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NASFAA Advocate
Welcome to The NASFAA Advocate
The NASFAA Advocate is NASFAA’s newest publication and member benefit designed to give you a more in-depth look at the political and legislative agenda in Washington, D.C. NASFAA’s Today’s News will continue to be NASFAA’s main news source. Only NASFAA members who subscribe to The NASFAA Advocate will receive future issues. So, if you have a particular interest in legislative, regulatory, or advocacy related issues, sign up for your free subscription below. Available to NASFAA members only.

Federal Budget Predictions for FY 2011

The State of the Union Address - scheduled for Jan. 27th - is important because it gives us a first glimpse into the administration’s priority for the coming year and the president's budget request that will likely come out the following week. So what will be the focus of the president’s remarks? NASFAA dusted off its crystal ball to find out! <Read More


The Precarious State of Healthcare Reform and What it Means for Student Aid Legislation
Democrats say healthcare reform will happen. Meanwhile Republicans strive for gridlock. And if that wasn't confusing enough, on Wednesday we'll know whether Democrats will lose their filibuster-proof majority in the Senate as Massachusetts voters decide who will take Senator Edward Kennedy’s place in a special election. All of this makes the timeframe for passage of any student aid reform unpredictable. This article examines possible scenarios for healthcare and student aid reform. <Read More>

The Advocate's Toolkit
A new report -"Choosing the Nation's Fiscal Future" - from the National Research Council and the National Academy of Public Administration “offers U.S. leaders ways to address the nation's fiscal problems and confront its rapidly growing debt -- a burden that if unchecked will inevitably limit the nation's future wealth and risk a disruptive fiscal crisis that could lead to a severe recession.” The report also includes several statements about the importance of education investments to growing the economy.


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