Biennium Planning
Planning for multiple biennium often happens simultaneously. Templates, proposals, and other relevant documents are available below. Please contact Budget and Financial Planning with any questions.
- Budget Planning Calendar
- Decision Package Initiative Templates for 2021-23 Biennial Request (due to Budget and Financial Planning on February 19, 2020)
- Pre-Decision Package Initiative Template
- Budget Forum - campus community can leave comments about decision packages
- Fiscal Notes - Explains what a fiscal note is and how to respond to requests for information from Budget and Financial Planning
State Biennium Budget Archive
Western sends a biennial operating budget request to the Governor, the Legislature, and the Office of Financial Management. Biennial budgets are passed in odd-numbered years. For even-numbered years Western submits a Supplemental Operating Budget with any emergent needs. Documents comparing the request, Governor, House, and Senate proposed budgets and final passed Compromise budget are included when available.
- 2020 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2019-21 Biennial Operating Budget Request - 2019 Final Budget Comparison
- 2018 Supplemental Operating Budget Request - 2018 Budget Comparison
- 2017-19 Biennial Operating Budget Request
- 2016 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2015-17 Biennial Operating Budget Request
- 2014 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2013-15 Biennial Operating Budget Request
- 2012 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2011-13 Biennial Operating Budget Request
- 2010 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2009-11 Biennial Operating Budget Request
- 2008 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2007-09 Biennial Operating Budget Request
- 2007 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2006 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2005-07 Biennial Operating Budget Request
- 2004 Supplemental Operating Budget Request - none submitted
- 2003-05 Biennial Operating Budget Request
- 2003 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2002 Supplemental Operating Budget Request
- 2001-03 Biennial Operating Budget Request
Planning Archives
Please note that items below were used for planning purposes only. Officially submitted budget requests are above. Archive is organized by year in which the planning took place.