AAU, along with a group of 32 higher education and agriculture organizations, sent a letter to congressional agriculture appropriators to request they fund the Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority pilot, known as AgARDA, at the authorized level of $50 million for FY21.
The Coalition for National Security Research, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter to thank appropriators for their strong support for increased FY20 Defense Science & Technology funding – specifically for increases in funding to University Research Initiatives across all branches of the m
The Energy Sciences Coalition, which includes AAU, sent a letter to Congress thanking Members for their strong, bipartisan support for the Energy Department’s Office of Science in FY20.
The Student Aid Alliance sent a letter to Congressional Appropriations leaders thanking them for their efforts to support student aid funding programs in FY20, and asking for their continued support in FY21.
This is the letter to House and Senate appropriations leaders urging them to make investments in fundamental scientific research and student aid a top priority as they consider the FY 2021 302(b) allocations.
AAU submitted comments in response to the NSTC Joint Committee on the Research Environment’s recent request for information seeking input that the administration can use to “maximize the quality and effectiveness of the American research environment.
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AAU joined five other higher education institutions in sending a letter to Sen. Elizabeth Warren to thank her for reintroducing the bipartisan Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act.
AAU sent a letter to OIRA Acting Administrator Paul Ray expressing concern regarding the Department of Education's request for emergency review of the new proposed ICR on Foreign Gifts and Contracts Disclosures published on December 17, 2019.
AAU joined 17 other higher education organizations on a letter to House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee leaders to pass legislation to address issues in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, including the “kiddie,” parking, and endowment taxes, and to extend the above-the-line deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses.
AAU, together with ACE, APLU, and 39 other organizations sent a letter to House leaders to urge them to support H.R. 5365, the “FUTURE Act.”