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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…
Higher Education Legislation | FY24 | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Federal Budget | Department of Education | Graduate Education | LettersAs lawmakers consider measures related to securing federally funded research data and intellectual property, it is important to understand the current state of play for research security in the country to avoid new requirements that are duplicative, unnecessary, or counterproductive
Science & Security | Department of Defense | National Institutes of Health | Department of Energy | National Science Foundation | BackgrounderOne pager for advocacy focused on AAU's "Fund American Science" campaign.
National Science Foundation | Department of Energy | Innovation and Competitiveness | Federal Budget | 2024 Advocacy Priorities | Issue BriefAAU has signed a letter from the Energy Sciences Coalition (ESC) recommending that Congress allocate $9.5 billion for the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science in FY 2026 to maintain U.S. competitiveness.
FY26 | Department of Energy | StatementsAAU 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 | LettersAAU expresses strong support for Dr. Darío Gil's nomination as Under Secretary for Science at the U.S. Department of Energy. The letter highlights Dr. Gil's extensive experience, including his roles on the National Science Board and in IBM Research, and emphasizes his vision for collaborative…
Department of Energy | LettersU.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) that covers all institutions in all states nationwide in the case filed by AAU, APLU, ACE, and nine impacted higher education institutions against the U.S. Department of Energy.
Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | Department of Energy | Court OrderAAU submitted comments in response to OSTP's request for information on the Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan. AAU's overarching recommendation is to pursue a focused initiative to accelerate AI for discovery. This initiative should seek to align government investments with…
Department of Energy | Infrastructure and Innovation | LettersThis page will be updated regularly to provide new information as it becomes available regarding the AAU-ACE-APLU legal action contesting the Department of Energy cutting reimbursement rates to 15%.
Department of Energy | Costs of Research (F&A Costs)AAU has issued a statement regarding provisions slashing research funding in the newly released FY26 Presidential Budget Request.
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