A bill to establish the Federal Acceleration of State Technologies Deployment Program and for related purposes.
Federal Acceleration of State Technologies Deployment Act of 2009 or the FAST Deployment Act of 2010 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development to establish a Federal Acceleration of State Technologies (FAST) Deployment Program to distribute matching federal funds to qualifying states.
Requires each qualified state to use FAST grant funds exclusively for making assistance grants to small manufacturing enterprises for approved technology development projects.
Establishes a national manufacturing technology database to disseminate to U.S. manufacturers information related to new U.S. manufacturing technologies.
Requires an annual assessment of small manufacturing technology needs and information from such assessment to be incorporated into the database.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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