The 1995 Legislature provided $50,000 for a state-sponsored minority scholarship program. Budget reductions have reduced that original amount to the current level of $36,200. Minority students may apply for these scholarship funds.
During the 2015 General Session, the Legislature appropriated for Fiscal Year 2016, $36,200 from all sources for Minority Scholarships. This is a 0 percent change from Fiscal Year 2015 revised estimated amounts from all sources. The total includes $36,200 from the General/Education Funds, a change of 0 percent from revised Fiscal Year 2015 estimates.
In addition to statewide compensation and internal service fund cost increases, the following appropriation adjustments were made during the 2015 General Session:
COBI contains unaudited data as presented to the Legislature by state agencies at the time of publication. For audited financial data see the State of Utah's Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports.