Appropriations Requests
On April 25, 2024, the House Appropriations Committee released funding request guidance for Fisal Year 2025 Community Project Funding requests. Republican leadership set a deadline of May 1, 2024 at 6:00pm EST for members to submit programmatic and language requests and May 3, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. EST for Community Project Funding requests. One notable change is that non-profits that are not institutions of higher education are no longer eligible for Community Project Funding in the Economic Development Initiative (EDI) account.
Community Project Requests for FY2025
Submission deadline: Rep. Vargas will review applications for Community Project Funding as they come in and will not be able to accept any requests submitted after 11:59pm PST on Tuesday April 30.
Community Project Request Application Forms for FY2025:
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
- Homeland Security and Related Agencies
- Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
- Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
- Transportation, Housing, Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Programmatic and Language Requests for FY2025
Submission deadline: Rep. Vargas is reviewing programmatic and language requests for inclusion in the FY2025 budget as they come in and will not be able to accept any requests submitted after 11:59pm PST on Sunday April 28.
Programmatic and Language Request Application Forms for FY2025:
- Programmatic Requests: A programmatic request is a request to fund a general federal agency or program at a specified level. For example: Provide $115,000,000 for the National Science Foundation's Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program. Fill out this form to make a programmatic request for FY 2025 appropriations.
- Language Requests: A language request is a request for bill or report language that does not direct funding to a particular entity but encourages, urges, or directs some type of action by an agency. For example: The Committee encourages the National Science Foundation to develop programming to support STEM education for undergraduates at Hispanic-serving institutions. Fill out this form to make a language request for FY2025 appropriations.