Fiscal Year 2025 - 2026 Budget Preparation Calendar (Tentative)

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The University of Texas at Austin - Budget Office

The following schedule is established in order to meet the deadlines for UT System review and for approval by the Board of Regents.  External UT System and Governor/LBB deadlines are estimated; instructions won't be released until later in the Spring.


DateEvent
Jan 14 (Tue)89th Legislative Session begins
Feb 20 (Thur)Board of Regents takes appropriate action on budget preparation policies and budget rules
Feb 28 (Fri)Position information loaded by Budget Office
Feb 28 (Fri)Release of Budget Guidance
TBDBUD training
Feb 14 (Mon)Release of Budget Guidance and BUD training
Mar 3 (Mon)Open BUD to departments
Apr 4 (Fri)Budgets due to Budget Office
Apr 7 - Apr 25 (Mon - Fri)Budget Office Review
May 31 (Mon)Legislative Session Ends
May 31 - Jun 6 (Mon-Sun)Budget updates as needed per legislation
Apr 28 - Jun 22 (Mon - Sun)Budget Office completes institutional budgets, reconciles budget, updates budget and completes and reviews all required reports & schedules
May 1 (Thur)Budget Instructions Issued by UT System
May 1 - May 9 (Thur - Fri)Institution Budget meetings with UT System
Jun 2 (Mon)Last day of 89th Legislative Regular Session
Jun 2 - Jun 6 (Mon - Fri)Budget updates as needed per legislation
Jun 23 (Mon)First draft budget and supporting schedules due to UT System
Jun 25 - Jul 1 (Wed-Tue)Technical budget review with System Administration
Jul 9 (Wed)Final budget and supporting schedules due to UT System
Jul 11 (Fri)Compensation Reports Due to UT System
Aug 21 (Thur)Board of Regents takes appropriate action on Operating Budget and Presidents and Executive Officers compensation