Texas A&M University-Texarkana

LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS REQUEST For Fiscal Years 216 and 217 Submitted to the Governor s Office of Budget Planning and Policy and the Legislative Budget Board by Texas A&M University-Texarkana October 17, 214

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TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Omitted Schedules 1 Administrator's Statement 2 Organizational Chart 5 2.A. Summary of Base Request by Strategy 6 2.B. Summary of Base Request by Method of Finance 9 2.C. Summary of Base Request by Object of Expense 13 2.D. Summary of Base Request Objective Outcomes 14 2.E. Summary of Exceptional Items Request 17 2.F. Summary of Total Request by Strategy 18 2.G. Summary of Total Request Objective Outcomes 21 General Revenue (GR) & General Revenue Dedicated (GR-D) Baseline Report 25 3.A. Strategy Requests: Operations Support 1-1-1 27 3.A. Strategy Requests: Staff Group Insurance Premiums 1-1-3 3 3.A. Strategy Requests: Texas Public Education Grants 1-1-6 32 3.A. Strategy Requests: E&G Space Support 2-1-1 34 3.A. Strategy Requests: Tuition Revenue Bond Retirement 2-1-2 36 3.A. Strategy Requests: Lease of Facilities 2-1-4 38 3.A. Strategy Requests: Academic Programs 3-1-1 4 3.A. Strategy Requests: Northeast Texas Education Partnership 3-3-1 42 3.A. Strategy Requests: Institutional Enhancement 3-4-1 44 3.A. Strategy Requests: Downward Expansion 3-4-2 46 3.A. Strategy Requests: Research Development Fund 6-1-1 48 4.A. Exceptional Item Request Schedule: Nursing Program Expansion 51 4.A. Exceptional Item Request Schedule: PK-12 STEM Education Center of Excellence 53 4.A. Exceptional Item Request Schedule: Student Success Program 55 4.A. Exceptional Item Request Schedule: TRB Debt Service - Academic and Student Service Building 57 4.B. Exceptional Items Strategy Allocation Schedule: Nursing Program Expansion 58 4.B. Exceptional Items Strategy Allocation Schedule: PK-12 STEM Education Center of Excellence 59 4.B. Exceptional Items Strategy Allocation Schedule: Student Success Program 6 4.B. Exceptional Items Strategy Allocation Schedule: TRB Debt Service - Academic and Student Service Building 61 4.C. Exceptional Items Strategy Request: TRB Debt Service - Academic and Student Service Building 62 4.C. Exceptional Items Strategy Request: Nursing Program Expansion 63 PK-12 STEM Education Center of Excellence 4.C. Exceptional Items Strategy Request: Student Success Program 64 6.A. Historically Underutilized Business Supporting Schedule 65 6.H. Estimated Funds Outside GAA Bill Pattern 67 6.I. 1 Percent Biennial Base Reduction Options Schedule 68 8. Summary of Requests for Capital Project Financing 72 Schedule 1A: Other Educational and General Income Schedule 2: Selected Educational, General, and Other Funds Schedule 3B: Staff Group Insurance Data Elements 73 75 76

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA Page TABLE OF CONTENTS Schedule 4: Computation of OASI Schedule 5: Calculation of Retirement Proportionality and ORP Differential Schedule 6: Constitutional Capital Funding Schedule 7: Personnel Schedule 8A: Proposed Tuition Revenue Bond Projects 84 Schedule 8D: Tuition Revenue Bond Request by Project 85 Schedule 9: Special Item Information: 86 Schedule 9: Special Item Information: Schedule 9: Special Item Information: Schedule 9: Special Item Information: Academic Program Expansion Northeast Texas Education Partnership Institutional Enhancement Downward Expansion 79 8 81 82 87 89 9

Schedules Not Included Agency Code: Agency Name: Prepared By: Date: Request Level: 764 Texas A&M University-Texarkana Veloria Nanze August 214 Baseline For the schedules identified below, Texas A&M University-Texarkana either has no information to report or the schedule is not applicable. Accordingly, these schedules have been excluded from the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Legislative Appropriation Request for 216-217 biennium. Number Name 2.C.1 Operating Costs Detail-Base Request 3.C. Rider Appropriations and Unexpended Balances Request 5 Capital Budget 5.A. Capital Budget Project Schedule 5.B. Capital Budget Project Information 5.C. Capital Budget Allocation to Strategies (Baseline) 5.D. Capital Budget Operating and Maintenance Expenses Detail 5.E. Capital Budget Project: Object of Expense and Method of Financing by Strategy 6.C. Federal Funds Supporting Schedule 6.D. Federal Funds Tracking Schedule 6.E. Estimated Revenue Collections Supporting Schedule 6.F.a. Advisory Committee Supporting Schedule-Part A 6.F.b. Advisory Committee Supporting Schedule-Part B 6.G. Homeland Security Funding Schedule 6.J. Part A Budgetary Impacts Related to Federal Health Care Reform Schedule 6.J. Part B Summary of Budgetary Impacts Related to Federal Health Care Reform Schedule 7.A. Indirect Administrative and Support Costs 7.B. Direct Administrative and Support Costs Capital Budget Allocation to Strategies by Project-Exceptional Capital Budget Project Schedule-Exceptional Schedule 1B Health-related Institutions Patient Income Schedule 3A Staff Group Insurance Data Elements Employees Retirement System s (ERS) Group Benefits Program Schedule 3C Group Health Insurance-Public Community/Junior Colleges Schedule 3D Group Insurance Data Elements (Supplemental) Schedule 8B Tuition Revenue Bond Issuance History Schedule 8C Revenue Capacity for Tuition Revenue Bond Projects 1

Administrator's Statement 1/14/214 6:44:32PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana Since 21, Texas A&M University-Texarkana has been in the midst of dramatic transformation. Previously a small commuter campus, co-located with Texarkana College and offering only upper-division and limited master s level programming, A&M Texarkana is now a true regional university. Thanks to strong community and legislative support, A&M-Texarkana occupies its own campus, offers a full four-year undergraduate experience, and has expanded certificate and graduate programming with an emphasis on serving regional employers. While continuing to enroll students from East Texas and Texarkana, particularly through enhanced partnership with regional community colleges and intentional outreach to underserved minority populations, the university is also expanding its reach beyond the city limits. Increasingly, students from outlying communities and the Dallas metroplex are enrolling at A&M-Texarkana, attracted by the university s emphasis on academic excellence coupled with a concern for the individual student. Once characterized as a means of stopping the brain drain from northeast Texas, A&M-Texarkana has become a brain magnet committed to the economic, cultural, and social development of the region and beyond. Student population changes are perhaps the most visible evidence of our transformation. Our student credit hour production, for example, has increased significantly up 4% since 29 and our student demographics have changed in terms of age, gender, and ethnicity. In 29, students in the 18-21 age group accounted for 1% of our student population; in 214, that percentage increased to 3%. As a four-year institution, we are increasingly attracting and retaining male students, up from 27% of our student body in 29 to 34% in 213. The percentage of non-white students has increased as well, from 26% to 32% over the last five years with Hispanic students showing the largest increase, from 6% to 1%. As we look at applications for 214, up 33% from the previous year, we see these trends continuing, and are pleased that we can thus contribute to the state s commitment to Closing the Gaps in higher education participation and success. During the last year, under new presidential leadership, we have engaged in reengineering and updating operations and processes most notably our technology infrastructure, our enrollment operations, and our budgeting process. In IT, this has meant inventorying and replacing aging infrastructure and developing shared service agreements with A&M System institutions to develop efficiencies and cut costs. We are in the midst of thoroughly revamping our enrollment services, expanding recruitment using electronic media to reach a broader market, streamlining our admissions and financial aid processes, and generally taking advantage of previously underutilized technologies to more efficiently and effectively serve our students. Within the last six months, we have undergone a thorough review of our allocation process, using a modified zero base budgeting approach, to ensure that our budgets reflect actual needs rather than past practice. We also have aggressively looked for operational savings. With help from colleagues in College Station, for example, we have been able to identify means of lowering our annual utility costs by as much as 33% in FY 215. Taken together, these measures have allowed us to reallocate approximately 2% of our annual expenditures (approximately $6k) to invest in areas critical to student access and success. For example, we are rebooting the university s first year experience, which was virtually eliminated in 211-213 during budget reductions. Our new program, which will help us meet Closing the Gap goals and improve our retention and graduation rates, is aligned with national best practices shown to increase student engagement, learning, and persistence. We have expanded our Student Success Center, which incorporates advising, tutoring, and supplemental instruction in a welcoming one-stop location. In keeping with our emphasis on academic excellence, faculty have committed to expanding and improving the quality of our online course offerings by affiliating with Quality Matters, a national benchmark for online course design; more than half voluntarily participated in Quality Matters training during summer 214. We will continue to be diligent about cutting costs and developing operational efficiencies. At the same time, we believe that further state investment in our programs and infrastructure will pay great dividends in an educated citizenry and workforce for northeast Texas and beyond. Base Funding Our highest priority is additional funding for the formulas. The formula funding ensures that our institutions can provide high quality teaching and support services for our growing student populations to prepare them for the workforce. Our A&M Agencies need base funding support much in the same manner as the formulas that provide basic, on-going support for the academics and health related institutions. We also request support for other base funding streams, including support Page 1 of 3 2

Administrator's Statement 1/14/214 6:44:32PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana for research through the Competitive Knowledge Fund and continuation of Institutional Enhancement, and support for the Higher Education Fund. Outcomes Based Funding - As we continue to seek opportunities for increased efficiencies and better results, our board is actively exploring ways to incorporate performance and outcomes into our internal processes. We welcome dialog on this issue during the legislative session. Capital Projects Our institutions need state support to fund capital projects for critically needed classrooms and labs necessary to educate our growing student enrollments and to conduct research. Our system has resourcefully taken care of many needs by carefully applying every revenue stream available. We have carefully pared down the projects that we are bringing forward for your consideration to include only our most critical needs that we do not have the resources to support. Higher Education Group Health Insurance We request funding to cover increases in enrollments and in health care costs that are beyond our control. We would also request restoration of some increment of the differential funding level for our employees as compared to the employees in the state employees ERS group insurance plan. Student Financial Aid We request increased support for student financial aid because it is vitally important for our students and families. However, since it is a method of paying for tuition and fees and does not increase much needed funding for the universities, we request increases to TEXAS grants and other financial aid programs be made in conjunction with funding the formula costs of educating students. We appreciate the relief provided by the 83rd Legislature for the Hazlewood program; however, this continues to be a growing cost to our institutions. Exceptional Item Requests STEM Center of Excellence A&M-Texarkana is requesting $2,, (biennial amount) to establish a Center of Excellence in PK-12 STEM education. A&M-Texarkana has a national reputation for PK-12 STEM education through its work with the Texarkana Independent School District in designing curriculum for the district s internationally recognized Morriss Mathematics and Engineering Elementary School, Texas Middle School and Texas High School. This collaboration has resulted in the development of a model that integrates mathematics, engineering, and science in a problem-based curriculum effective in engaging students and enhancing learning. To address the needs of additional schools in the region and to provide a model of STEM education training, TAMU-T will establish a Center of Excellence. The Center will specifically address the loss of seasoned educators from STEM fields, the lack of new educators going into STEM education, and the dwindling numbers of students interested in pursuing STEM careers. The Center of Excellence in PK-12 STEM Education will provide outreach to regional schools to engage the interest of PK-12 students in science, with specialized emphasis on engineering. It will also provide training for pre-service teachers in A&M-Texarkana s education programs and in-service training for practicing teachers, particularly in the area of engineering, an area where most teachers have little exposure. A&M-Texarkana has received seed funding ($5,) from Ed Rachael Foundation to initiate STEM education programming, and the Board of Directors of the TexAmericas Center, a redevelopment agency that controls several thousand acres of former military property, has agreed to set aside a site and construct a building that would house the Center and provide opportunity for teachers and students to participate in a living laboratory for hands-on STEM education. Nursing Program Expansion A&M-Texarkana seeks $1,8, (biennial amount) to establish a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to meet demand for baccalaureate-trained nurses. Page 2 of 3 3

Administrator's Statement 1/14/214 6:44:32PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana A&M-Texarkana can only partially address regional needs through its two existing programs: the RN to BSN completion program and its master s of nursing (MSN). Funding would allow us to establish a stand-alone BSN, a program that many of our potential students seek and that our community partner, CHRISTUS St. Michael Healthcare, requires as a Magnet status hospital. Their recently completed $3.5 million simulation lab will be available for our student use. CHRISTUS St. Michael and the Wadley Regional Medical Center Foundation have both provided financial support (approximately $1, each) for the proposed program. Student Success Program A&M-Texarkana seeks $1,65, (biennial amount) for a comprehensive and integrated student success program designed to enhance student learning and improve student retention and graduation rates. Since launching lower division programming in 21, the University has successfully piloted several student success programs, including (1) Eagle Access, for motivated and promising students whose high school GPA and/or test scores were below entrance requirements, (2) supplemental instruction for low passing rate courses, and (3) a series of student success workshops. Data on each of these programs documents the positive effect they have had on student success. Students in supplemental instruction, for example, have twice the success rate than those not enrolled, and Eagle Access students have higher persistence rates than other first-time freshmen. In the case of Eagle Access, exceptional funding would allow program expansion to multiple cohorts and enable us to offer the program as a summer bridge so that students enter the university ready to succeed and graduate within four years. Exceptional funding would also allow us to develop a more comprehensive portfolio of high impact practices such as peer mentoring, community service learning, undergraduate student research, leadership opportunities that national research has shown to be effective in improving student engagement and persistence. Capital Request In fall 213, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board space projection model showed A&M-Texarkana as having a space deficit of approximately 32, assignable square feet. By the time a new building could be constructed, the space deficit will be considerably higher because of enrollment growth and program expansion in STEM fields. As an example of the deficit, any new faculty hired to accommodate enrollment growth must now be given temporary offices in student study areas in the University library, thus taking away needed student study space. And as our STEM programs continue to attract increasing numbers of students, with applications to STEM majors up, on average, more than 25% this year alone, the campus will run out of needed laboratory space for teaching and research. Texas A&M University-Texarkana requests capital funds in the amount of $4,, to construct the third classroom building in Phase I of the University s 2-Year Master Plan. The proposed 85, GSF/62, ASF would integrate classrooms, needed science laboratories, and faculty offices, and meet the need created by enrollment growth in STEM and health areas particularly, and at the University overall. We intend to seek external funding to help equip laboratory spaces. Ten Percent Reduction Plan A&M-Texarkana has submitted a contingency plan for appropriation reductions. Because of enrollment increases coupled with approved increases in designated tuition, the University has approved new faculty and staff positions. The reduction plan, if implemented, will cut a majority of the positions causing the University to slow and possibly halt the great progress of its downward expansion. Page 3 of 3 4

Texas A&M University Texarkana Executives Texas A&M University System Board of Regents Chancellor John Sharp Emily Cutrer President 8 FTE s Loren Loftin Admin Asst Vicki Huckabee Chief of Staff Michael Galvan Athletic Director LeAnne Wright Assoc VPUA Rosanne Stripling Provost & VP ASA James Scogin VPFA Vacant Assoc VP of Technology CIO Kathy Williams Assoc VP of Enrollment Mgmt Cynthia Henderson HUB Director Charlotte Banks Director of Compliance 2.5 FTE s 6 FTE s 12.35 FTE s 34 FTE s 12 FTE s 22 FTE s 5

2. A. Summary of Base Request by Strategy Automated 1/14/214 6:44:32PM Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal / Objective / STRATEGY Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 Req 216 Req 217 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support 1 OPERATIONS SUPPORT (1) 4,31,193 3,936,57 5,93,2 3 STAFF GROUP INSURANCE PREMIUMS 131,959 137,24 279,479 285,69 29,77 6 TEXAS PUBLIC EDUCATION GRANTS 315,36 349,52 34, 346,8 353,736 TOTAL, GOAL 1 $4,757,512 $4,422,862 $5,712,481 $631,869 $644,56 2 Provide Infrastructure Support 1 Provide Operation and Maintenance of E&G Space 1 E&G SPACE SUPPORT (1) 1,97,54 1,975,451 1,946,252 2 TUITION REVENUE BOND RETIREMENT 5,867,527 5,869,2 5,87,664 5,87,23 5,868,345 4 LEASE OF FACILITIES 1,23 1,23 1,23 1,23 1,23 TOTAL, GOAL 2 $7,839,27 $7,845,854 $7,818,119 $5,871,433 $5,869,548 3 Provide Special Item Support (1) - Formula funded strategies are not requested in 216-17 because amounts are not determined by institutions. 2.A. Page 1 of 3 6

2.A. Summary of Base Request by Strategy 1/14/214 6:44:32PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal / Objective / STRATEGY Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 Req 216 Req 217 1 Instructional Support Special Item Support 1 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS 713,452 715,657 849,893 714,879 714,875 3 Public Service Special Item Support 1 NE TEXAS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP 2,643 17,827 42,583 36,666 36,666 4 Institutional Support Special Item Support 1 INSTITUTIONAL ENHANCEMENT 1,974,11 2,474,115 2,474,11 2,474,115 2,474,11 2 DOWNWARD EXPANSION 2,1, 2,173,534 2,173,534 2,173,534 2,173,534 TOTAL, GOAL 3 $4,88,25 $5,381,133 $5,54,12 $5,399,194 $5,399,185 6 Research Funds 1 Research Funds 1 RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FUND 6,66 7,112 13,777 TOTAL, GOAL 6 $6,66 $7,112 $13,777 $ $ TOTAL, AGENCY STRATEGY REQUEST $17,411,53 $17,656,961 $19,84,497 $11,92,496 $11,913,239 2.A. Page 2 of 3 7

2. A. Summary of Base Request by Strategy 1/14/214 6:44:32PM Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal / Objective / STRATEGY Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 Req 216 Req 217 TOTAL, AGENCY RIDER APPROPRIATIONS REQUEST* $ $ GRAND TOTAL, AGENCY REQUEST $17,411,53 $17,656,961 $19,84,497 $11,92,496 $11,913,239 METHOD OF FINANCING: General Revenue Funds: 1 General Revenue Fund 15,124,79 16,183,477 16,161,929 11,27,627 11,268,733 SUBTOTAL General Revenue Dedicated Funds: $15,124,79 $16,183,477 $16,161,929 $11,27,627 $11,268,733 74 Bd Authorized Tuition Inc 535,513 52,899 538,828 77 Est Oth Educ & Gen Inco 1,75,75 97,585 2,383,74 631,869 644,56 SUBTOTAL $2,286,263 $1,473,484 $2,922,568 $631,869 $644,56 TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCING $17,411,53 $17,656,961 $19,84,497 $11,92,496 $11,913,239 *Rider appropriations for the historical years are included in the strategy amounts. 2.A. Page 3 of 3 8

2.B. Summary of Base Request by Method of Finance 1/14/214 6:44:33PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana METHOD OF FINANCING Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 Req 216 Req 217 GENERAL REVENUE 1 General Revenue Fund REGULAR APPROPRIATIONS Regular Appropriations from MOF Table (212-13 GAA) $15,124,79 $ $ $ $ Regular Appropriations from MOF Table (214-15 GAA) $ $16,183,477 $16,161,929 $11,27,627 $11,268,733 TOTAL, General Revenue Fund $15,124,79 $16,183,477 $16,161,929 $11,27,627 $11,268,733 TOTAL, ALL GENERAL REVENUE $15,124,79 $16,183,477 $16,161,929 $11,27,627 $11,268,733 GENERAL REVENUE FUND - DEDICATED 74 GR Dedicated - Estimated Board Authorized Tuition Increases Account No. 74 REGULAR APPROPRIATIONS Regular Appropriations from MOF Table (212-13 GAA) $176,576 $ $ $ $ Regular Appropriations from MOF Table (214-15 GAA) $ $164,72 $164,72 $ $ 2.B. Page 1 of 4 9

2.B. Summary of Base Request by Method of Finance 1/14/214 6:44:33PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana METHOD OF FINANCING Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 Req 216 Req 217 GENERAL REVENUE FUND - DEDICATED BASE ADJUSTMENT Revised Receipts $358,937 $338,179 $374,18 $ $ TOTAL, GR Dedicated - Estimated Board Authorized Tuition Increases Account No. 74 $535,513 $52,899 $538,828 $ $ 77 GR Dedicated - Estimated Other Educational and General Income Account No. 77 REGULAR APPROPRIATIONS Regular Appropriations from MOF Table (212-13 GAA) $2,93,231 $ $ $ $ Regular Appropriations from MOF Table (214-15 GAA) $ $1,87,371 $1,925,69 $631,869 $644,56 BASE ADJUSTMENT Revised Receipts $32,171 $(118,477) $18,671 $ $ Adjustment to Expended $(374,652) $(781,39) $35, $ $ 2. B. Page 2 of 4 1

2.B. Summary of Base Request by Method of Finance 1/14/214 6:44:33PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana METHOD OF FINANCING Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 Req 216 Req 217 GENERAL REVENUE FUND - DEDICATED TOTAL, GR Dedicated - Estimated Other Educational and General Income Account No. 77 $1,75,75 $97,585 $2,383,74 $631,869 $644,56 TOTAL GENERAL REVENUE FUND - DEDICATED - 74, 78 & 77 $2,286,263 $1,473,484 $2,922,568 $631,869 $644,56 TOTAL, ALL GENERAL REVENUE FUND - DEDICATED $2,286,263 $1,473,484 $2,922,568 $631,869 $644,56 TOTAL, GR & GR-DEDICATED FUNDS $17,411,53 $17,656,961 $19,84,497 $11,92,496 $11,913,239 GRAND TOTAL $17,411,53 $17,656,961 $19,84,497 $11,92,496 $11,913,239 2.B. Page 3 of 4 11

2.B. Summary of Base Request by Method of Finance 1/14/214 6:44:33PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana METHOD OF FINANCING Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 Req 216 Req 217 FULL-TIME-EQUIVALENT POSITIONS REGULAR APPROPRIATIONS Regular Appropriations from MOF Table (212-13 GAA) 151..... Regular Appropriations from MOF Table (214-15 GAA) REQUEST TO EXCEED ADJUSTMENTS. 178. 178. 189. 192. Art IX, Sec 6.1(a), FTE Request to Exceed (212-13 GAA)..... Art IX, Sec 6.1(a), FTE Request to Exceed (214-15 GAA) UNAUTHORIZED NUMBER OVER (BELOW) CAP..... Unauthorized Number Over(Below) Cap 12.3 8. 8... TOTAL, ADJUSTED FTES 163.3 186. 186. 189. 192. NUMBER OF 1% FEDERALLY FUNDED FTEs 2. B. Page 4 of 4 12

2.C. Summary of Base Request by Object of Expense 1/14/214 6:44:33PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana OBJECT OF EXPENSE Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 11 SALARIES AND WAGES 12 OTHER PERSONNEL COSTS 15 FACULTY SALARIES 21 PROFESSIONAL FEES AND SERVICES 22 FUELS AND LUBRICANTS 23 CONSUMABLE SUPPLIES 24 UTILITIES 25 TRAVEL 26 RENT - BUILDING 27 RENT - MACHINE AND OTHER 28 DEBT SERVICE 29 OTHER OPERATING EXPENSE 31 CLIENT SERVICES 4 GRANTS 5 CAPITAL EXPENDITURES $5,3,313 $4,214,73 $4,596,116 $2,266,86 $2,266,81 $78,751 $158,874 $7,84 $25,23 $25,23 $5,819,793 $5,787,96 $6,487,293 $2,985,972 $2,985,968 $45 $36,59 $429, $ $ $5,4 $ $ $ $ $838 $ $ $ $ $17,311 $ $18,849 $ $ $2,864 $17,142 $4,7 $ $ $1,23 $1,23 $1,23 $1,23 $1,23 $1,238 $66 $ $ $ $5,867,527 $5,869,2 $5,87,664 $5,87,23 $5,868,345 $226,984 $872,458 $1,2,68 $321,735 $327,436 $7,21 $8,244 $84,52 $84,52 $84,52 $315,36 $349,52 $34, $346,8 $353,736 $ $ $ $ $ OOE Total (Excluding Riders) $17,411,53 $17,656,961 $19,84,497 $11,92,496 $11,913,239 OOE Total (Riders) Grand Total $17,411,53 $17,656,961 $19,84,497 $11,92,496 $11,913,239 2.C Page 1 of 1 13

2.D. Summary of Base Request Objective Outcomes Automated Budget and Evaluation system of Texas (ABEST) 1/14/214 6:44:33PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/ Objective / Outcome Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support KEY 1 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Frsh Earn Degree in 6 Yrs 2 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking White Frsh Earn Degree in 6 Yrs 3 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Hisp Frsh Earn Degree in 6 Yrs 4 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Black Frsh Earn Degree in 6 Yrs 5 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Other Frshmn Earn Deg in 6 Yrs. %. %. % 3. % 32.%. %. %. % 3. % 32.%. %. %. % 3. % 32.%. %. %. % 3. % 32.% KEY 6 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs. %. %. % 3. % 32.% 7 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking White Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs 8 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Hisp Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs 9 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Black Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs 1 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Other Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs. % 27.27 % 28. % 3. % 32.%. % 27.27 % 3. % 32. % 32.%. % 46.15 % 4. % 35. % 35.%. % 9.9 % 2. % 25. % 32.% KEY 11 Persistence Rate 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Frsh after 1 Yr. % 2.22 % 2. % 2. % 32.% 12 Persistence 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking White Frsh after 1 Yr 43.69 % 43.69 % 45. % 48. % 51.% 4.98 % 4.98 % 45. % 48. % 51.% 2. D. Page 1 of 3 14

2.D. Summary of Base Request Objective Outcomes Automated Budget and Evaluation system of Texas (ABEST) 1/14/214 6:44:33PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/ Objective / Outcome Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 13 Persistence 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Hisp Frsh after 1 Yr 14 Persistence 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Black Frsh after 1 Yr 15 Persistence 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Other Frsh after 1 Yr 43.75 % 43.75 % 45. % 48. % 51.% 51.35 % 51.35 % 45. % 48. % 51.% KEY 16 Percent of Semester Credit Hours Completed 17 Certification Rate of Teacher Education Graduates 4. % 4. % 45. % 48. % 51.% 93.75 % 93.75 % 95. % 95. % 95.% 18 Percentage of Underprepared Students Satisfy TSI Obligation in Math 19 Percentage of Underprepared Students Satisfy TSI Obligation in Writing 2 Percentage of Underprepared Students Satisfy TSI Obligation in Reading 78.7 % 8. % 85. % 9. % 9.% 57. % 63. % 82. % 84. % 84.% 8. % 82. % 82. % 84. % 84.% KEY 21 % of Baccalaureate Graduates Who Are 1st Generation College Graduates 73. % 75. % 8. % 82. % 84.% KEY KEY 22 Percent of Transfer Students Who Graduate within 4 Years 23 Percent of Transfer Students Who Graduate within 2 Years 38.32 % 38.32 % 4. % 42. % 44.% 5.26 % 52. % 54. % 56. % 58.% KEY KEY 24 % Lower Division Semester Credit Hours Taught by Tenured/Tenure-Track 3 Dollar Value of External or Sponsored Research Funds (in Millions) 34.15 % 36. % 36. % 36. % 36.% 45. % 45. % 5. % 55. % 6.%.1..2.3.3 2.D. Page 2 of 3 15

2.D. Summary of Base Request Objective Outcomes Automated Budget and Evaluation system of Texas (ABEST) 1/14/214 6:44:33PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/ Objective / Outcome Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 31 External or Sponsored Research Funds As a % of State Appropriations 32 External Research Funds As Percentage Appropriated for Research 48 % Endowed Professorships/ Chairs Unfilled All/ Part of Fiscal Year.1 %. %.1 %.1 %.1%.1 %.1 %.1 %.1 %.1% 49 Average No Months Endowed Chairs Remain Vacant. %. %. %. %.%..... 2.D. Page 3 of 3 16

2.E. Summary of Exceptional Items Request DATE: 1/14/214 TIME : 6:44:34PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana 216 217 Biennium GR and GR and GR and Priority Item GR/GR Dedicated All Funds FTEs GR Dedicated All Funds FTEs GR Dedicated All Funds 1 Nursing Program Expansion $9, $9, 7. $9, $9, 7. $1,8, $1,8, 2 PK-12 STEM Educat Center-Excellence $1,375, $1,375, 5. $625, $625, 5. $2,, $2,, 3 Student Success Program $89, $89, 1. $76, $76, 1. $1,65, $1,65, 4 Academic & Student Service Building $3,487,383 $3,487,383 $3,487,383 $3,487,383 $6,974,766 $6,974,766 Total, Exceptional Items Request $6,652,383 $6,652,383 22. $5,772,383 $5,772,383 22. $12,424,766 $12,424,766 Method of Financing General Revenue $6,652,383 $6,652,383 $5,772,383 $5,772,383 $12,424,766 $12,424,766 General Revenue - Dedicated Federal Funds Other Funds $6,652,383 $6,652,383 $5,772,383 $5,772,383 $12,424,766 $12,424,766 Full Time Equivalent Positions 22. 22. Number of 1% Federally Funded FTEs 2.E. Page 1 of 1 17

2.F. Summary of Total Request by Strategy DATE : 1/14/214 TIME : 6:44:34PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/Objective/STRATEGY 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Base Base Exceptional Exceptional Total Request Total Request 216 217 216 217 216 217 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support 1 OPERATIONS SUPPORT $ $ $ $ $ $ 3 STAFF GROUP INSURANCE PREMIUMS 285,69 29,77 285,69 29,77 6 TEXAS PUBLIC EDUCATION GRANTS 346,8 353,736 346,8 353,736 TOTAL, GOAL 1 $631,869 $644,56 $ $ $631,869 $644,56 2 Provide Infrastructure Support 1 Provide Operation and Maintenance of E&G Space 1 E&G SPACE SUPPORT 2 TUITION REVENUE BOND RETIREMENT 5,87,23 5,868,345 3,487,383 3,487,383 9,357,613 9,355,728 4 LEASE OF FACILITIES 1,23 1,23 1,23 1,23 TOTAL, GOAL 2 $5,871,433 $5,869,548 $3,487,383 $3,487,383 $9,358,816 $9,356,931 3 Provide Special Item Support 1 Instructional Support Special Item Support 1 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS 714,879 714,875 2,275, 1,525, 2,989,879 2,239,875 3 Public Service Special Item Support 1 NE TEXAS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP 36,666 36,666 36,666 36,666 4 Institutional Support Special Item Support 1 INSTITUTIONAL ENHANCEMENT 2,474,115 2,474,11 2,474,115 2,474,11 2 DOWNWARD EXPANSION 2,173,534 2,173,534 89, 76, 3,63,534 2,933,534 TOTAL, GOAL 3 $5,399,194 $5,399,185 $3,165, $2,285, $8,564,194 $7,684,185 2. F. Page 1 of 3 18

2.F. Summary of Total Request by Strategy DATE : 1/14/214 TIME : 6:44:34PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/Objective/STRATEGY 6 Research Funds Base Base Exceptional Exceptional Total Request Total Request 216 217 216 217 216 217 1 Research Funds 1 RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FUND $ $ $ $ $ $ TOTAL, GOAL 6 $ $ $ $ $ $ TOTAL, AGENCY STRATEGY REQUEST $11,92,496 $11,913,239 $6,652,383 $5,772,383 $18,554,879 $17,685,622 TOTAL, AGENCY RIDER APPROPRIATIONS REQUEST GRAND TOTAL, AGENCY REQUEST $11,92,496 $11,913,239 $6,652,383 $5,772,383 $18,554,879 $17,685,622 2.F. Page 2 of 3 19

2.F. Summary of Total Request by Strategy DATE : 1/14/214 TIME : 6:44:34PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/Objective/STRATEGY Base Base Exceptional Exceptional Total Request Total Request 216 217 216 217 216 217 General Revenue Funds: 1 General Revenue Fund $11,27,627 $11,268,733 $6,652,383 $5,772,383 $17,923,1 $17,41,116 General Revenue Dedicated Funds: $11,27,627 $11,268,733 $6,652,383 $5,772,383 $17,923,1 $17,41,116 74 Bd Authorized Tuition Inc 77 Est Oth Educ & Gen Inco 631,869 644,56 631,869 644,56 $631,869 $644,56 $ $ $631,869 $644,56 TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCING $11,92,496 $11,913,239 $6,652,383 $5,772,383 $18,554,879 $17,685,622 FULL TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS 189. 192. 22. 22. 211. 214. 2. F. Page 3 of 3 2

2.G. Summary of Total Request Objective Outcomes Automated Budget and Evaluation system of Texas (ABEST) Date : 1/14/214 Time: 6:44:34PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/ Objective / Outcome BL 216 BL 217 Excp 216 Excp 217 Total Request 216 Total Request 217 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support KEY 1 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Frsh Earn Degree in 6 Yrs 3. % 32.% 3. % 32.% 2 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking White Frsh Earn Degree in 6 Yrs 3. % 32.% 3. % 32.% 3 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Hisp Frsh Earn Degree in 6 Yrs 3. % 32.% 3. % 32.% 4 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Black Frsh Earn Degree in 6 Yrs 3. % 32.% 3. % 32.% 5 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Other Frshmn Earn Deg in 6 Yrs 3. % 32.% 3. % 32.% KEY 6 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs 3. % 32.% 3. % 32.% 7 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking White Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs 32. % 32.% 32. % 32.% 8 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Hisp Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs 35. % 35.% 35. % 35.% 2.G. Page 1 of 4 21

2.G. Summary of Total Request Objective Outcomes Automated Budget and Evaluation system of Texas (ABEST) Date : 1/14/214 Time: 6:44:34PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/ Objective / Outcome BL 216 BL 217 Excp 216 Excp 217 Total Request 216 Total Request 217 9 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Black Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs 25. % 32.% 25. % 32.% 1 % 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Other Frsh Earn Degree in 4 Yrs 2. % 32.% 2. % 32.% KEY 11 Persistence Rate 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Frsh after 1 Yr 48. % 51.% 48. % 51.% 12 Persistence 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking White Frsh after 1 Yr 48. % 51.% 48. % 51.% 13 Persistence 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Hisp Frsh after 1 Yr 48. % 51.% 48. % 51.% 14 Persistence 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Black Frsh after 1 Yr 48. % 51.% 48. % 51.% 15 Persistence 1st-time, Full-time, Degree-seeking Other Frsh after 1 Yr 48. % 51.% 48. % 51.% 16 Percent of Semester Credit Hours Completed 95. % 95.% 95. % 95.% KEY 17 Certification Rate of Teacher Education Graduates 9. % 9.% 9. % 9.% 2.G. Page 2 of 4 22

2.G. Summary of Total Request Objective Outcomes Automated Budget and Evaluation system of Texas (ABEST) Date : 1/14/214 Time: 6:44:34PM Agency code: 764 Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana Goal/ Objective / Outcome BL 216 BL 217 Excp 216 Excp 217 Total Request 216 Total Request 217 18 Percentage of Underprepared Students Satisfy TSI Obligation in Math 84. % 84.% 84. % 84.% 19 Percentage of Underprepared Students Satisfy TSI Obligation in Writing 84. % 84.% 84. % 84.% 2 Percentage of Underprepared Students Satisfy TSI Obligation in Reading 82. % 84.% 82. % 84.% KEY 21 % of Baccalaureate Graduates Who Are 1st Generation College Graduates 42. % 44.% 42. % 44.% KEY 22 Percent of Transfer Students Who Graduate within 4 Years 56. % 58.% 56. % 58.% KEY 23 Percent of Transfer Students Who Graduate within 2 Years 36. % 36.% 36. % 36.% KEY 24 % Lower Division Semester Credit Hours Taught by Tenured/Tenure-Track 55. % 6.% 55. % 6.% KEY 3 Dollar Value of External or Sponsored Research Funds (in Millions).3.3.3.3 31 External or Sponsored Research Funds As a % of State Appropriations.1 %.1%.1 %.1% 2.G. Page 3 of 4 23

General Revenue (GR) & General Revenue Dedicated (GR-D) Baseline Agency code: Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana DATE: 1/14/214 TIME: 6:44:34PM GR Baseline Request Limit = $1,8,79 Strategy/Strategy Option/Rider 216 Funds 217 Funds Biennial FTEs Total GR Ded FTEs Total GR Ded Cumulative GR Strategy: 1-1 - 1 71.5 Operations Support 7.2 GR-D Baseline Request Limit = $ Biennial Cumulative Ded Page # 71.5 7.2 ******GR-D Baseline Request Limit=$****** Strategy: 1-1 - 3. Staff Group Insurance Premiums 285,69 285,69. 29,77 29,77 575,839 Strategy: 1-1 - 6. Texas Public Education Grants 346,8 346,8. 353,736 353,736 1,276,375 Strategy: 2-1 - 1 75. Educational and General Space Support 77. 1,276,375 146.5 147.2 ******GR Baseline Request Limit=$1,8,79****** Strategy: 2-1 - 2. Tuition Revenue Bond Retirement 5,87,23 5,87,23. 5,868,345 5,868,345 11,738,575 1,276,375 Strategy: 2-1 - 4. Lease of Facilities 1,23 1,23. 1,23 1,23 11,74,981 1,276,375 Strategy: 3-1 - 1 9.2 Academic Programs 714,879 714,879 1. 714,875 714,875 13,17,735 1,276,375 Strategy: 3-3 - 1.8 Northeast Texas Education Partnership 36,666 36,666.8 36,666 36,666 13,244,67 1,276,375 Strategy: 3-4 - 1 1. Institutional Enhancement 2,474,115 2,474,115 1. 2,474,11 2,474,11 18,192,292 1,276,375 Strategy: 3-4 - 2 22. Downward Expansion 2,173,534 2,173,534 22. 2,173,534 2,173,534 22,539,36 1,276,375 Strategy: 6-1 - 1.5 Research Development Fund 2. 22,539,36 1,276,375 Page 1 of 2 25

General Revenue (GR) & General Revenue Dedicated (GR-D) Baseline Agency code: Agency name: Texas A&M University - Texarkana DATE: 1/14/214 TIME: 6:44:34PM GR Baseline Request Limit = $1,8,79 Strategy/Strategy Option/Rider 216 Funds 217 Funds Biennial FTEs Total GR Ded FTEs Total GR Ded Cumulative GR Excp Item: 1 7. Nursing Program Expansion 9, 9, 7. 9, 9, GR-D Baseline Request Limit = $ 24,339,36 Biennial Cumulative Ded 1,276,375 Page # Strategy Detail for Excp Item: 1 Strategy: 3-1 - 1 Academic Programs 7. 9, 9, 7. 9, 9, Excp Item: 2 5. PK-12 STEM Education Center of Excellence 1,375, 1,375, 5. 625, 625, 26,339,36 1,276,375 Strategy Detail for Excp Item: 2 Strategy: 3-1 - 1 Academic Programs 5. 1,375, 1,375, 5. 625, 625, Excp Item: 3 1. Student Success Program 89, 89, 1. 76, 76, 27,989,36 1,276,375 Strategy Detail for Excp Item: 3 Strategy: 3-4 - 2 Downward Expansion 1. 89, 89, 1. 76, 76, Excp Item: 4. Academic and Student Service Building 3,487,383 3,487,383. 3,487,383 3,487,383 34,964,126 1,276,375 Strategy Detail for Excp Item: 4 Strategy: 2-1 - 2 Tuition Revenue Bond Retirement. 3,487,383 3,487,383. 3,487,383 3,487,383 211. $18,554,879 $17,923,1 $631,869 214. $17,685,622 $17,41,116 644,56 Page 2 of 2 26

3.A. Strategy Request 1/14/214 6:44:35PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana GOAL: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Statewide Goal/Benchmark: 2 13 OBJECTIVE: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Service Categories: STRATEGY: 1 Operations Support Service: 19 Income: A.2 Age: B.3 CODE DESCRIPTION (1) (1) Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 Output Measures: 1 Number of Undergraduate Degrees Awarded 2 Number of Minority Graduates 3 Number of Underprepared Students Who Satisfy TSI Obligation in Math 4 Number of Underprepared Students Who Satisfy TSI Obligation in Writing 5 Number of Underprepared Students Who Satisfy TSI Obligation in Reading 6 Number of Two-Year College Transfers Who Graduate 334. 334. 334. 334. 334. 152. 152. 152. 152. 152. 12. 19. 2. 2. 2. 24. 19. 2. 2. 2. 2. 11. 2. 2. 2. 112. 112. 112. 112. 112. Efficiency Measures: KEY 1 Administrative Cost As a Percent of Operating Budget 9.23 % 1. % 1. % 1. % 1. % Explanatory/Input Measures: 1 Student/Faculty Ratio 19. 19. 19. 19. 19. 2 Number of Minority Students Enrolled 595. 6. 6. 6. 6. 3 Number of Community College Transfers Enrolled 7. 7. 7. 7. 7. 4 Number of Semester Credit Hours Completed 18,72. 18,72. 18,72. 18,72. 18,72. 5 Number of Semester Credit Hours 19,673. 19,673. 19,673. 19,673. 19,673. (1) - Formula funded strategies are not requested in 216-17 because amounts are not determined by institutions. 3.A. Page 1 of 24 27

3.A. Strategy Request 1/14/214 6:44:35PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana GOAL: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Statewide Goal/Benchmark: 2 13 OBJECTIVE: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Service Categories: STRATEGY: 1 Operations Support Service: 19 Income: A.2 Age: B.3 CODE DESCRIPTION (1) (1) Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 77 Est Oth Educ & Gen Inco $1,81,158 $719,15 $1,39,321 $ $ SUBTOTAL, MOF (GENERAL REVENUE FUNDS - DEDICATED) $1,265,698 $883,825 $1,24,41 $ $ TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCE (INCLUDING RIDERS) $ $ TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCE (EXCLUDING RIDERS) $4,31,193 $3,936,57 $5,93,2 $ $ FULL TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS: 62.2 79. 72.5 71.5 7.2 STRATEGY DESCRIPTION AND JUSTIFICATION: The Instruction and Operations Formula provides funding for faculty salaries, departmental operating expense, library, instructional administration, research enhancement, student services and institutional support. The funds are distributed on a weighted semester credit hour basis. The rate per weighted semester credit hour is established by the Legislature each biennium. EXTERNAL/INTERNAL FACTORS IMPACTING STRATEGY: Escalating costs for competitive faculty salaries, supplies and materials, employee travel, and other operational costs continue to decrease the value of both the state and student dollars. Student enrollment must increase to produce new dollars from tuition and fee revenues. Providing adequate numbers of course offerings taught by highly qualified faculty is the most critical internal factor. Staff resources necessary to support academics and to meet state and federal reporting and operations compliance is also essential to the university's success. (1) - Formula funded strategies are not requested in 216-17 because amounts are not determined by institutions. 3.A. Page 3 of 24 29

3.A. Strategy Request 1/14/214 6:44:35PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana GOAL: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Statewide Goal/Benchmark: 2 OBJECTIVE: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Service Categories: STRATEGY: 3 Staff Group Insurance Premiums Service: 6 Income: A.1 Age: B.3 CODE DESCRIPTION Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 Objects of Expense: 29 OTHER OPERATING EXPENSE $131,959 $137,24 $279,479 $285,69 $29,77 TOTAL, OBJECT OF EXPENSE $131,959 $137,24 $279,479 $285,69 $29,77 Method of Financing: 77 Est Oth Educ & Gen Inco $131,959 $137,24 $279,479 $285,69 $29,77 SUBTOTAL, MOF (GENERAL REVENUE FUNDS - DEDICATED) $131,959 $137,24 $279,479 $285,69 $29,77 TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCE (INCLUDING RIDERS) $285,69 $29,77 TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCE (EXCLUDING RIDERS) $131,959 $137,24 $279,479 $285,69 $29,77 FULL TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS: STRATEGY DESCRIPTION AND JUSTIFICATION: This strategy is to provide proportional share of staff group insurance premiums paid from Other Educational and General funds. EXTERNAL/INTERNAL FACTORS IMPACTING STRATEGY: 3.A. Page 4 of 24 3

3.A. Strategy Request 1/14/214 6:44:35PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana GOAL: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Statewide Goal/Benchmark: 2 OBJECTIVE: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Service Categories: STRATEGY: 3 Staff Group Insurance Premiums Service: 6 Income: A.1 Age: B.3 CODE DESCRIPTION Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 The Texas A&M University System is self insured. The annual negotiation with insurance vendors is a difficult process when trying to hold rates to a minimum while also providing adequate coverage for employees. The number of employees and retirees eligible continues to grow. Benefits packages have also become an important factor in the ability to recruit, hire and retain new faculty and staff. 3.A. Page 5 of 24 31

3.A. Strategy Request 1/14/214 6:44:35PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana GOAL: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Statewide Goal/Benchmark: 2 OBJECTIVE: 1 Provide Instructional and Operations Support Service Categories: STRATEGY: 6 Texas Public Education Grants Service: 2 Income: A.1 Age: B.3 CODE DESCRIPTION Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 Objects of Expense: 4 GRANTS $315,36 $349,52 $34, $346,8 $353,736 TOTAL, OBJECT OF EXPENSE $315,36 $349,52 $34, $346,8 $353,736 Method of Financing: 74 Bd Authorized Tuition Inc $ $ $ $ $ 77 Est Oth Educ & Gen Inco $315,36 $349,52 $34, $346,8 $353,736 SUBTOTAL, MOF (GENERAL REVENUE FUNDS - DEDICATED) $315,36 $349,52 $34, $346,8 $353,736 TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCE (INCLUDING RIDERS) $346,8 $353,736 TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCE (EXCLUDING RIDERS) $315,36 $349,52 $34, $346,8 $353,736 FULL TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS: STRATEGY DESCRIPTION AND JUSTIFICATION: This strategy represents tuition set aside for the Texas Public Education Grants program as required by Section 56.33 of the Texas Education Code. 3.A. Page 6 of 24 32

3.A. Strategy Request 1/14/214 6:44:35PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana GOAL: 2 Provide Infrastructure Support Statewide Goal/Benchmark: 2 OBJECTIVE: 1 Provide Operation and Maintenance of E&G Space Service Categories: STRATEGY: 1 Educational and General Space Support Service: 1 Income: A.2 Age: B.3 CODE DESCRIPTION (1) (1) Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 Efficiency Measures: 1 Space Utilization Rate of Classrooms 2 Space Utilization Rate of Labs Objects of Expense: 28. 29. 3. 3. 3. 11. 11. 12. 12. 12. 11 SALARIES AND WAGES $1,846,243 $941,781 $1,64,777 $ $ 12 OTHER PERSONNEL COSTS $24,234 $68,791 $21,25 $ $ 15 FACULTY SALARIES $ $4,417 $ $ $ 21 PROFESSIONAL FEES AND SERVICES $ $252,246 $ $ $ 22 FUELS AND LUBRICANTS $5,4 $ $ $ $ 23 CONSUMABLE SUPPLIES $92 $ $ $ $ 24 UTILITIES $17,311 $ $18,849 $ $ 29 OTHER OPERATING EXPENSE $77,26 $78,216 $679,61 $ $ TOTAL, OBJECT OF EXPENSE $1,97,54 $1,975,451 $1,946,252 $ $ Method of Financing: 1 General Revenue Fund $1,397,294 $1,872,84 $988,135 $ $ SUBTOTAL, MOF (GENERAL REVENUE FUNDS) $1,397,294 $1,872,84 $988,135 $ $ (1) - Formula funded strategies are not requested in 216-17 because amounts are not determined by institutions. 3.A. Page 8 of 24 34

3.A. Strategy Request 1/14/214 6:44:35PM 764 Texas A&M University - Texarkana GOAL: 2 Provide Infrastructure Support Statewide Goal/Benchmark: 2 OBJECTIVE: 1 Provide Operation and Maintenance of E&G Space Service Categories: STRATEGY: 1 Educational and General Space Support Service: 1 Income: A.2 Age: B.3 CODE DESCRIPTION (1) (1) Exp 213 Est 214 Bud 215 BL 216 BL 217 Method of Financing: 74 Bd Authorized Tuition Inc $35,973 $338,179 $374,18 $ $ 77 Est Oth Educ & Gen Inco $222,273 $(234,812) $584,9 $ $ SUBTOTAL, MOF (GENERAL REVENUE FUNDS - DEDICATED) $573,246 $13,367 $958,117 $ $ TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCE (INCLUDING RIDERS) $ $ TOTAL, METHOD OF FINANCE (EXCLUDING RIDERS) $1,97,54 $1,975,451 $1,946,252 $ $ FULL TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS: 63.5 64.5 71. 75. 77. STRATEGY DESCRIPTION AND JUSTIFICATION: The Infrastructure Support formula distributes funding associated with plant-related formulas and utilities. This formula is driven by the predicted square feet for universities educational and general activities produced by the Coordinating Board Space Projection Model. The portion of the formula related to utilities is adjusted to reflect differences in unit costs for purchased utilities, including electricity, natural gas, water and wastewater, and thermal energy. EXTERNAL/INTERNAL FACTORS IMPACTING STRATEGY: External factors include uncontrollable rising utility costs and weather conditions. Fuel costs to operate university vehicles also continue to escalate. Student enrollment must continue to increase in order to increase formula funding to pay for costs. (1) - Formula funded strategies are not requested in 216-17 because amounts are not determined by institutions. 3.A. Page 9 of 24 35