Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§19056 Measuring Impacts of Federally Funded Research and Development
Title 42 › CHAPTER 163 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, COMPETITION, AND INNOVATION › SUBCHAPTER III — NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR THE FUTURE › Part E — Fundamental Research › § 19056
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The Director must award competitive, merit-reviewed grants to colleges, nonprofits, or consortia to study how federally funded research affects society, the economy, and domestic jobs.
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Title 42, §19056
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The Director shall make awards on a competitive, merit-reviewed basis to institutions of higher education or non-profit organizations (or consortia of such institutions or organizations) to support research and development of data, models, indicators, and associated analytical tools to improve our understanding of the impacts of Federally funded research on society, the economy, and the workforce, including domestic job creation.
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42 U.S.C. § 19056
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102