Education Contracts represents costs of educating students in state custody. Two primary programs represent the costs covered by this line item:
- The Youth Center in Provo provides services to students at the State Hospital; and
- Corrections Institutions provides services to inmates in the state's correctional facilities.
During the 2015 General Session, the Legislature appropriated for Fiscal Year 2016, $3,137,800 from all sources for Education Contracts. This is a 0 percent change from Fiscal Year 2015 revised estimated amounts from all sources. The total includes $3,137,800 from the General/Education Funds, a change of 0 percent from revised Fiscal Year 2015 estimates.
Revenue to support the Education Contracts program comes entirely from the Education Fund.
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.