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National Institutes of Health | Federal Budget | 2024 Advocacy Priorities | Issue BriefAAU 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.
Federal Budget | Agency Budgets | FY24 | Innovation and Competitiveness | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | Student Aid | Graduate Education | LettersLetter to Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB regarding the need for federal investment in basic research.
Federal Budget | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersThe Association of American Universities (AAU), the association of 60 leading U.S. research universities, calls on presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to promote policies that foster innovation, enhance college affordability, attract and retain top international talent, and…
Innovation and Competitiveness | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | Immigration | Federal Budget | Affordability and Student Aid | StatementsAAU and six other higher education organizations urged Congress to maintain it's historical commitment to student financial aid and medical research in FY18.
Federal Budget | Student Aid | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | FY18 | LettersAAU joined APLU, AAMC, and ACE on a letter to Senate leaders and the leaders of the Senate Appropriations Committee to urge them to provide at least $26 billion in supplemental appropriations for federal research agencies in the next COVID-19 relief measure.
COVID-19 | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | Federal Budget | LettersEndowments are composed of charitable donations to support students and science -- but an unprecedented tax on these endowments, passed in 2017, is reducing these funds' ability to continue supporting student financial aid and scientific breakthroughs that benefit everyday American families.
Affordability and Student Aid | Taxation & Finance | Endowments and Charitable GivingThe Student Aid Alliance, a coalition of more than 40 higher education organizations, recently held a briefing on Capitol Hill to remind policymakers about how crucial federal student aid is to millions of American students and their families. AAU is on the Student Aid Alliance’s steering committee…
Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Leading Research Universities ReportAAU joined ACE and 4 other higher education associations in sending a letter to Representatives Lloyd Doggett and Mike Kelly in endorsement of the Tax-Free Pell Grant Act.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | LettersAAU joined ACE and 4 other higher education associations to send a letter to Chairman Tim Walberg of the House Committee on Education and Workforce sharing their concerns and opposition to the Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan, a proposal to provide for budget reconciliation affecting…
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Student Loans | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Letters