UMass-Amherst Facing $40 Million COVID-Related Budget Gap

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(undated) — A number of entities have been hit hard by the COVID 19 pandemic, including higher education. That’s certainly the case at UMass-Amherst, which is now facing a projected $40 million budget deficit, which Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy says is directly related to an “operational ramp-down and related student reimbursements.”