We are pleased appropriators have proposed a $2b increase for NIH, a $100 increase to the maximum Pell Grant award, and continued support for year-round Pell
The Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) thanked the Senate Appropriations Committee for its "unwavering commitment to federally-funded scientific research."
The Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF), of which AAU is a member, sent a statement thanking members of Congress, and applauding the House Appropriations Committee for its support of scientific research.
AAU President Mary Sue Coleman calls increased investment in scientific research "a welcome step forward," and asks Congress to reject a proposed cut to the Department of Energy’s ARPA-E.
The Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research, of which AAU is a member, wrote to Congress recommending members appropriate $39.3 billion in FY 2019 for National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The Coalition for National Security Research wrote to Congress urging members to give robust funding for FY19 to the Defense science and technology enterprise as well as select Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation program elements.
The Coalition for Aerospace and Science, of which AAU is a member, wrote to Congress urging members to appropriate $21.7 billion in FY 2019 for NASA.
The Energy Sciences Coalition, of which AAU is a member, wrote to Congress urging members to appropriate $375 Million in FY 2019 for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy.
Read AAU's budget recommendations for the federal agencies that support the government-university partnership.
The Coalition for National Science Funding wrote to Congress urging members to appropriate $8.45 billion in FY 2019 for the National Science Foundation.