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NC H631
Bill
Status
4/17/2023
Primary Sponsor
Robert Reives
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AI Summary
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Creates the University Research Status Enhancement Fund as a nonreverting special fund administered by the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina
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Allocates $40,000,000 in nonrecurring General Fund appropriations for fiscal year 2023-2024 to the Fund
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Board of Governors may distribute funds to high research activity institutions (classified as R2 by Carnegie Classification) to diversify degree-awarding programs and attract additional research faculty
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Fund's purpose is to upgrade R2-classified institutions to R1 (Very High Research Activity) status to improve national profiles and strengthen ability to attract talent, obtain research funding, and boost local economies
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Effective upon enactment
Legislative Description
University Research Status Enhancement Fund
Appropriations; Boards; Budgeting; Colleges & Universities; Education; Funding; Funds & Accounts; Higher Education; Public; Rese
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
4/18/2023