September 16, 2025

Action

1. Welcome and Call to Order
2. Roll Call of Members and Determination of Quorum
3. Review and Approve Agenda
4. Review and Approve Consent Agenda
   1. Minutes of June 3, 2025 Work Session and Committee Meetings (Minutes Tab)
   2. Minutes of June 4, 2025 CBHE Session (Minutes Tab)

Information

1. Commissioner's Report

Information

1. Higher Learning Commission, Accelerated Degree Pathways & Accreditation
2. Academic Program Actions Approved through Routine and Staff Review (Tab 1)*
   1. Tab 1, Attachment A -- Academic Program Actions Approved Through Routine and Staff Review
3. Proprietary School Certification Actions and Reviews (Tab 2)*
   1. Tab 2, Attachment A -- Proprietary School Certification Actions and Reviews
4. Proprietary School Certification Program Biannual Report (Tab 3)*

Action

1. Academic Program Actions on Provisionally Approved Programs (Tab 4) 

Information

1. Department Priorities: College Reconnect Initiative 

Action

1. 2026 Legislative Proposal (Tab 5)
   1. Tab 5, Attachment A -- Draft Performance Based Funding Legislation
   2. Tab 5, Attachment B -- Draft Fast Track Legislation
   3. Tab 5, Attachment C -- Draft Statute Revisions

Action

1. FY 2027 Department and Student Financial Aid Budget Recommendations (Tab 6)
   1. Tab 6, Attachment A -- FY 2027 Department and SFA Budget Recommendations
2. FY 2027 Public College and University Operating Budget Recommendations (Tab 7)
   1. Tab 7, Attachment A -- FY 2027 Public College and University Operating Budget Recommendations
   2. Tab 7, Attachment B -- Returning Heroes Request
   3. Tab 7, Attachment C -- Institutional NDI Requests

Action

1. Call for Offers to Host the June 2026 CBHE Meeting (Tab 8)
   1. Tab 8, Attachment A -- Coordinating Board On-Campus Meeting Location History
2. Adjourn Public Session of the Coordinating Board for Higher Education

Information

1. Good and Welfare of the Board*
2. CBHE Members by Congressional District*
3. Presidential Advisory Committee Roster*
4. CBHE Committee Roster*
5. CBHE Bylaws*
6. CBHE Statutory Functions* 

*Items marked with an asterisk will not be the subject of a verbal report unless a report is requested.

Items identified above as “information” are based on reasonable pre-meeting expectations. All items listed on the agenda may be the subject of discussion and/or action.
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