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Toutsi, Cristin; Novak, Richard – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2011
The content of this edition of the State Governance Action Report was informed by newspaper reports, online reports, state and institutional Web sites, and conversations with state and higher education leaders. It is current through February 1, 2011. Much of this legislative activity comes at a time when the fiscal conditions of states are…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, State Government, State Action
Gandhi, Sima J. – Hamilton Project, 2008
Although the federal government dedicated nearly $40 billion to funding student loans in 2006, only 60 percent of potential students from low-income families attend college, compared with 90 percent from high-income families. This paper argues that enrollment rates are lower than they could be because potential students undervalue loan subsidies,…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Enrollment Rate, Graduation, Enrollment Trends
Sanford, David – Change High Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Financial Needs
Steele, Richard; And Others – Newsweek, 1978
For middle-class parents pinched by rising college costs, a tuition tax credit has irresistible appeal--and the idea's time has apparently come in Congress, where two separate bills are racing for passage. President Carter, who rejects the tax-credit approach as expensive and inequitable, countered with a plan of his own. Describes all three plans…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Higher Education, Program Descriptions, Program Proposals
Time, 1978
The issue: tuition aid for middle-income families with children in college. Considers the President's proposal, an automatic $250-a-year grant for college students from families with an annual income of $16,000 to $25,000 and the expansion of the Guaranteed Student Loan program, and also the plans of Senators Robert Packwood and Daniel Moynihan as…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Higher Education, Middle Class, Program Proposals

Gothberg, Helen M.; Ferrell, Edith H. – RSR Reference Services Review, 1993
Provides an annotated bibliography of 67 recent sources of information to help grant seekers find appropriate funding sources. Highlights include how to write grants; grant sources for general and specific subject areas; and electronic resources, including commercial, academic, and federal resources. (LRW)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Federal Programs, Grants, Higher Education
Shapp, Milton J. – AGB Reports, 1975
A proposal from the governor of Pennsylvania for financing all levels of education through a National Education Trust Fund (NETF) that would operate as the present Federal Highway Trust Fund does on a revolving, self-liquidating basis with the cost of an individual's education repaid through a progressive education tax on income. (JT)
Descriptors: Education, Educational Finance, Federal Programs, Financial Support
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1975
The generation now beginning their postsecondary education includes a significant portion of students who lack abilities assumed for college students in the past. The Pattern for many of these students has been one of a revolving door: they enter college and leave within a year, without fulfilling their educational goals. For such students, access…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Federal Programs, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. – 1974
This guide, in addition to continuing the cost principles that apply to Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (DHEW) grants and contracts performed at colleges and universities, describes in general terms the process of indirect cost rate determinations and sets forth instructions for the submission of rate proposals by grantees and…
Descriptors: Contracts, Federal Programs, Financial Policy, Fringe Benefits
Cavin, Janis I. – 1984
Information on the peer review process for the evaluation of federal grant proposals is presented to help college grants administrators and faculty develop good proposals. This guidebook provides an overview of the policies and conventions that govern the review and selection of proposals for funding, and details the review procedures of the…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Support
Tierney, Michael L. – 1986
The Timmons Savings Plan, which encourages families to save toward college costs, is analyzed. This plan allows for periodic (non-tax deductible) contributions to an account administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The amount deposited would be matched by the federal government in exchange for the government's earning the interest on…
Descriptors: College Students, Family Financial Resources, Federal Programs, Government Role
Jensen, Michael C. – New York Times, 1978
Almost unknown a decade ago, student loans are becoming one of the fastest-growing and most controversial issues in American higher education. Various opinions are given on how to solve the problem of helping students to finance their education through loans while not over-burdening them financially after they graduate. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Debt (Financial), Educational Problems, Federal Programs
Atnip, Gilbert W. – 1984
Sources of research funds for undergraduate faculty and ways to secure the funds are discussed. Information on three federal grant programs is provided, along with advice for obtaining funds from foundations and corporations, including techniques for gathering information on prospective funding sources. Suggestions on the process of preparing…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Eligibility, Federal Aid, Federal Programs

Allison, Mary – Foreign Language Annals, 1986
A review of eight program proposals for improving and strengthening foreign language and international education programs indicates a need for a strong federal role in terms of programs and grants for elementary, secondary, and postsecondary levels of study. (CB)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
San Francisco State Coll., CA. – 1967
THIS DOCUMENT IS A PROPOSAL FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE UPWARD BOUND SUMMER RESIDENTIAL AND ACADEMIC-YEAR PROGRAMS AT SAN FRANCISCO STATE COLLEGE. TO PREPARE DISADVANTAGED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, THE PROJECT WILL OFFER REMEDIAL WORK AND COUNSELING SERVICES. INCLUDED IN THE SUMMER CURRICULUM WILL BE A COMMUNICATIONS CORE COURSE,…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Programs, College School Cooperation, Counseling Services
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