Litigation

Tennessee and SFFA v. U.S. Department of Education – Amicus Brief

October 7, 2026

Amicus Brief filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC and Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

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Legal Brief

Tennessee and SFFA challenged the U.S. Department of Education’s Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) program, which provides institutional support to eligible colleges and universities serving substantial Hispanic undergraduate enrollment. Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) intervened to defend the program and the institutions and students it serves.

Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC and Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed a joint amicus brief in support of HACU’s opposition. You can read our amicus brief here.