Executive Branch and Administration
- The White House is expected to release its rescission proposal this week, possibly as early as 5/8. The rescission proposal is expected to be in the $11B-$15B range and is likely to target unused funding from past years.
- On 5/2 seven states filed a lawsuit to terminate the DACA program, arguing the program is not legal. The lawsuit was filed after...
- On 5/10 the Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion will have its final public meeting. The Task Force is expected to review approve a final slate of recommendations in four areas...
Congress
- On 5/9 the House Appropriations subcommittee will hold a hearing to markup the Commerce, Justice, Science, and other agencies FY19 appropriations bill. The bill includes ...
- On 5/9 the House Committee on Education and the Workforce will hold a hearing on “Closing the Skills Gap: Private Sector Solutions for America’s Workforce”.
- On 5/8 the House Veterans’ Affairs committee will hear 15 bills, including..
Other Articles of Interest
- Inside Higher Ed: Despite filing federal applications and being eligible for aid, many low-income students in California are going without millions of dollars in Pell Grants. ...
Funding/Support Opportunities
- Anticipated funding: Not yet released...