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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Great news!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">As an update on deferred maintenance funding, the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education has now received these funds and is in the process of transferring them to
institutions based on the allocations approved at the May 2025 State Regents meeting (see page 57.15 of the attached agenda item). Institutions should receive their deferred maintenance allocations by the end of this week.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">If you have any questions, please contact me at
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><u><a style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin: 0px;" data-linkindex="0" title="mailto:nhathaway@osrhe.edu" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA71956286-042c-6a90-740c-5c8ce78644cb" href="mailto:nhathaway@osrhe.edu">nhathaway@osrhe.edu</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> or
405.225.9281 or 405.570.6956</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><b><u>Please forward thoughts for agenda items for our next COBO meeting.</u></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Nick Hathaway</span></p>
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