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Letter to Congress urging for increased access and eligibility for SNAP programs
Higher Education Legislation | LettersSummary of research security provisions passed through the House America COMPETES Act of 2022 or the Senate U.S. Innovation and Competition Act which were not included in the final passage of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022.
Immigration | Science & Security | Higher Education Legislation | Fact SheetsAAU joined the American Council on Education (ACE) and 18 other higher education organizations in endorsing the Tax-Free Pell Grant Act (H.R. 3000), which “would repeal the taxability of Pell Grants and help hundreds of thousands of low-income Pell Grant recipients access the American Opportunity…
Student Aid Tax Issues | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Taxation & Finance | LettersAAU 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 | LettersAAU joined ACE and 83 other higher education organizations in a comment letter to the Department of Education’s Feb. 15 Dear Colleague Letter, “Requirements and Responsibilities for Third-Party Servicers and Institutions.”
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Department of Education | LettersAAU, ACE, and 7 other higher education associations sent a comment letter expressing strong support for the Department of Education’s proposal to rescind a portion of its 2020 “free inquiry rule” related to religious student organizations at public colleges and universities.
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Campus Climate and Safety | LettersThe Double Pell Alliance, which includes AAU, sent a letter to leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees asking them to “make bold new investments in the Pell Grant program, with the goal of increasing the maximum Pell award to $13,000.”
Higher Education Legislation | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | LettersThe Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Coalition, which includes AAU, sent a letter to the leadership of the House and Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittees requesting no less than $500 million for AFRI in FY24.
Agriculture & Food Research Initiative | FY24 | Agency Budgets | Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersAAU 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…
Department of Education | Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | LettersFriends of IES, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter to leadership in the Labor, HHS, Education & Related Agencies subcommittees of the Appropriations committees in the House and Senate urging them to provide $900 million in funding for the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
Department of Education | Higher Education Legislation | FY24 | Federal Budget | Letters