Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§18613 Research grants database

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 161— - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - LABORATORY MODERNIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER › § 18613

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must create and keep a public, searchable database on the Department's website that lists every unclassified research and development project the Department funds or runs. Each entry must show which Department office runs the project, the project name, a short summary, how much funding it gets, how long it will run, the contractor or grantee (and any subcontractors), and the project's expected goals and milestones. The database must also provide information about relevant publications and patents linked to each project.

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Title 42, §18613

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(a)The Secretary shall establish and maintain a public database, accessible on the website of the Department, that contains a searchable listing of each unclassified research and development project contract, grant, cooperative agreement, task order for a federally funded research and development center, or other transaction administered by the Department.

(b)Each listing described in subsection (a) shall include, at a minimum, for each listed project, the Department office carrying out the project, the project name, an abstract or summary of the project, funding levels, project duration, contractor or grantee name (including the names of any subcontractors), and expected objectives and milestones.

(c)The Secretary shall provide information through the public database established under subsection (a) on relevant literature and patents that are associated with each research and development project contract, grant, or cooperative agreement, or other transaction, of the Department.

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42 U.S.C. § 18613

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73