University of Rhode Island Research Foundation

Research

Based in RI

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AI Overview

With $540K in lobbying spend across 19 quarterly filings, University of Rhode Island Research Foundation is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 2 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2022.

$540K
Total Spend
5
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
2
Lobbyists Deployed
2
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$120K
2019$120K
2020$120K
2021$120K
2022$60K

Issues Lobbied

EducationBudget/Appropriations

Lobbying Firms

Van Scoyoc Associates

Lobbyists

Carolyn FullerJohn Fuller

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Education, Budget/Appropriations

  • •DEPSCoR related issues
  • •PELL grant
  • •Higher Education Act reauthorization, generally
  • •Public Law 115-141, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2018, Science and Ocean issues; NOAA research issues; NSF EPSCoR; RDT&E issues; USGS and EPA issues; NIH and Higher Education issues; and Institu
  • •H.R.5961/S.2976, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2019, NIFA issues
  • •H.R.5952/S.3072, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Ag

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Last updated: February 2026

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