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Strauss, Linda – 2001
This digest presents a summary of historical and contemporary community college funding sources and challenges. It identifies four main categories of funding: (1) state and local appropriations; (2) tuition; (3) federal funds, grants, and contracts; and (4) endowments. The discussion of state funding covers lump sum appropriations, funding…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Endowment Funds