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While AAU would have liked to have seen an increase in NIH funding in FY24, we are pleased that Congress will soon be able to avoid a year-long continuing resolution which will ensure that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) can continue to fund new promising research projects.
Federal Budget | Agency Budgets | National Institutes of Health | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Press ReleasesThe Coalition for National Science Funding, of which AAU is a member, sent letters to congressional science appropriators requesting at least $11.9 billion in funding for the National Science Foundation in FY25
Agency Budgets | Federal Budget | FY25 | National Science Foundation | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersAAU, ACE, and 17 higher education associations sent a comment letter in response to the Department of Labor’s Office of Foreign Labor Certification RFI on the inclusion of STEM occupations in Schedule A of the permanent labor certification process.
Immigration | LettersAAU President Barbara R. Snyder sent a letter urging Congressional leaders to avoid a year-long CR and pass an omnibus bill before the new year.
Federal Budget | FY23 | Innovation and Competitiveness | Agency Budgets | LettersConsequently, AAU is pleased to see the authors of the Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 (S.4207) have recognized the need to enhance our national innovation capacity by directing some revenues to fund research and infrastructure at NSF and NIST to achieve funding levels previously…
National Institutes of Health | Federal Budget | Agency Budgets | Press ReleasesAAU, APLU, and six other higher education and industry partners submitted a joint letter to USCIS Director Jaddou, requesting clarification on revisions to the USCIS Policy Manual O-1A pathway for STEM experts as noted in President Biden's Executive Order 14110.
Immigration | LettersAAU, ACE, and 18 other higher education associations submitted a letter to the Department of State requesting that they act promptly to address delays with processing F-1 and J-1 visa applications at U.S. consulates in India, as well as other countries where a surge in applications is expected.
Immigration | LettersStatus of FY25 appropriations including the President’s FY25 Budget Request for AAU’s funding priorities at the National Science Foundation including Research and Related Activities, Education and Human Resources, and Major Research Equipment & Facilities Construction.
Federal Budget | Agency Budgets | FY25 | National Science Foundation | Appropriations Tables | Fact SheetsStatus of FY25 appropriations including the President’s FY25 Budget Request for AAU’s funding priorities at NASA including Science, Aeronautics, Space Technology and Education Mission Directorates.
Federal Budget | Agency Budgets | FY25 | NASA | Appropriations Tables | Fact SheetsThis week's newsletter features updates about an AAU letter urging Congress to pass FY22 appropriations and Build Back Better Act provisions crucial to our nation's health, competitiveness, and security; DHS's reestablishment of the Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council; and more.
Federal Budget | Science & Security | National Endowment for the Humanities | Leading Research Universities Report