Division

Commission on Postsecondary Education

The Commission on Postsecondary Education spent $730,000 in FY2026 — 72% of a $1.02 million budget. It ranks 104 of the state's 109 divisions, less than 1% of all state spending.

That is 28% less than in FY2025 ($1.01 million), not adjusted for inflation.

Spent FY2026: $730 thousand$730,482
Budget FY2026: $1.02 millionplus $13.8 thousand held in reserve
Share of budget spent: 72%Spent ÷ budget
Change from FY2025: −28.0%FY2025: $1.01 million

0.2% of Department of Business and Industry spending.

Spent each year, FY2006 onwards · dashed line: budgetHistory follows the budget accounts in this division in FY2026, looked up by code in every year.

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Where the money went

Explore Commission on Postsecondary Education by budget account: select a block to go a level deeper, or switch views. Totals leave out reserves, pass-through accounts and money paid on to other state accounts.

Budget vs spent, by budget account

2 budget accounts. The largest, B&i - Commission on Postsecondary Education, accounts for 96% of the total.

Budget accounts of Commission on Postsecondary Education, FY2026
Budget account	Spent FY2026	Budget FY2026	% of budget spent	Share
B&i - Commission on Postsecondary Education2666

Spent and budget each fiscal year
Fiscal year	Spent	Budget
FY2006	$367 thousand	Not available
FY2007	$465 thousand	Not available
FY2008	$479 thousand	Not available
FY2009	$417 thousand	Not available
FY2010	$843 thousand	$1.17 million
FY2011	$409 thousand	$689 thousand
FY2012	$434 thousand	$706 thousand
FY2013	$400 thousand	$676 thousand
FY2014	$382 thousand	$682 thousand
FY2015	$1.61 million	$1.98 million
FY2016	$383 thousand	$875 thousand
FY2017	$487 thousand	$410 thousand
FY2018	$388 thousand	$773 thousand
FY2019	$414 thousand	$800 thousand
FY2020	$431 thousand	$823 thousand
FY2021	$393 thousand	$851 thousand
FY2022	$437 thousand	$827 thousand
FY2023	$444 thousand	$807 thousand
FY2024	$568 thousand	$947 thousand
FY2025	$1.01 million	$1.16 million
FY2026	$730 thousand	$1.02 million
FY2027	See note	$1.20 million

Cpe Student Indemnification Acct-Non-Exec2667	$25.8 thousandof $300 thousand	$300 thousand	9%	3.5%

Spent each year by budget accounts
Fiscal year	B&i - Commission on Postsecondary Education	Cpe Student Indemnification Acct-Non-Exec	Budget
FY2006	$355 thousand	$11.8 thousand	—
FY2007	$361 thousand	$103 thousand	—
FY2008	$390 thousand	$88.5 thousand	—
FY2009	$417 thousand	—	—
FY2010	$405 thousand	$438 thousand	$1.17 million
FY2011	$409 thousand

Funding sources by group and revenue ledger code, FY2026 budget
Group	Revenue ledger	Legislature approved	Current budget
General Fund	$698 thousand	$698 thousand
GF	2501 General Fund Appropriation	$698 thousand	$698 thousand
Federal funds	$195 thousand	$208 thousand
FF	3574 Fed Reimbursement	$195 thousand	$208 thousand
Fees, licences and tuition	$0	$193 thousand
OF	3727 Miscellaneous General Fees

Budget journey for FY2026: each step and the running total
Step	Amount	Running total
Governor recommended	$721 thousand	$721 thousand
Changes made by the Legislature	−$588= $721K	$721 thousand
Legislature approved	$721 thousand	$721 thousand
Accounts outside the operating budget	+$300 thousand= $1.02M	$1.02 million
Federal money added after the session	+$13.8 thousand= $1.03M	$1.03 million
Money carried over from earlier years	+$127= $1.03M	$1.03 million
Other changes after the session	−$13.8 thousand= $1.02M	$1.02 million
Current budget	$1.02 million	$1.02 million

FY2012	$408 thousand	$26.6 thousand	$706 thousand

FY2013	$400 thousand	—	$676 thousand

FY2014	$382 thousand	—	$682 thousand

FY2015	$426 thousand	$1.18 million	$1.98 million

FY2016	$383 thousand	—	$875 thousand

FY2017	$360 thousand	$127 thousand	$410 thousand

FY2018	$388 thousand	—	$773 thousand

FY2019	$414 thousand	—	$800 thousand

FY2020	$424 thousand	$6.7 thousand	$823 thousand

FY2021	$393 thousand	—	$851 thousand

FY2022	$437 thousand	—	$827 thousand

FY2023	$444 thousand	—	$807 thousand

FY2024	$427 thousand	$141 thousand	$947 thousand

FY2025	$661 thousand	$353 thousand	$1.16 million

FY2026	$705 thousand	$25.8 thousand	$1.02 million

FY2027	—	—	$1.20 million

Everything else	$0	$7.2 thousand
OF	4326 Treasurer's Interest Distrib	$0	$7.2 thousand

Everything else

4326 Treasurer's Interest Distrib

Carried over from last year · not new money	$0	$99.1 thousand
BF	2511 Balance Forward From Previous Year	$0	$99.0 thousand
BF	2520 Federal Funds From Previous Year	$0	$127

Carried over from last year · not new money

2511 Balance Forward From Previous Year

2520 Federal Funds From Previous Year

Commission on Postsecondary Education

Where the money went

Budget vs spent, by budget account

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Who pays for it

How the FY2026 budget got here

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