Sec. 5008. Advanced Materials Center of Excellence
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Chapter 445 is amended by adding at the end the following: The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall continue operation of the Advanced Materials Center of Excellence (referred to in this section as the Center ) under its structure as in effect on March 1, 2016, which shall focus on applied research and training on the durability and maintainability of advanced materials in transport airframe structures. The Center shall— promote and facilitate collaboration among academia, the Transportation Division of the Federal Aviation Administration, and the commercial aircraft industry, including manufacturers, commercial air carriers, and suppliers; and establish goals set to advance technology, improve engineering practices, and facilitate continuing education in relevant areas of study.
There is authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator $500,000 for each of the fiscal years 2016 and 2017 to carry out this section. . The table of contents for chapter 445 is amended by adding at the end the following: 44518. Advanced Materials Center of Excellence. .