Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102
§3918 Approval of Proposals
Title 20 › CHAPTER 52 — EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER I — NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION › § 3918
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The Foundation must use peer review to decide awards and must try to spread funds fairly across institutions and regions.
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Title 20, §3918
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The Foundation shall adopt approval procedures designed to assure that awards are made on the basis of the scientific and educational merit as determined by the peer review process. To the maximum extent possible, the Foundation shall assure that there is an equitable distribution of resources with respect to institutions and geographical areas.
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20 U.S.C. § 3918
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102