The House Appropriations Committee (HAC) and Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) have released their proposed funding levels for FY 25. SfN requested $51.303 billion in funding for NIH. HAC proposed $48.581 billion, and SAC proposed $48.851 billion in total program funding. For the BRAIN Initiative, SfN requested $740 million in funding. HAC proposed $91 million, and SAC proposed $450 million. For NSF, SfN requested $11.9 billion. HAC proposed $9.3 billion, and SAC proposed $9.55 billion. or the VA Medical and Prosthetic Research Program, SfN requested $1.05 billion in funding. HAC proposed $923.5 million, and SAC proposed $878 million. It is not expected for any final FY25 appropriation bills to pass before November given the Presidential election and a series of continuing resolutions will be needed between October 1, 2024, and the passage of a final package to avoid a government shutdown.