To direct the Director of the National Science Foundation to create a program that plans for, establishes, and supports Technology Research Institutes, and for other purposes.
NSF Technology Research Institutes Act
This bill authorizes the National Science Foundation (NSF) to awards grants and cooperative agreements to institutions of higher education, or consortia thereof, for the planning, establishment, and support of Technology Research Institutes in key technology areas, as determined by the NSF.
Funds awarded may be used by an institute to, among other things
In making awards, the NSF shall ensure the focus areas of an institute do not substantially and unnecessarily duplicate the efforts of any other institute or any other similar effort at another federal agency.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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