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Tarrant County College says it earned more state funding. It isn't getting all of it
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· August 9, 2026
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Key takeaway The college's chief financial officer, Pam Anglin, has been building budgets since 1994 and is familiar with the process.
Tarrant County College is working on its 2027 budget, which is proving to be a challenging task. The college's chief financial officer, Pam Anglin, has been building budgets since 1994 and is familiar with the process. However, this year's budget is particularly difficult.
5% increase from the current budget. Trustees will vote on the proposal on August 20. Further details on the budget and its implications are available from the college.
The budget process is complex, and the college is working to balance its finances. For more information on the proposed budget and the college's financial situation, readers can refer to the original source.
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Published: August 9, 2026 ·
Source: Fort Worth Report ·
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