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The Student Aid Alliance, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter to Congress urging a bipartisan budget agreement to raise the discretionary budget caps and commit to making student aid funding a continued priority in the FY2020 appropriations process.
FY20 | Federal Budget | Student Aid | LettersAAU joined the Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation in a letter urging Congress to provide $445 million for AFRI in FY20.
Agriculture & Food Research Initiative | FY20 | Federal Budget | LettersFriends of IES, a coalition of organizations including AAU, sent a letter urging Congress to reach an agreement to raise the discretionary budget caps and provide $670M for IES in FY20.
FY20 | Federal Budget | Department of Education | LettersThirty-one Nobel Laureates and Science Community Leaders including AAU President Mary Sue Coleman sent a letter to the President of the United States and Members of Congress to call attention to the harm done to American Science during the partial shutdown of the federal government.
Federal Budget | National Science Foundation | NASA | National Institutes of Health | Department of Energy | LettersLearn more about the student loan interest deduction (SLID) and why it's important.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Student Loans | Issue BriefThe Qualified Tuition Reduction, section 117 (d) of the Internal Revenue Code, allows nonprofit universities to give their employees, spouses, or dependents tuition reductions that are excluded from taxable income.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Issue BriefUnrelated business taxable income (UBIT) is income from a trade or business that is regularly carried on by a tax-exempt organization and is not substantially related to the organization's exempt purpose.
Taxation & Finance | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | Issue BriefAAU joined 45 higher education associations in a letter to Kevin Brady, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and Ranking Member Richard Neal to express concerns with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. (H.R. 1)
Taxation & FinanceThe American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) is a partially-refundable tax credit up to $2,500 that helps students cover tuition and college expenses.
What Is the American Opportunity Tax Credit?
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Issue BriefThe Lifetime Learning Credit (LLC) is one of two income tax credits to help offset the costs of higher education.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Issue Brief