Research & Federal Funding News
Additional budget details are expected to be released over the next week. The initial draft will be replaced as soon as a more detailed version is available.
The Science Coalition (TSC) released the following statement in advance of President Trump鈥檚 State of the Union, urging the Administration and Congress to reach agreement on a long-term federal spending proposal.
Dear Chairmen Shelby and Lowey and Ranking Members Leahy and Granger: On behalf of the Association of American Universities, the association of America's leading research universities, we urge you to reach a bipartisan agreement on remaining FY19 appropriations decisions before the current continuing resolution expires.
Aside from a few exceptions (e.g., National Institutes of Health and U.S. Departments of Energy and Education), most federal funding agencies remain closed due to the partial government shutdown. As we move into the fourth week
The partial federal government shutdown initiated on December 21 is now the longest such shutdown in U.S. history. While labeled a 鈥減artial鈥 shutdown, its effects are real and growing. In spite of the many real challenges posed by the shutdown, the vast majority of the university鈥檚 work is continuing without interruption, even as we monitor and respond to specific impacts to our community.
Denitta D. Ward, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation; Director, Office of Contracts and GrantsAs you may be aware, the United States Congress has failed to pass a temporary or permanent federal budget measure
