RIT
Office of Budget

Planning Cycle

Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Planning

Date Event Department
July - September 2008 Complete annual financial audit work as it relates to the FY 2007/2008 Budget. Refine FY 2008/2009 Departmental Operating Budgets. Reconcile enrollment to FY 2008/2009 Budget Plan. Budget Office
October 2008 Begin preliminary discussions of budget process for FY 2009/2010 Budget Office/V.P.'s
November 13 & 14, 2008 Presentation of the Final FY 2008/2009 Budget to the Board of Trustees. Begin discussions on FY 2009/2010 Planning. Budget Office
November 14, 2008 Request information from Facilities Management, Public Safety, et al. for Auxiliary Preliminary FY 2009/2010 planning. Budget Office
December 8, 2008 Initiate budget planning process to the Auxiliaries for Preliminary FY 2009/2010 planning. Budget Office
January 9, 2009 FY 2009/2010 Preliminary planning information due back. Auxiliaries
January 14, 2009 FY 2009/2010 enrollment data to be submitted. E.M. and Inst. Research
January 14, 2009 Begin discussions on Productivity as it relates to College enrollments assessing incremental/decremental investment Budget/Provost Inst. Research
January 22 – March 2, 2009 Conduct FY 2009/2010 College/Divisional budget hearings. Budget Committee Colleges/Divisions
February 9, 2009 Presentation of FY 2009/2010 budget planning Assumptions to the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees for approval. President/Trustees
March 3 - March 10, 2009 Budget Committee completes all resource allocation decisions. Budget Committee
March 10, 2009 Distribution of FY 2009/2010 salary planning worksheets. Human Resources
March 11, 2009 Distribution of FY 2009/2010 budget worksheets. Budget Office
March 11 - March 27, 2009 Reconciliation of all operating budgets to the approved resource allocation plan. Budget Office/Divisions
March 31, 2009 FY 2009/2010 salary planning worksheets due back to Budget Office.
April 2 & 3, 2009 Approval of the Preliminary FY 2009/2010 Operating and Capital Budget Board of Trustees
April 3, 2009 FY 2009/2010 non-auxiliary budget worksheets due back to Budget Office.
April 10, 2009 FY 2009/2010 Auxiliary budget worksheets due back to Budget Office.
April 14, 2009 Distribution of Faculty Salary Notification Letters Human Resources
July 1, 2009 Implement new FY 2009/2010 Operating Budget. Budget Office Department Managers

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