Improper Use of Federal Student Aid Funds for Lobbying Activities

HRD-82-108 Published: Aug 13, 1982. Publicly Released: Aug 13, 1982.

Highlights

Pursuant to a Congressional request, GAO determined whether California State University Northridge (CSUN) expended any Federal funds in its lobbying effort against cuts in the Guaranteed Student Loan Program and, if so, whether the lobbying effort violated Federal law.

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Appropriated fundsColleges and universitiesFederal fundsLobbying activitiesStudent financial aidLobbyingFederal spendingFinancial assistanceStudentsStudent financial assistance