Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110
§19012 Nsf Eddie Bernice Johnson Includes Initiative
Title 42 › CHAPTER 163 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITION, AND INNOVATION › SUBCHAPTER III — NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE › Part C — Broadening Participation › § 19012
Summary
The Director must award competitive grants to colleges, universities, and nonprofit groups to build partnerships and scale proven ways to bring underrepresented people into STEM. It is called the Eddie Bernice Johnson INCLUDES Initiative.
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Title 42, §19012
The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)In general
The Director shall make awards, on a competitive basis, to institutions of higher education or non-profit organizations (or consortia of such institutions or organizations) to carry out a comprehensive national initiative to facilitate the development of networks and partnerships to build on and scale up effective practices in broadening participation in STEM studies and careers of groups historically underrepresented in such studies and careers.
(b)Change of name
The initiative under subsection (a) shall be known as the “Eddie Bernice Johnson Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science Initiative” or the “Eddie Bernice Johnson INCLUDES Initiative”.
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42 U.S.C. § 19012
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110