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Biennium
Fiscal Year
Source
GF
NGF
Total
2020-2022
2021
Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly
$108,156,098
$542,779,447
$650,935,545
2020-2022
2022
Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly
$113,435,498
$542,779,447
$656,214,945
2022-2024
2023
Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly
$144,494,225
$556,485,957
$700,980,182
2022-2024
2024
Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly
$150,126,913
$556,485,957
$706,612,870
2024-2026
2025
Chapter 7, 2026 Acts of Assembly
$187,071,412
$611,986,768
$799,058,180
2024-2026
2026
Chapter 7, 2026 Acts of Assembly
$181,505,502
$633,085,352
$814,590,854
2026-2028
2027
Governor's Proposed Budget
$195,727,712
$679,762,071
$875,489,783
Base Budget
$181,505,502
$633,085,352
$814,590,854
Addenda (Changes to the Base)
$14,222,210
$46,676,719
$60,898,929
2026-2028
2028
Governor's Proposed Budget
$191,790,262
$704,467,997
$896,258,259
Base Budget
$181,505,502
$633,085,352
$814,590,854
Addenda (Changes to the Base)
$10,284,760
$71,382,645
$81,667,405
Positions Budget Summary
Biennium
Fiscal Year
Source
GF
NGF
Total
2020-2022
2021
Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly
1,278.00
2,631.52
3,909.52
2020-2022
2022
Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly
1,278.00
2,631.52
3,909.52
2022-2024
2023
Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly
1,294.53
2,873.38
4,167.91
2022-2024
2024
Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly
1,294.53
2,873.38
4,167.91
2024-2026
2025
Chapter 7, 2026 Acts of Assembly
1,309.22
2,873.38
4,182.60
2024-2026
2026
Chapter 7, 2026 Acts of Assembly
1,309.22
2,873.38
4,182.60
2026-2028
2027
Proposed Positions
1,355.70
3,051.40
4,407.10
Base Budget
1,309.22
2,873.38
4,182.60
Addenda (Changes to the Base)
48.48
178.02
226.50
2012-2014
2028
Proposed Positions
1,355.70
3,051.40
4,407.10
Base Budget
1,309.22
2,873.38
4,182.60
Addenda (Changes to the Base)
46.48
178.02
224.50
Operating Budget Addenda (in order of greatest impact)
•
Increase auxiliary programs appropriation to align with six-year nongeneral fund revenue estimates
Decision Package
Increases nongeneral fund appropriation in auxiliary enterprise programs to more accurately reflect expenditure levels authorized by the institution's board of visitors.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Nongeneral Fund
$21,399,192
$41,423,645
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded salary increases for state employees
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for the salary increases for state employees budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 R. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$7,244,398
$7,244,398
Nongeneral Fund
$10,365,448
$10,365,448
•
Increase educational and general nongeneral fund appropriation to align with revenue estimates
Decision Package
Increases nongeneral fund appropriation in educational and general programs to more accurately reflect six-year plan revenue estimates.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Nongeneral Fund
$5,264,739
$9,522,069
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to state health insurance premiums
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for the employer’s share of health insurance premiums budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 G. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$2,254,278
$2,254,278
Nongeneral Fund
$3,411,911
$3,411,911
•
Increase sponsored programs appropriation
Decision Package
Adjusts nongeneral fund appropriation to match anticipated sponsored programs revenues.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Nongeneral Fund
$3,574,941
$3,999,084
•
Increase educational and general programs nongeneral fund appropriation to anticipated expenditures
Decision Package
Increases nongeneral fund appropriation in educational and general programs to more accurately reflect expenditure levels authorized by the institution's board of visitors.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Nongeneral Fund
$1,655,452
$1,655,452
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded salary increase for adjunct faculty
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for the salary increase for adjunct faculty budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 T. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$581,691
$581,691
Nongeneral Fund
$732,149
$732,149
•
Increase operating support to maintain affordable access for in-state undergraduate students
Decision Package
Provides additional general fund to support operations at the institution and minimize potential tuition and fee increases on in-state undergraduate students.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$1,969,450
$0
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded minimum wage increases
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation to reflect the assumed increase in the Virginia minimum wage effective January 1, 2026, and budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 Q. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly. The amounts provided support the annualized general fund cost of increasing the Virginia minimum wage from $12.00 per hour to $12.89 per hour or the equivalent annual salary of $26,811. The actual minimum wage for January 1, 2026 will be communicated by the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry by October 1, 2025.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$370,278
$370,278
Nongeneral Fund
$521,846
$521,846
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded property insurance premium charges
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for property insurance premiums billed by the Department of the Treasury’s Division of Risk Management budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 M. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$292,529
$292,529
Nongeneral Fund
$585,078
$585,078
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded other post-employment benefit rate changes
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for changes to state employee other post-employment benefit rates budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 J. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
($215,431)
($215,431)
Nongeneral Fund
($312,706)
($312,706)
•
Continue support for fast flex nursing program
Decision Package
Provides additional one-time support to continue the fast flex nursing program, allowing the university to support continued growth of nursing education to meet the healthcare workforce demand in Virginia.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$1,000,000
$0
•
Increase support for undergraduate financial aid
Decision Package
Provides additional general fund support for undergraduate need-based financial aid.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$968,000
$0
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded workers’ compensation premium changes
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for workers’ compensation premiums budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 O. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
($120,837)
($120,837)
Nongeneral Fund
($342,348)
($342,348)
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded retirement rate changes
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for changes to contribution rates for state employee retirement plans budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 H. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
($183,968)
($183,968)
Nongeneral Fund
($278,299)
($278,299)
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded salary increase for graduate teaching assistants
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for the salary increase for graduate teaching assistants budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 U. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$129,399
$129,399
Nongeneral Fund
$192,645
$192,645
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to Cardinal Human Capital Management System charges
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for changes to Cardinal Human Capital Management System internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 F. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
($45,527)
($45,527)
Nongeneral Fund
($68,921)
($68,921)
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded liability insurance premium charges
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for liability insurance premiums billed by the Department of the Treasury’s Division of Risk Management budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 J. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
($16,646)
($16,646)
Nongeneral Fund
$17,342
$17,342
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to agency information technology costs
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for changes to information technology and telecommunications usage budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 C. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
($10,637)
($10,637)
Nongeneral Fund
($19,816)
($19,816)
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to Cardinal Financials System charges
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for changes to Cardinal Financials System internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 E. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
($1,922)
($1,922)
Nongeneral Fund
($25,770)
($25,770)
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to Line of Duty Act premiums and enrollment
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for Line of Duty Act premiums and enrollment changes budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 469 N. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$5,539
$5,539
Nongeneral Fund
$3,891
$3,891
•
Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to Performance Budgeting system charges
Base Budget Adjustment
Adjusts appropriation for changes to Performance Budgeting system internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 470 G. of Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly.
FY 2027
FY 2028
General Fund
$1,616
$1,616
Nongeneral Fund
($55)
($55)
•
Realign positions to reflect agency operations
Decision Package
Adjusts education and general and auxiliary positions to accurately reflect agency operations.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Positions
(0.00)
(0.00)
•
Increase overall maximum employment level to reflect operations
Decision Package
Adjusts position level to accurately reflect the agency’s operations.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Positions
224.50
224.50
•
Adjust educational and general appropriation to align with agency operations
Decision Package
Adjusts agency's educational and general appropriation to align with agency operations.
Capital Project Requests (in order of largest to smallest)
•
Construct new parking deck
Provides nongeneral fund appropriation to construct a new parking deck to alleviate existing parking shortages, support future campus growth, and improve overall campus accessibility and traffic flow.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Nongeneral Fund
$38,260,000
$0
•
Renovate and expand Festival Conference and Student Center
Provides nongeneral fund appropriation to renovate and expand Festival Conference and Student Center to allow the university to continue to modernize auxiliary facilities.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Nongeneral Fund
$28,840,000
$0
•
Renovate and expand East Campus Dining Hall
Provides nongeneral fund appropriation to renovate and expand the East Campus Dining Hall to meet expected demand for dining services on campus.
FY 2027
FY 2028
Nongeneral Fund
$14,170,000
$0
•
Blanket property acquisition
Enables the university to use nongeneral funds to acquire certain adjacent or neighboring properties as they become available.
