This bill appropriates a total of $15,514,033 for the University of Arkansas at Monticello for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, covering personal services and operating expenses. It establishes a maximum number of regular employees and outlines their salary rates across various administrative and academic positions. The bill allows for the hiring of temporary or part-time employees, referred to as "Extra Help," with a maximum of 790 positions for Monticello, 36 for McGehee, and 36 for Crossett. Specific appropriations from cash funds are also detailed, including $2,458,658 for McGehee and $1,125,000 for Crossett, with allocations for regular salaries, extra help, and operational expenses.

Furthermore, the bill includes new legal language that establishes positions and salary rates for both twelve-month and nine-month educational and general academic roles, as well as specific roles within auxiliary enterprises and workforce education programs. An emergency clause is introduced, emphasizing the necessity for the appropriations to take effect by July 1, 2023, to ensure the continuity of essential governmental programs and services. This highlights the urgency of the funding to support the agency's operations effectively.