COSSA Washington Update, Volume 36 Issue 7

Featured News

• Recap of the 2017 COSSA Science Policy Conference

COSSA in Action

• Representative Dan Lipinski Answers “Why Social Science?”
• COSSA Presents 2017 Distinguished Service Award to Senators Gardner and Peters
• 70 Social Science Advocates Take to Capitol Hill
• COSSA to Host Why Social Science? Briefing Featuring Nobel Laureate Alvin Roth

Congressional News

• House Science Committee Holds Second Hearing on Future of NSF; Legislation Likely this Year
• HHS Secretary Appears Before House Appropriations Subcommittee, Suggests NIH Budget Cuts to Come From “Efficiencies” in Indirect Costs

Federal Agency & Administration News

• NIFA Releases Evaluation of Capacity Funding Mechanism

Publications & Community Events

• COPAFS Launches Search for New Executive Director

Funding Opportunity Announcements

Events Calendar