At the June 10 meeting of the Finance & Operations Committee, the Board of Regents will review President Gabel’s recommended FY 2022 annual operating budget. The budget is available in the docket materials on the Board of Regents website. The board welcomes feedback fromhttps://regents.umn.edu/fy-2022-annual-operating-budget-feedback-form the University community on the proposed budget through written comments or participation at a public forum on June 11. The Board of Regents will hold a special meeting on June 29 to consider final passage of the budget.
There are several ways to comment:
Online Feedback Form
The Board has an online feedback form to gather input from the University community and the public. Written comments may be submitted via the feedback form on the Board of Regents website until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, June 23. Comments submitted through the online form will be included in the Board’s June 29 special meeting docket as part of the official public record.
Public Forum
A list of 15 speakers for a public forum will be established on a first-come, first-served basis. Sign-up will take place Friday, June 11, from 7:30- 8:00 a.m. in the West Committee Room, 600 McNamara Alumni Center. Speakers will be called upon in order and will have up to three minutes to make comments. Only individuals who have signed up prior to the public forum will be able to address the board. Individuals may sign up for only one time. Speakers may not yield time to another speaker.
Written comments on the budget may be emailed to uregents@umn.edu.
U.S. Postal Service
Written comments on the budget may be mailed to:
FY 2022 Budget Comments, Office of the Board of Regents, 600 McNamara Alumni Center, 200 Oak Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455.
FY 2022 Annual Operating Budget Timeline
Friday, June 4, 12:00 p.m. – President Gabel’s recommended FY 2022 Annual Operating Budget available in June docket on board’s website. Online comment period opens.
Thursday, June 10, 1:30 p.m. – Finance & Operations Committee reviews President Gabel’s recommended FY 2022 Annual Operating Budget. This meeting is public, live streamed, and video recorded.
Friday, June 11, 8:00 a.m. – Board of Regents holds public forum on President Gabel’s Recommended FY 2022 Annual Operating Budget. The forum is public, live streamed, and video recorded.
Wednesday, June 23, 11:59 p.m. – online comment period closes.
Monday, June 28, 12:00 p.m. – June 29 special meeting docket including public comments on the budget, goes live on the board’s website.
Tuesday, June 29, 11:30 a.m. – Board of Regents meets to act on the FY 2022 operating budget. This meeting is public, live streamed, and video recorded.
