AAU closely monitors and advocates for the budgets of federal agencies that are the primary funders of student financial aid and higher education programs, faculty scholarship, and basic scientific research that are vital to innovation and our nation’s economic competitiveness and national security.
Included in this section is budget information about education and research programs at:
AFRI DOD DOE ED NASA NEH NIH NSF
See Also: Appropriations Tables, Innovation & Competitiveness, and Reducing Regulatory Burden.
Department of Energy FY 2017 Congressional Budget Request, Budget in Brief.
The Task Force on American Innovation, letter on Appropriations Subcommittee Allocations for FY2017, January 29, 2016.
Agency Budgets | Letters | National Science Foundation | Department of Defense | Department of Energy | NASA | Federal Budget
FY2016 Energy Research Appropriation table.
FY16 Department of Education Funding Table.
National Science Foundation Funding Table FY16.
Agency Budgets | Fact Sheets | FY16 | Appropriations Tables | National Science Foundation | Federal Budget
NASA AAU budget table from FY13 to FY16.
DOD AAU budget table for FY16.
Agency Budgets | Fact Sheets | FY16 | Appropriations Tables | Department of Defense | Federal Budget
A statement by Hunter Rawlings, President of AAU, on the omnibus appropriations and tax bills Congress will consider this week.
Agency Budgets | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Press Releases | FY16 | Fiscal Policy | National Institutes of Health | National Science Foundation | Department of Defense | Department of Energy | NASA | Department of Education | National Endowment for the Humanities | Agriculture & Food Research Initiative | Federal Budget | Taxation & Finance
Bipartisan group of 145 MCs urges increased NIH funding.
Associations urge FY16 funding priority for higher education programs.