Jun 5, 2026
The hosts talk live to an audience of ACE Fellows about the White House's new proposal to rewrite the rulebook that governs how campuses manage federal grant funds, along with other higher education policy developments we're watching this summer.
Here are some of the links mentioned in this week's show:
Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit
Requirements for Federal Awards
Department of Education
https://www.ed.gov/grants-and-programs/manage-your-grant/uniform-administrative-requirements-cost-principles-and-audit-requirements-for-federal-awards-us-department-of-education
Office of Management and Budget Proposed Rule on Uniform
Guidance
Federal Register | May 29, 2026
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/29/2026-10817/regulation-for-federal-financial-assistance
White House Aims to Establish Political Oversight of Federal
Grants
Inside Higher Ed | May 29, 2026
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/government/science-research-policy/2026/05/29/omb-proposes-rules-establishing-political
Negotiators Pass Draft Rules to Overhaul College
Accreditation
ACE | May 22, 2026
https://www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pages/Draft-Rules-Passed-to-Overhaul-Accreditation-.aspx