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Great report on the CTLS website. Very clear.
Bob
Nancy Gemmel
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> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 4:12 PM
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> Subject: TSLAC budget situation
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> I have posted updated handouts on the TSLAC budget situation which I
> prepared for the CTLS regional meetings at:
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> http://www.ctls.net/TSLACbudget.htm
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> I prepared them using information from the LBB
> (http://www.lbb.state.tx.us/The_LBB/Menu.htm#Pubs) and the LBB Director's
> presentation to Senate Finance Committee on January 29. The estimates I
> made of the amounts for each program and the maximum possible funding for
> TSLAC in FY04-05 are rough, and it is quite likely that TSLAC can provide
> more accurate estimates as they prepare their new LAR. I expect that in
> the current budget climate it is unlikely that the funding will go up
> substantially, but I welcome any corrections.
>
> TSLAC will present the revised budget request to the Library and Archives
> Commission on February 11 and then to the legislature. That proposed
> budget will largely determine the maximum amount that programs such as the
> TexShare databases, Loan Star Library grants, and Systems (including CTLS)
> will be allocated.
>
> You can find contact information for the Commissioners and Peggy Rudd at
> http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/agency/commission/index.html or
> http://www.ctls.net/TSLACcommissionaddresses.htm
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> Clearly, the fate of TIF will have a large impact on whatever funding is
> eventually appropriated for TSLAC. I hope you will encourage your patrons
> and supporters to continue advocating for TIF and for TIF-funded projects
> like the TexShare databases. (For email addresses and other contact info
> see http://www.whattifhasdone.org/)
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> Bob Gaines
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