AAU sent a letter urging the leadership of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees to prioritize investments in higher education, scientific research, and student aid in FY24 302(b) discretionary spending allocations.
Agency Budgets | Graduate Education | Letters | Student Aid | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | FY24 | Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness
AAU signed onto a Student Aid Alliance (SAA) letter, for which AAU is a member of the Steering Committee, along with 34 other members, to urge Congress to support increases in several impactful postsecondary education programs for the FY24 budget such as an increase in the maximum Pell Grant to $13,000 per student.
Graduate Education | Letters | Student Aid | FY24 | Federal Budget | Affordability and Student Aid | Higher Education Legislation | Department of Education
Nearly 400 members of the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research, including AAU and many AAU member institutions, joined a statement recommending that Congress provide at least $50.924 billion for the National Institutes of Health in FY24.
Agency Budgets | Graduate Education | Letters | FY24 | Federal Budget | National Institutes of Health
AAU joined ACE and 13 other higher education associations in sending a comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education about possible changes to the 2011 Dear Colleague letter on the incentive compensation prohibition and bundled services exception, specifically in regard to online program managers (OPMs).
Graduate Education | Letters | Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Department of Education
CNSF sent letters to congressional science appropriators requesting at least $11.9 billion in funding for the National Science Foundation in FY24.
AAU joined ACE and other higher education associations in objecting to a proposal by the Department of Education to publish an annual list of “low-financial-value” postsecondary programs.