At the time funds become available, the board shall notify all institutions of the amount of funding and the number of distinguished professorships available to each institution or group of institutions. The board shall allocate available funding for distinguished professorships as follows:
(1) University of Washington - Forty-seven percent of total available funds (stipulating the number of professorships which can be fully funded).
(2) Washington State University - Thirty-two percent of total available funds (stipulating the number of professorships which can be fully funded).
(3) Central Washington University, Eastern Washington University, The Evergreen State College, and Western Washington University - Twenty-one percent of total available funds (stipulating the number of professorships which can be fully funded).
Distinguished professorships available under this subsection (3) shall be allocated to individual institutions according to an agreement to be prepared by the four institutions and submitted each year to the higher education coordinating board, prior to allocation of funds by the board.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
28B.10.869. WSR 98-22-027, § 250-72-025, filed 10/28/98, effective 11/28/98; WSR 90-16-030, § 250-72-025, filed 7/23/90, effective 8/23/90.]