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Congressional letter requests robust funding for Title VI and international education programs in FY16.
Student Aid Alliance letter opposes House budget resolution.
AAU urges Congress to maintain the discretionary base of $4,860 for the Pell Grant to support the
scheduled increase in the maximum award to $5,915, which is comprised of both discretionary and
mandatory funding.
AAU urges Congress to provide at least $76 million for the Department of Education’s international education and foreign language programs.