Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60

§19055 Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences

Title 42 › Chapter 163— RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITION, AND INNOVATION › Subchapter III— NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE › Part E— Fundamental Research › § 19055

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Director must invite social, behavioral, economic researchers to programs (Convergence Accelerator, agency priority activities, Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure) and ensure representation on review panels.

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Title 42, §19055

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The Director shall—
(1)actively communicate opportunities and solicit proposals for social, behavioral, and economic science researchers to participate in cross-cutting and interdisciplinary programs, including the Convergence Accelerator and agency priority activities, and the Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure program; and
(2)ensure social, behavioral, and economic science researchers are represented on relevant merit review panels for such activities.

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42 U.S.C. § 19055

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60