The University of Colorado’s Federal Relations and Counsel office released an update on January 30, covering several federal policy issues that could affect the university. Topics addressed include the fiscal year 2026 appropriations process, a proposed rule regarding graduate program loan limits, ongoing negotiated rulemaking for accreditation standards, a review of federal funding by the Office of Management and Budget, a letter from the National Science Foundation about the National Center for Atmospheric Research, and an executive order concerning substance abuse disorders.
Further details and updates are available on the CU System Federal Updates and Actions page.


