323,775
2020-2022 2021 Chapter 552, 2021 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I $249,504,221 $1,063,693,833 $1,313,198,054
2020-2022 2021 Previous Legislative Appropriation $259,740,228 $1,055,693,833 $1,315,434,061
2020-2022 2021 Governor's Amendments ($7,928,800) $8,000,000 $71,200
2020-2022 2021 General Assembly Adjustments ($2,307,207) $0 ($2,307,207)
2020-2022 2022 Chapter 552, 2021 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I $256,599,828 $1,063,693,833 $1,320,293,661
2020-2022 2022 Previous Legislative Appropriation $254,810,528 $1,055,693,833 $1,310,504,361
2020-2022 2022 Governor's Amendments $1,639,300 $8,000,000 $9,639,300
2020-2022 2022 General Assembly Adjustments $150,000 $0 $150,000
Positions Budget Summary
Biennium Fiscal Year Source GF NGF Total
2014-2016 2015 Chapter 732, 2016 Acts of Assembly 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2014-2016 2016 Chapter 732, 2016 Acts of Assembly 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2016-2018 2017 Chapter 1, 2018 Acts of Assembly 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2016-2018 2018 Chapter 1, 2018 Acts of Assembly 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2018-2020 2019 Chapter 1283, 2020 Acts of Assembly 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2018-2020 2020 Chapter 1283, 2020 Acts of Assembly 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2020-2022 2021 Chapter 552, 2021 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2020-2022 2021 Previous Legislative Appropriation 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2020-2022 2021 Governor's Amendments 0.00 0.00 0.00
2020-2022 2021 General Assembly Adjustments 0.00 0.00 0.00
2020-2022 2022 Chapter 552, 2021 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2020-2022 2022 Previous Legislative Appropriation 1,507.80 3,792.29 5,300.09
2020-2022 2022 Governor's Amendments 0.00 0.00 0.00
2020-2022 2022 General Assembly Adjustments 0.00 0.00 0.00
Operating Budget Addenda (in order of greatest impact)
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Move reductions to agency budget Decision Package
  Moves the reductions included in Item 482.20 of the 2020 Special Session Appropriation Act from Central Appropriations to the agency budget.
 
  FY FY
General Fund ($12,928,800) ($7,999,100)
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Increase nongeneral fund hospital appropriation Decision Package
  Increases nongeneral fund appropriation based on actual and projected expenditures.
 
  FY FY
Nongeneral Fund $5,000,000 $5,000,000
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Restore support for the Massey Cancer Center Decision Package
  Restores funding provided to the Massey Cancer Center to enhance its efforts to recruit lead research scientists who specialize in precision oncology, cancer disparities, and immuno-oncology.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $5,000,000 $5,000,000
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Increase nongeneral fund financial aid appropriation Decision Package
  Increases nongeneral fund appropriation based on actual and projected expenditures.
 
  FY FY
Nongeneral Fund $3,000,000 $3,000,000
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Restore undergraduate student financial assistance Decision Package
  Restores funding for need-based financial aid for in-state undergraduate students.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $0 $4,638,400
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Center on Aging Clarifying Language (2020 Special Session General Assembly Action - 214 #1c) Decision Package
  This amendment clarifies that funding for the Center on Aging is exempt from budget management plans proposed to or implemented by Virginia Commonwealth University.
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VCU - Defer First Year Research Funding General Assembly Adjustment
  This amendment defers the first year increase in research.
 
  FY FY
General Fund ($2,500,000) $0
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VCU - Wilder School RISE General Assembly Adjustment
  This amendment provides $192,793 from the general fund the first year to the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University to support the Research Institute for Social Equity (RISE) addressing issues of racism and racial equity in public policy. The L. Douglas Wilder School is a recognized national leader in advancing racial justice through multidisciplinary scholarship, research, training, and engagement. The creation of the Research Institute for Social Equity (RISE) within the Wilder School will serve as a vehicle to advance racial equity and social justice through multidisciplinary scholarship, research, training, and engagement. The goal of RISE is to be the national leader in advancing social justice to inform public policy, governance and practice to improve conditions for marginalized voices within our society, including communities of color, LGBTQIA individuals, people with disabilities, incarcerated populations, survivors of domestic violence, and women.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $192,793 $0
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VCU - Virginia Center for Aging General Assembly Adjustment
  This amendment restores funding in fiscal year 2022 to the Virginia Center on Aging that was removed in the 2020 Special Session, and provides clarifying language.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $0 $150,000
Capital Project Requests (in order of largest to smallest)
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VCU - Acquire ABC Property
  This amendment authorizes the sale of the property by the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to Virginia Commonwealth University.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $0 $14,700,000
Nongeneral Fund $0 $1,300,000


p3_bullets - Official Enacted Budget - 11-03-2026 06:45:00