HB2070 provides state funding parity for Western Washington University.

HB2070 aims to address the historical per-student funding disparity at Western Washington University by ensuring it receives state funding parity. The bill mandates that the legislature appropriate funds to Western Washington University beginning with the 2029-2031 biennium. The funding amount will be calculated based on a carryforward level funding average, which is determined by dividing projected expenditure levels by the number of full-time equivalent students from state-supported academic programs.

HB2070 provides state funding parity for Western Washington University.

HB2070 aims to address the historical per-student funding disparity at Western Washington University by ensuring it receives state funding parity. The bill mandates that the legislature appropriate funds to Western Washington University beginning with the 2029-2031 biennium. The funding amount will be calculated based on a carryforward level funding average, which is determined by dividing projected expenditure levels by the number of full-time equivalent students from state-supported academic programs.