Monies from the Available University Fund (AUF) Can Be Used

question 30

Multiple Choice

Monies from the Available University Fund (AUF) can be used for which of the following purposes?

• A) to guarantee a bond issued by the University of Texas System to build a new dormitory on the campus of one of its system schools
• B) to pay for operational costs of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
• C) to supplement financial aid offers made to students enrolled in the Toward Excellence Access and Success Grant Program (TEXAS Grant)
• D) to pay for operational expenses on the campus of any public university in the state

Recognize the importance of stakeholders in policy advocacy.

Understand the impact of interest groups on policy deliberations.

Identify the tasks involved in policy advocacy.

Understand the concept of building a policy agenda and its related skills.

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