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Loar, Peggy; Sky, Theodore – Journal of College and University Law, 1980
Title II of the Arts, Humanities, and Cultural Affairs Act of 1976 (the Museum Services Act providing general operating support) is examined for: steps in implementation, legal implications of support, opportunities for similar state and local programs, problems in undertaking such support, and alternatives under reduced federal support. (MSE)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Higher Education
Rhodes, Robert M. – CASE Currents, 1980
The survival of the alumni magazine in its traditional format and the ability to find money to continue publishing during inflationary times are discussed. The "voluntary subscription," direct mail campaign, and the use of advertising are described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Advertising, Alumni, Budgets, Financial Needs
Landry, Lawrence L. – AGB Reports, 1980
An effective energy conservation program, it is suggested, will require institutional changes and capital costs. The energy problem is seen as not simply a technical problem but a management one requiring the attention of the entire campus community. Some energy saving tips are provided, including quick fix items and investments. (MLW)
Descriptors: Campus Planning, College Administration, Cost Effectiveness, Energy
Business Officer, 1990
A conceptual framework for understanding both the growth in college administrative staffs and the shift in faculty functions that have caused institutional operating costs to rise steadily is presented. Strategies for changing the trend are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Change Strategies, College Administration, College Faculty
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Mulhausen, Robert; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1989
A study compared two teaching hospitals' costs for educational programs with annual hospital operating expenses, with inflation, and by program. Unit costs were estimated for graduate and undergraduate medical students. Allocated education costs were 13 percent to 14 percent of operating budgets, in line with medical inflation trends. Cost per…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Economics, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education
Cordes, Colleen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
A study found that a typical research university would raise its overhead rate significantly if it constructed a new building by borrowing or using its own money, but, if it won a congressional earmark, the overhead rate could decline slightly. This encourages colleges to seek construction money directly from Congress. (MSE)
Descriptors: Costs, Facility Improvement, Federal Aid, Federal Government
Hall, Richard B. – Library Journal, 1998
Of the 58 referenda held in search of capital funds for public library buildings in 1997, 49 were successful, and of the 67 referenda seeking operating funds, 55 were successful. Funding levels and voter approval rate are examined, and a sidebar describes a bond issue at the Topeka Public Library. (LRW)
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Capital, Elections, Library Facilities
Foster, Trevor – American School & University, 1997
Explores the use of performance contracting as a means to fund building improvements and equipment upgrades. Information is provided on contractor selection, paying for capital improvements, and researching performance contracting before using it. Ten tips for efficient building operation are highlighted. (GR)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Ohio Board of Regents, 2006
This document supports the Cost Allocation Plan for state costs incurred on behalf of, and in benefit to, the public higher education institutions of Ohio. Tables report a summary of recalled/refunded debt and initial adjustment of Fiscal Year 2005 interest payments for refunded debt. Attached schedules calculate the allocable interest for each…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Finance, Debt (Financial), Loan Repayment
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Titus, Marvin A. – Review of Higher Education, 2006
Using national data from various sources, this study investigates the influence of financial aspects of state higher education policy on college completion. It found that college completion is positively associated with total state grants as a percentage of appropriations of state tax funds for operating expenses of higher education and state…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Grants, Operating Expenses, Graduation Rate
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Purcal, Christiane; Fisher, Karen – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 2006
This paper presents a model of the approaches open to government to ensure that early childhood services are affordable to families. We derived the model from a comparative literature review of affordability approaches taken by government, both in Australia and internationally. The model adds significantly to the literature by proposing a means to…
Descriptors: Tax Credits, Government Role, Young Children, Foreign Countries
Maury, Kathleen; And Others – 1995
This study was done to determine how much faculty in the Minnesota State University System spend out of their own pocket to support their work. A survey was distributed to all system faculty (n=2,370) and included demographic and spending pattern items as well as open-ended items. Seven hundred and eleven surveys were returned. Results indicated…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Demography, Expenditures
Martin, Thomas J.; And Others – 1992
This discussion paper identifies how the New England Facility could be established to offer service for the blind and physically handicapped. Following a premise which outlines typical library services, the New England Facility is described in terms of its approach to service; facility size (total square footage); staffing needs and…
Descriptors: Braille, Budgets, Federal Programs, Library Facilities
Alabama Public Library Service, Montgomery. – 1990
The first section of this report is a directory which features 203 public libraries, 7 multi-county library systems, 12 single-county public library systems, and the multitype members of the Alabama Library Exchange (i.e., 8 public, 6 school, 8 academic, and 10 special libraries). Entries list the library's address and telephone number, names of a…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Library Expenditures
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. Committee on Operating Grants. – 1984
The 1985-1986 operating fund requirements for Ontario higher education institutions are examined. After reviewing the Ontario government's funding record for higher education, statistical tables are presented, including the following: interprovincial comparisons of university financing; Ontario Universities' share of provincial budgetary…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance, Employment Patterns, Expenditures
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