Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60
§5305 Review
Title 15 › Chapter 79— METAL CASTING COMPETITIVENESS RESEARCH PROGRAM › § 5305
Summary
Secretary must regularly review the research of selected applicants and, after the Board’s reports, decide if they followed their management plans. Each applicant must file an annual report on progress, compliance, needed changes, and planned research. If an applicant substantially fails to carry out the plan and research, funding stops. When any research ends or is discontinued, the Secretary will use available chapter funds to ask for new research proposals.
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Title 15, §5305
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(a)The Secretary shall regularly monitor and evaluate the research activities of the applicants selected. After considering the reports of the Board provided for in section 5306(b)(2) of this title, the Secretary shall determine whether each applicant selected has complied with the management plan submitted in the original proposal and any modifications made since.
(b)Each selected applicant in the program shall provide an annual report to the Secretary that explains the progress made, compliance with the management plan, whether changes are needed and are being made to the management plan, and what new research is planned.
(c)In the event a selected applicant has substantially failed in the implementation of the management plan and research activities, the Secretary shall discontinue funding.
(d)Upon completion or discontinuance of any research activity authorized in section 5304 of this title, the Secretary shall, using available funds appropriated pursuant to this chapter, solicit new research proposals as set forth under the terms of this chapter.
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15 U.S.C. § 5305
Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60