Sistema Universitario Ana G Mendez Incorporado

Operating and maintenance - these are the expenditures incurred for activities to provide services and maintenance of campus grounds and facilities that are used for educational and general purposes. These include: energy, water and any other utilities necessary for the operation of plant. It also includes custodial and janitorial services for buildings, maintenance of grounds, disaster preparedness, hazardous waste disposal, and logistical services such as central receiving.

Student service - these are the expenditures for activities other than formal instruction that contribute to the student's emotional and physical well-being and to their intellectual, cultural and social development such as: student activities, cultural events, intramural athletics and others.

Scholarship - the institution's scholarship program provides grants to students, resulting from selection by the institutions or from an entitlement program. It also provides trainee stipends. The recipients of grants are not required to perform services for the institutions as consideration for the grants, not are they expected to repay the amount of the grant to the funding source.

Academic support - these are the expenditures incurred for activities and services to pursue the primary mission of the institution: instruction and research. Includes expenditures such as library books, audiovisual materials, those related to students retention, preservation and display of educational and historical materials, scientific displays and art objects.

Public services - the institution operates a non commercial television station providing educational and cultural programs to students and the community. Specifically, the organization aims to reach high school dropout students, socially and economically challenged students, academically outstanding students, and others.

Research - these are expenditures incurred for activities developed to generate research outcomes that are carried out within academic departments. The research projects are commissioned by external agencies or separately budgeted by an organizational unit within the institutions.

Auxiliary enterprises - these are the expenditures incurred for essentially self supporting operations that exist to furnish a service to students, faculty and staff, and incidentally to the general public. They include cafeterias, parkings, bookstores, and a printing shop.