42 U.S.C. Chapter 16 — NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
- § 1861— Establishment; composition
- § 1862— Functions
- § 1862a— Findings and purpose
- § 1862b— Establishment of Program
- § 1862c— Procedures, guidelines, and planning activities
- § 1862d— Set-aside for certain institutions
- § 1862e— Evaluations of research centers
- § 1862f— Research center consortia
- § 1862g— Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
- § 1862h— Congressional statement of findings and declaration of purposes respecting scientific and technical education and training
- § 1862i— STEM education
- § 1862j— Authorization of appropriations
- § 1862k— Findings; core strategies
- § 1862l— National research facilities
- § 1862m— Financial disclosure
- § 1862n— Mathematics and science education partnerships
- § 1862n–1— Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program
- § 1862n–1a— National Science Foundation Teaching Fellowships and Master Teaching Fellowships
- § 1862n–2— Establishment of centers for research on mathematics and science learning and education improvement
- § 1862n–3— Duplication of programs
- § 1862n–4— Major research equipment and facilities construction plan
- § 1862n–5— Board meetings; audits; reports; scholarship eligibility
- § 1862n–6— Undergraduate education reform
- § 1862n–7— Reports
- § 1862n–8— Evaluations
- § 1862n–9— Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee
- § 1862n–10— Minority-serving institutions undergraduate program
- § 1862o— Postdoctoral research fellows
- § 1862o–1— Responsible conduct of research
- § 1862o–2— Reporting of research results
- § 1862o–3— Sharing research results
- § 1862o–4— Funding for successful science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education programs
- § 1862o–5— Meeting critical national science needs
- § 1862o–6— Research on innovation and inventiveness
- § 1862o–7— Cyberinfrastructure
- § 1862o–8— Pilot program of grants for new investigators
- § 1862o–9— Broader impacts merit review criterion
- § 1862o–10— Advanced information and communications technology research
- § 1862o–12— Hispanic-serving institutions undergraduate program
- § 1862o–13— Professional science master’s degree programs
- § 1862o–14— Major research instrumentation
- § 1862o–15— Limit on proposals
- § 1862p— National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- § 1862p–1— National Science Foundation manufacturing research and education
- § 1862p–2— Partnerships for innovation
- § 1862p–3— Sustainable chemistry basic research
- § 1862p–4— Undergraduate broadening participation program
- § 1862p–5— Research experiences for high school students
- § 1862p–6— Research experiences for undergraduates
- § 1862p–7— STEM industry internship programs
- § 1862p–8— Cyber-enabled learning for national challenges
- § 1862p–9— Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
- § 1862p–10— Academic technology transfer and commercialization of university research
- § 1862p–11— NSF grants in support of sponsored post-doctoral fellowship programs
- § 1862p–12— Cloud computing research enhancement
- § 1862p–13— Tribal colleges and universities program
- § 1862p–14— Broader Impacts Review Criterion
- § 1862p–15— Twenty-first century graduate education
- § 1862q— Informal STEM education
- § 1862r— Research in disabilities education
- § 1862r–1— Dyslexia
- § 1862s— Reaffirmation of merit-based peer review
- § 1862s–1— Transparency and accountability
- § 1862s–2— Oversight of NSF major multi-user research facility projects
- § 1862s–3— Personnel oversight
- § 1862s–4— Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies Initiative
- § 1862s–5— Programs to expand STEM opportunities
- § 1862s–6— Presidential awards for excellence in STEM mentoring
- § 1862s–7— Computer science education research
- § 1862s–8— Innovation Corps
- § 1862s–9— Translational research grants
- § 1862t— Supporting veterans in STEM education and computer science
- § 1862u— NSF support of research on opioid addiction
- § 1862v— National Science Foundation research
- § 1862w— NSF support of research on impacts of social media on human trafficking
- § 1863— National Science Board
- § 1864— Director of Foundation
- § 1864a— Deputy Director of the Foundation
- § 1865— Executive Committee
- § 1866— Divisions within Foundation
- § 1868— Special commissions
- § 1869— Scholarships and graduate fellowships
- § 1869a— Contracts for precollege science or engineering curriculum development activities; inspection of materials by parent or guardian
- § 1869b— Issuance of instructions to grantees of pre-college curriculum projects
- § 1869c— Low-income scholarship program
- § 1870— General authority of Foundation
- § 1870a— Buy-American requirements
- § 1871— Disposition of inventions produced under contracts or other arrangements
- § 1872— International cooperation and coordination with foreign policy
- § 1873— Employment of personnel
- § 1874— Security provisions
- § 1875— Appropriations
- § 1875a— National Science Foundation Nonrecurring Expenses Fund
- § 1880— National Medal of Science
- § 1881— Award of National Medal of Science
- § 1881a— Alan T. Waterman Award
- § 1881b— Presidential awards for teaching excellence
- § 1882— Information furnished to Congressional committees
- § 1883— Office of Small Business Research and Development
- § 1885— Congressional statement of findings and declaration of policy respecting equal opportunities in science and engineering
- § 1885a— Women in science and engineering; support of activities by Foundation for promotion, etc.
- § 1885b— Participation in science and engineering of minorities and persons with disabilities
- § 1885c— Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering
- § 1885d— Biennial reports
- § 1886— Data collection and analysis
- § 1886a— Data on specific fields of study
- § 1887— Indemnification of grantees, contractors, and subcontractors under ocean drilling program; approvals and certifications by Director