Congress provides annual appropriations for 13 federal agencies, including the U.S. Department of Education. NACAC regularly advocates on behalf of federal education programs that support college awareness, school counseling, access to college preparatory coursework, financial aid for college, and other education priorities. Information about the Congressional budget and appropriations process, as well as NACAC advocacy, will be posted to this page.
Latest News
2/23/10 Student Aid Alliance: Appropriations Request
2/19/10 Committee for Education Funding: Budget Response
2/02/10 Committee for Education Funding: Budget Statement
12/14/09 FY 2010 Minibus Appropriations Act
7/14/09 House Appropriations Labor, HSS, Education Subcommittee: Markup Statement
7/13/09 Committee for Education Funding: House Appropriations Subcommittee Letter
6/17/09 Congressional Budget Office: Analysis of President Obama's Budgetary Proposals for FY 2010
6/10/09 FY 2010 302(b) Subcommittee Allocations Report
5/21/09 Committee for Education Funding: Budget Response
U.S. Department of Education: FY 2010 Budget Summary
Office of Management and Budget: The President's Budget for FY 2010
House Budget Committee: FY 2010 Budget Conference Report
NACAC Letter on the Conference Report on the FY 2010 Budget
Committee for Education Funding: FY 2010 Budget Conferee Letter
Congressional Budget Office: Federal Budget Challenges
American Council on Education: FY 2010 Concurrent Budget Resolution Letter to the Senate
American Council on Education: FY 2010 Concurrent Budget Resolution Letter to the House
Senate Budget Committee: Senate Passes FY10 Budget Resolution
House Budget Committee: House Passes FY10 Budget Resolution
NACAC Letter on the FY 2010 Budget
NACAC Budget Recommendations
FY10 Budget Analysis and Resources
2/23/10 NACAC's Priority Programs Chart
05/19/09 NACAC's FY 2010 Budget Fact Sheet
NACAC Podcast: Amanda Modar, Research and Policy Project Manager, discusses top five college admission facts about the FY 2010 Budget Conference Report
House Budget Committee: Report on H Con Res 85
Senate Budget Committee: Summary of the Chairman's Mark
House Budget Committee: Key Features from the Chairman's Mark
Congressional Budget Office: Preliminary Analysis of the President's Budget and an Update of the CBO's Budget and Economic Outlook
FY09 Budget Analysis and Resources
NACAC Podcast: David Hawkins, Director of Public Policy and Research, discusses the top ten college admission facts about the FY09 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Summary of the FY09 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Committee for Education Funding: FY 09 Funding Chart
Committee for Education Funding: Omnibus Education Appropriations
House Appropriations Committee: Summary of FY09 Omnibus Appropriations Bill for Education
House Appropriations Committee: H.R. 1105 FY09 Omnibus Appropriations Act Bill Text and Information
Library of Congress: Status of Appropriations Legislation for Fiscal Year 2009
Congressional Budget Office: Budget and Economic Outlook for Fiscal Years 2009 to 2019
Key Votes
Use NACAC's Key Vote page to see how your members of Congress voted
Obama Administration Priorities
Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education: Testimony before the House Budget Committee
Department of Education Budget Webpage
President Obama's FY 2010 Budget
President's FY 2010 Education Budget Outline
President Obama's FY 2010 Budget Overview:
Links to Committees and Organizations
House Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives Budget Committee
Senate Committee on Appropriations
Senate Budget Committee
Office of Management and Budget
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
Student Aid Alliance
Committee for Education Funding (CEF)