Performance-Based Funding Council
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | 10 a.m.
North Office Building, Hearing Room 1
Agenda
10:00 a.m. Welcome/Attendance
10:05 a.m. Panel 1:
• Pennsylvania Department of Education
Lynette Kuhn, Deputy Secretary for Postsecondary and Higher Education
Jessica Sites, Director, Bureau of Budget and Fiscal Management
• Office of the Budget
Dr. Andrew Armagost, Special Advisor to the Budget Secretary – Presentation
• Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
Nathan Hench, Senior Vice President for Public Affairs, Guaranty, & Strategy
Elizabeth McCloud, Vice President for State Grant & Special Programs
10:30 a.m. Panel 2:
• Andrew Smalley, Senior Policy Specialist with the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) – Presentation
• Dr. Justin Ortagus, Associate Professor of Higher Education Administration & Policy, and Director of the Institute of Higher Education,
University of Florida – Presentation
• Charles Ansell, Vice President for Research, Policy and Advocacy, Complete College America – Presentation
11:30 a.m.
• Future Meetings and Hearings
• Other Business