Appropriations

Resources

Policies and Procedures

• Appropriations [-]
  • Benefits
  • Budgets
  • Corrective Transactions and Cost Allocations
  • Deposits
  • Interagency Payments
  • Lapses/Reductions
  • Travel Advance and Petty Cash
• USAS

Forms

Appropriations Forms

USAS Resources

• Inquiry Screen Algorithms
• USAS Coding Instructions
• USAS Documentation
• USAS Topic Page
• USAS Training Handouts

Reference

• Comptroller Manual of Accounts
• Required Reports Prepared by State Agencies and Institutions of Higher Education

Web Applications

• Appropriation Information Management (AIM) reports
• FMQuery – SIRS
• State of Texas Cash Activity

Reports

• Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
• Reports on Use of General Revenue – Dedicated Funds
• Texas Annual Cash Report

Meetings

• Accounting Policy Meetings
• USAS User Group

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Calendars

Appropriations 45-Day Calendar

• Calendar of Events
• Training Calendar

Training

Fiscal Management offers a variety of training. Explore your options at Training Center.

Materials

• USAS Training Handouts

Contacts

• Appropriation Control Officer Directory
• Mailing Address and Fax Number