Budget

TIF Talk: Understanding the Lingo of Transportation Funding

The Transportation Infrastructure Fund of 2005 (or TIF for short) is one of the largest accounts in the state budget, with revenues of over $3.2 billion in FY 2025. While appropriations for transportation projects represent a significant part of...read more

Trust the Process: Prepping Budgets for the General Session

During the Legislative "off season," appropriations subcommittees are hard at work diving into the nitty-gritty, budgetary details that no General Session allows enough time to explore. These deep dives are organized under the Accountable Budget...read more

The Story on Scholarships: Utah’s Tuition Assistance for Higher Education

Within the Utah System of Higher Education (USHE), the Legislature actively funds 13 scholarship programs centrally located and overseen by the Utah Board of Higher Education (UBHE) and the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education. Each of...read more

Q&A with LFA: the Top 5 Questions Answered by the Fiscal Health Dashboard

The Fiscal Health Dashboard is a one-stop shop for legislators and constituents to answer questions about Utah’s current and long-term financial position. The Legislative Fiscal Analyst developed the dashboard in compliance with both UCA...read more

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