The 2009 Executive Budget Document
Longwood University
Mission Statement
Longwood University is dedicated to the development of citizen leaders who are prepared to make positive contributions to the common good of society. Building upon its strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the University provides an environment in which exceptional teaching fosters student learning, scholarship, and achievement. As the only four-year public institution in south central Virginia, Longwood University serves as a catalyst for regional prosperity and advancement.
Operating Budget History
General Fund | Nongeneral Fund | Positions | |
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2005 Appropriation | $ 21,282,580 | $ 43,198,953 | 598.56 |
2006 Appropriation | $ 24,535,335 | $ 45,528,124 | 591.56 |
2007 Appropriation | $ 28,803,713 | $ 52,806,585 | 612.56 |
2008 Appropriation | $ 30,860,231 | $ 54,356,285 | 612.56 |
General Fund | Nongeneral Fund | Positions | |
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2009 Base Budget | $ 31,466,723 | $ 60,257,763 | 640.56 |
2009 Addenda | $ (1,356,876) | $ 0 | 0.00 |
2009 Total | $ 30,109,847 | $ 60,257,763 | 640.56 |
2010 Base Budget | $ 31,466,723 | $ 60,257,763 | 640.56 |
2010 Addenda | $ (2,853,539) | $ 10,845,390 | 3.00 |
2010 Total | $ 28,613,184 | $ 71,103,153 | 643.56 |
Recommended Operating Budget Addenda
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Increase nongeneral fund appropriation for auxiliary enterprise, surplus property and recyclingIncreases appropriation to more accurately reflect revenue from student comprehensive fee, housing, dining hall, surplus property, and recycling. For 2010, $7.1 million (NGF).
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Increase nongeneral fund appropriation for tuition and mandatory feesProvides additional education and general program appropriation for enrollment growth and other nongeneral fund programs. For 2010, $3.7 million (NGF).
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Transfer support from the Tuition Moderation Incentive Fund to the FY 2009 eligible participantsProvides funds for institutions that met the eligibility requirements for the FY 2009 Tuition Moderation Incentive Fund. This transfer represents the institution's amount listed in Chapter 879, 2008 Acts of Assembly. For 2010, $615,000 (GF).
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Reflect Governor’s October reductions in agency budgetsReflects the reductions approved by Governor Kaine in October 2008 for 2009 and the corresponding continuation of savings in 2010. See Part D of this document for reduction details. For 2009, a decrease of $1.4 million (GF). For 2010, a decrease of $4.1 million (GF).
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Implement targeted reductionsImplements targeted reductions for 2009 and 2010 included in Governor Kaine's 2008-2010 Budget Reduction Plan. Reduction details can be found in Part D of this document. For 2010, a decrease of $33,596 (GF).
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Provide funding for a bachelor of science in nursing degree programProvides funding to implement a new bachelor of science in nursing degree program at Longwood University to help address the shortage of nurses. For 2010, $240,442 (GF) and an increase of three positions.
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Increase undergraduate student financial assistanceIncreases funding for need-based financial aid for in-state undergraduate students. For 2010, $395,244 (GF).
Budget Reduction Strategies
October Reduction Strategies
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Implement higher education savings strategies
Institutions of higher education will implement strategies to capture savings through administrative streamlining, implementing program efficiencies and realignment. When identifying areas of savings, consideration will be given to preserving the core mission of the institution to ensure the delivery of quality instruction and student services. Included in this recommendation are estimated position reductions and layoffs for Longwood University. The institution will identify specific position reductions and layoffs upon approval of a final reduction plan by the Board of Visitors.
FY 2009 FY 2010 General Fund Savings $ (1,356,876) $ (4,070,629)
December Reduction Strategies
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Remove additional funding for pay practices
Removes the half-percent pay practices funding granted to Executive branch agencies in the 2006-08 biennium.
FY 2009 FY 2010 General Fund Savings $ 0 $ (33,596)