Letter Opposing the House Continuing Resolution for FY 2024
| 9/29/2023 | ACE, on behalf of five other higher education associations, wrote to leaders of the House of Representatives to express disapproval of a proposed continuing resolution that would reduce funding for higher education. |
Topic(s): Federal Budget and Appropriations
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter on House FY 2024 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill
| 7/28/2023 | ACE, on behalf of of 29 other higher education organizations, wrote to leaders of the House Appropriations Committee with concerns about proposed cuts for higher education programs in the House's Labor-HHS-Education funding bill for FY 2024. |
Topic(s): Federal Budget and Appropriations; Financial Aid
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Higher Education and a Debt Ceiling Default
| 5/17/2023 | A memo examining the potential impact on higher education if the U.S. federal government fails to raise the national debt ceiling, causing the United States to default on its obligations. |
Topic(s): Federal Budget and Appropriations
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Type: Memo
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Letter to the Senate on Research Funding for HBCUs, MSIs in the 2023 NDAA
| 12/14/2022 | Letter from ACE and 16 other higher education organizations to Senate leaders in support of provisions in the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act funding research at historically Black colleges and universities, tribal colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, and minority-serving institutions. |
Topic(s): Legislation; Minority Serving Institutions; Research Funding; Federal Budget and Appropriations
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Congress in Support of the Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
| 10/28/2022 | ACE, on behalf of 15 other higher education organizations, sent this letter to the leaders of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee urging them to include the Tax-Free Pell Grant Act in any lame-duck tax legislation. |
Topic(s): Pell Grants; Legislation; Financial Aid; Taxation and Finance; Tax Reform
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Appropriations Subcommittees on Education Funding Priorities for FY 2023
| 4/19/2022 | Letter from the Student Aid Alliance to House and Senate Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations subcommittees requesting that student aid remains a high priority in the funding bill for FY 2023.
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Topic(s): Federal Budget and Appropriations; GEAR UP; Pell Grants; TRIO; Financial Aid; Federal Work-Study; Undergraduate Students
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Facts in Hand: Keeping the United States Competitive
| 3/14/2022 | U.S. colleges and universities play a vital role in expanding our nation’s STEM capacity and building a strong STEM workforce. Partnerships between the federal government and postsecondary institutions are crucial in this work.
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Topic(s): STEM; Science and Technology; Research Funding
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Type: Infographic
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Letter to Congress on Doubling the Pell Grant
| 2/3/2022 | Along with 188 partner organizations, ACE sent this letter to congressional leaders yesterday asking them to consider doubling the maximum Pell Grant as they work toward a spending agreement for FY 2022. |
Topic(s): Federal Budget and Appropriations; Financial Aid; Pell Grants
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Congress on Higher Education Priorities in the Build Back Better Plan
| 10/27/2021 | ACE and a coalition of higher education organizations urge House and Senate leadership to preserve critical investments in college affordability and completion in the final Build Back Better package. |
Topic(s): Affordability; Federal Budget and Appropriations; Financial Aid
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Congress in Support of the Higher Education Provisions in the Build Back Better Act
| 10/20/2021 | Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urging Congress to retain the level of higher education funding and key tax provisions provided in the Build Back Better Act passed by the House Budget Committee. |
Topic(s): Federal Budget and Appropriations; Financial Aid; Taxation and Finance
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Type: Letters and Comments
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