Legislative Appropriations Request

The Texas Education Agency submits a Legislative Appropriations Request to the Legislative Budget Board every two years. The Texas Legislature adopts the state budget that funds state operations.

2026-2027 Legislative Appropriations Request

TEA submitted the following budget request for the 2026-2027 funding cycle:

2026-2027 Legislative Appropriations Request (PDF)

2024-2025 Legislative Appropriations Request

TEA submitted the following budget request for the 2024-2025 funding cycle:

2024-2025 Legislative Appropriations Request (PDF)

2022-2023 Legislative Appropriations Request

TEA submitted the following budget request for the 2022-2023 funding cycle:

2022-2023 Legislative Appropriations Request Vol 1 Revised (PDF)

2022-2023 Legislative Appropriations Request Vol 2 Revised (PDF)

2020-2021 Legislative Appropriations Request

TEA submitted the following budget request for the 2020-2021 funding cycle:

2020-2021 Legislative Appropriations Request (PDF)

2018-2019 Legislative Appropriations Request

TEA submitted the following budget request for the 2018-2019 funding cycle:

2018-2019 Legislative Appropriations Request (PDF, 3MB)

2016-2017 Legislative Appropriations Request

TEA Budget by Major Component

TEA submitted the following budget request for the 2016-2017 funding cycle:

2016-2017 Request (PDF, 3MB)

One-page summaries below provide information about exceptional item requests submitted by TEA for consideration as the 2016-2017 state budget is adopted:

Literacy Initiative (PDF, 201 KB)

Teacher and Principal Evaluation Support (PDF, 216 KB)

Technology Modernization (PDF, 285 KB)

Office of Complaints, Investigations and Enforcements (PDF, 185 KB)

Funding for New Instructional Facilities Allotment and Instructional Facilities Allotment (PDF, 181 KB)

Full-Time Equivalent Capacity (PDF, 179 KB)

Staff Recruitment and Retention (PDF, 183 KB)