2016 - 2017 State of Texas Budget
The 84th Texas legislature has authorized a $209 Billion budget with $113 Billion available for general-purpose spending
by over 200 State of Texas agencies and their offices during 2016 - 2017. Sources of state income are $109 Billion from taxes;
$72.9 Billion from the U.S. federal government; and $39 Billion from fees, interest, and other income totalling $220.9 Billion according to the
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. In addition to our monetary might, the State of Texas has a perfect "AAA" credit rating which gives
contractors and vendors confidence they will receieve payment for goods and services sold because the State of Texas honors her committments.
State of Texas Agency Expenditures for 2016
Below are just a few of the 200+ State of Texas agency budgets for use during 2016:
(NOTE: Amounts are Subject to Increase Daily.)
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 Attorney General $137.4 Million
Dept. of Aging and Disability $468.7 Million
Dept. of Family and Protective $225.2 Million
Dept. of State Health Services $303.5 Million
Employees Retirement System $539.1 Million
General Land Office $264.8 Million
Texas Lottery Commission $72.0 Million
Angelo State University $5.1 Million
Cancer Prev. & Research Inst. $22.2 Million
State Emergency Commun. $24.5 Million
Comptroller of Public Accounts $2.6 Billion
Assistive and Rehab. Srvs. $84.8 Million
Family and Protective Srvs. $261.4 Million
State Health Services $506.9 Million
Prairie View A&M University $10.5 Million
Public Comm./Junior Colleges $107.4 Million
Public Utility Comm. of Texas $24 Million
Railroad Comm. of Texas $16.3 Million
Sam Houston State University $12.5 Million
Texas A&M University $159.2 Million
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Texas Dept. of Transportation $1.3 Billion
Texas Education Agency $5.2 Billion
Texas Workforce Commission $107.8 Million
Health and Human Services $2.9 Billion
Parks and Wildlife Dept. $58.6 Million
Teacher Retirement System $1.9 Billion
Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice $634.8 Million
Higher Ed. Coord. Board $287.9 Million
Texas Historical Commission $7.4 Million
Juvenile Justice Department $50.6 Million
Texas Military Department $16.1 Million
Public Finance Authority $243.7 Million
Texas Veterans Commission $5.5 Million
Texas Tech University $44.5 Million
Water Development Board $21.5 Million
Univesity of Texas $362.1 Million
Alcoholic Bev. Commission $9.2 Million
Housing and Community Affairs $38 Million
Dept. of Motor Vehicles $35.2 Million
Texas Facilities Commission $13.7 Million
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State of Texas agencies are expected to spend $113 Billion during 2016 - 2017 on general-purpose spending which includes
items such as travel, communications, printing, professional services, rentals, leases, repairs, maintenance, supplies, commodities,
and other goods and services. With such a large budget- $209 Billion- it's virtually impossible to guess what purchases are being
made by state agency offices. Get Registered for Texas government contracting
and receive notifications from state agencies spending the $113 Billion or hire a Procurement Lobbyist to speak directly
with government purchasing managers regarding the contract your organization seeks to win.
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