Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102

§19034 Online Resource

Title 42 › CHAPTER 163 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITION, AND INNOVATION › SUBCHAPTER III — NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE › Part D — NSF Research Security › § 19034

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Post an up-to-date online resource on the Foundation’s website for institutions and researchers. It must explain Foundation research-security policies; offer unclassified guidance on risks to research integrity and the research enterprise; give examples of safe international collaborations versus foreign-government interference; list best practices; and provide reference tools to help applicants and awardees disclose information to the Foundation.

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Title 42, §19034

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The Director shall develop an online resource hosted on the Foundation’s website containing up-to-date information, tailored for institutions and individual researchers, including—

(1)an explanation of Foundation research security policies;

(2)unclassified guidance on potential security risks that threaten research integrity and other risks to the research enterprise;

(3)examples of beneficial international collaborations and how such collaborations differ from foreign government interference efforts that threaten research integrity;

(4)best practices for mitigating security risks that threaten research integrity; and

(5)additional reference materials, including tools that assist organizations seeking Foundation funding and awardees in information disclosure to the Foundation.

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42 U.S.C. § 19034

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102