Sec. 203. CROSSCUTTING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
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## SEC. 203 CROSSCUTTING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT **[**[42 U.S.C. 18631](/us/usc/t42/s18631)**]** ###
(a)In General The Secretary shall use the capabilities of the Department to identify strategic opportunities for collaborative research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of innovative science and technologies. ###
(b)Existing Programs; Coordination of Activities To the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary shall seek— ####
(1)to leverage existing programs of the Department; and ####
(2)to consolidate and coordinate activities throughout the Department to promote collaboration and crosscutting approaches within programs of the Department. ###
(c)Additional Actions The Secretary shall— ####
(1)prioritize activities that use all affordable domestic resources; ####
(2)develop a planning, evaluation, and technical assessment framework for setting objective long-term strategic goals and evaluating progress that— #####
(A)ensures integrity and independence; and #####
(B)provides the flexibility to adapt to market dynamics; ####
(3)ensure that activities shall be undertaken in a manner that does not duplicate other activities within the Department or other Federal Government activities; and ####
(4)identify programs that may be more effectively left to the States, industry, nongovernmental organizations, institutions of higher education, or other stakeholders.
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