PAA and APC joined this letter to urge the highest possible funding level in the fiscal year (FY) 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations bill for the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) within the Department of Justice. We ask that Congress...
FY 2027 OJP Sign On.pdf
The Population Association of America (PAA) and Association of Population Centers (APC) share the scientific research community’s concerns regarding recent actions taken by the Administration threatening the integrity of the National Science Foundation (NSF) overall and the NSF Social,...
The Population Association of America (PAA) and Association of Population Centers (APC) are alarmed by a proposal in the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget that seeks to eliminate the NSF SBE Directorate. Our organizations’ concerns are heightened by reports that NSF is taking steps to...
PAA APC statement on NSF SBE 4-26 FINAL.pdf
PAA and APC submitted comments in response to the March 5, 2026, Federal Register Notice on the Current Population Survey (CPS) 2026 Field Test of the internet self-response (ISR) option. #LettersandComments #GPAC2026 #Census
PAA APC comments on CPS 4-26.pdf
Fiscal Year 2027 Testimony on behalf of PAA and APC submitted to House Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations in support of funding the NIH, NCHS, AHRQ, BLS, and IES. In FY 2027, we urge the Subcommittee to adopt the following funding recommendations for agencies under...
FY 2027 House LHHS testimony 4-26 FINAL.pdf
PAA and APC joined this letter in support of funding NIH in FY 2027 #LettersandComments #NIH #FederalFunding #GPAC2026
NIH FY 2027 Budget Statement for Research Coalition.pdf
Comments in response to: Request for Information on Opportunities, Challenges, and Emerging Areas in Statistical Data, Analysis, and Research at the U.S. Department of Agriculture #LettersandComments #GPAC2026 #Data
comments in response to USDA data products RFI 4-26.pdf
On April 3, the White House released the initial details of its Fiscal Year 2027 budget proposal . The document represents the President’s spending and policy priorities and serves as a starting position for the Administration’s negotiations with Congress. Congress never accepts the President...
On behalf of the hundreds of organizations representing data users in the public, private, non-profit, and research sectors that submitted comments to the Department of Commerce and U.S. Census Bureau regarding proposed changes to the 2026 Census Test, we are writing to express our concerns and...
Final statement on 2026 Census Test.pdf
PAA & APC joined this letter that was sent to LHHS subcommittee staff and to education staff on full House and Senate Appropriations urging Congress to appropriate $900 million for IES in FY 2027. #LettersandComments #FederalFunding #GPAC2026
FY2027 Friends of IES Appropriations Letter (FINAL).pdf