Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 16. National Science Foundation
113 sections
- 1861Establishment; composition
- 1862Functions
- 1862aFindings and purpose
- 1862bEstablishment of Program
- 1862cProcedures, guidelines, and planning activities
- 1862dSet-aside for certain institutions
- 1862eEvaluations of research centers
- 1862fResearch center consortia
- 1862gEstablished Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
- 1862hCongressional statement of findings and declaration of purposes respecting scientific and technical education and training
- 1862iSTEM education
- 1862jAuthorization of appropriations
- 1862kFindings; core strategies
- 1862lNational research facilities
- 1862mFinancial disclosure
- 1862nMathematics and science education partnerships
- 1862n–1Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program
- 1862n–1aNational Science Foundation Teaching Fellowships and Master Teaching Fellowships
- 1862n–2Establishment of centers for research on mathematics and science learning and education improvement
- 1862n–3Duplication of programs
- 1862n–4Major research equipment and facilities construction plan
- 1862n–5Board meetings; audits; reports; scholarship eligibility
- 1862n–6Undergraduate education reform
- 1862n–7Reports
- 1862n–8Evaluations
- 1862n–9Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee
- 1862n–10Minority-serving institutions undergraduate program
- 1862oPostdoctoral research fellows
- 1862o–1Responsible conduct of research
- 1862o–2Reporting of research results
- 1862o–3Sharing research results
- 1862o–4Funding for successful science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education programs
- 1862o–5Meeting critical national science needs
- 1862o–6Research on innovation and inventiveness
- 1862o–7Cyberinfrastructure
- 1862o–8Pilot program of grants for new investigators
- 1862o–9Broader impacts merit review criterion
- 1862o–10Advanced information and communications technology research
- 1862o–11Repealed. Pub. L. 114–329, title II, § 204(a)(3)(B)
- 1862o–12Hispanic-serving institutions undergraduate program
- 1862o–13Professional science master’s degree programs
- 1862o–14Major research instrumentation
- 1862o–15Limit on proposals
- 1862pNational Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- 1862p–1National Science Foundation manufacturing research and education
- 1862p–2Partnerships for innovation
- 1862p–3Sustainable chemistry basic research
- 1862p–4Undergraduate broadening participation program
- 1862p–5Research experiences for high school students
- 1862p–6Research experiences for undergraduates
- 1862p–7STEM industry internship programs
- 1862p–8Cyber-enabled learning for national challenges
- 1862p–9Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
- 1862p–10Academic technology transfer and commercialization of university research
- 1862p–11NSF grants in support of sponsored post-doctoral fellowship programs
- 1862p–12Cloud computing research enhancement
- 1862p–13Tribal colleges and universities program
- 1862p–14Broader Impacts Review Criterion
- 1862p–15Twenty-first century graduate education
- 1862qInformal STEM education
- 1862rResearch in disabilities education
- 1862r–1Dyslexia
- 1862sReaffirmation of merit-based peer review
- 1862s–1Transparency and accountability
- 1862s–2Oversight of NSF major multi-user research facility projects
- 1862s–3Personnel oversight
- 1862s–4Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies Initiative
- 1862s–5Programs to expand STEM opportunities
- 1862s–6Presidential awards for excellence in STEM mentoring
- 1862s–7Computer science education research
- 1862s–8Innovation Corps
- 1862s–9Translational research grants
- 1862tSupporting veterans in STEM education and computer science
- 1862uNSF support of research on opioid addiction
- 1862vNational Science Foundation research
- 1862wNSF support of research on impacts of social media on human trafficking
- 1863National Science Board
- 1864Director of Foundation
- 1864aDeputy Director of the Foundation
- 1865Executive Committee
- 1866Divisions within Foundation
- 1867Repealed. Pub. L. 90–407, § 4
- 1868Special commissions
- 1869Scholarships and graduate fellowships
- 1869aContracts for precollege science or engineering curriculum development activities; inspection of materials by parent or guardian
- 1869bIssuance of instructions to grantees of pre-college curriculum projects
- 1869cLow-income scholarship program
- 1870General authority of Foundation
- 1870aBuy-American requirements
- 1871Disposition of inventions produced under contracts or other arrangements
- 1872International cooperation and coordination with foreign policy
- 1872aRepealed. Pub. L. 90–407, § 11(1)
- 1873Employment of personnel
- 1873aRepealed. Pub. L. 99–159, title I, § 109(f)
- 1874Security provisions
- 1875Appropriations
- 1875aNational Science Foundation Nonrecurring Expenses Fund
- 1876 to 1879Repealed. Pub. L. 99–383, § 11
- 1880National Medal of Science
- 1881Award of National Medal of Science
- 1881aAlan T. Waterman Award
- 1881bPresidential awards for teaching excellence
- 1882Information furnished to Congressional committees
- 1883Office of Small Business Research and Development
- 1884Repealed. Pub. L. 99–159, title I, § 109(h)
- 1885Congressional statement of findings and declaration of policy respecting equal opportunities in science and engineering
- 1885aWomen in science and engineering; support of activities by Foundation for promotion, etc.
- 1885bParticipation in science and engineering of minorities and persons with disabilities
- 1885cCommittee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering
- 1885dBiennial reports
- 1886Data collection and analysis
- 1886aData on specific fields of study
- 1887Indemnification of grantees, contractors, and subcontractors under ocean drilling program; approvals and certifications by Director