Letters

AAU joined the Coalition for International Education on a letter to the House Appropriations Committee leaders concerning the Subcommittee’s FY 2024 funding levels for HEA-Title VI and Fulbright-Hays.

AAU joined APLU and COGR in submitting comments to the National Science Foundation on the final version of the common disclosure forms for use in submission of research applications.

SAA letter to Congress on FY24 education cuts.

AAU and other organizations that advocate for protecting and expanding the Pell Grant supporters program joined a recent letter thanking both Senate and House Appropriations Committee members for their bipartisan support of increased Pell increased Pell Grant funding. However, with the Fiscal Responsibility Act in place, the letter also urges Congress “to ensure that funding dedicated to the Pell Grant program remains within Pell Grants and is not used to fill budget gaps in other programs.”

AAU submitted a comment letter on Department of Education’s NPRM to make improvements to GE, financial value transparency, financial responsibility, administrative capability, certification procedures, and ability to benefit.

AAU joined ACE in a letter to Department of Education on an NPRM on financial value transparency and gainful employment (GE.)

AAU, ACE, and 20 other higher education associations submit Section 117 final ICR comments. The comment letter outlines the Department's burdensome reporting methods and continued extension of its statutory authority.

Letter to Congress urging for increased access and eligibility for SNAP programs

AAU joined ACE in a letter to the ED to extend the comment period proposed new gainful employment rules by 30 days

Six coalitions joined a letter urging House and Senate Appropriations Committees to provide the highest possible FY24 302(b) allocation for the CJS Appropriations Subcommittee.