by popcenters | Oct 26, 2021 | GPAC
APC joins other scientific societies in urging congressional leadership to complete the FY 2022 appropriations package by the December 3 deadline. Although the fiscal year began on October 1, Congress approved a stop-gap Continuing Resolution through December 3, which...
by popcenters | Oct 20, 2021 | GPAC, NIH
On behalf of the organizations we lead, the Population Association of America and Association of Population Centers, we thank Dr. Francis Collins, Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH), for his many years of dedication and committed public service. NIH is the...
by popcenters | Oct 1, 2021 | GPAC
On September 20, the PAA and Association of Population Centers submitted comments in response to a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the newly formed Congressional Social Determinants of Health Caucus. The caucus has bipartisan leadership (Congresswoman Cheri...
by popcenters | Sep 14, 2021 | GPAC
On August 27, in a joint memo issued by the Directors of the Office of Management and Budget and Office of Science and Technology Policy, the White House announced its research and development (R&D) priorities for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023. Specifically, the memo...
by popcenters | Sep 7, 2021 | GPAC
PAA/APC Working Group on NICHD STRIVE Initiative On August 19, the informal working group that PAA and APC created, comprised of members from the GPAC, COPS, and DEI committees, met with NICHD Population Dynamics Branch staff to discuss the NICHD STRIVE initiative and...