NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)

EDU · Education

Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act Opposition to the Department of Educations proposal to revise current federal cash management regulations to restrict institutions ability to ensure students receive low cost textbooks and supplies through affordable access programs. Concern over proposal to remove access to federal student aid for certain colleges and universities to help pay for the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Grant Act Support for the Tax Free Pell Grant Act Concern over certain provisions in the College Cost Reduction Act including: Value-Added Earnings vs. Total Price Formula, risk sharing, changes toned analysis formula, Elimination of the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, and others Support for certain provisions in the College Cost Reduction Act: Simplification of Student Loan Repayment, legislation on third-party servicers

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Support for restoration of the tax-exemption for advanced refunding bonds, expansion of access to capital for small bond issuers, and restoration of the use of direct-pay bonds for new and existing direct-pay bonds Support for The Charitable Act Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

Support for funding for the Department of Education and student aid and support programs in FY25 and FY26 appropriations