Sec. 10534. RESEARCH AWARDS
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## SEC. 10534 RESEARCH AWARDS **[**[42 U.S.C. 19194](/us/usc/t42/s19194)**]** ###
(a)In General The Director shall make awards, on a competitive basis, to institutions of higher education or nonprofit organizations (or consortia of such institutions or organizations)— ####
(1)to expand research efforts to better understand the factors contributing to, and consequences of, sex-based and sexual harassment affecting individuals in the STEM workforce, including students and trainees; and ####
(2)to examine approaches to reduce the incidence and negative consequences of such harassment. ###
(b)Use of Funds Activities funded by an award under this section may include— ####
(1)research on the sex-based and sexual harassment experiences of individuals, including in racial and ethnic minority groups, disabled individuals, foreign nationals, sexual-minority individuals, and others; ####
(2)development and assessment of policies, procedures, trainings, and interventions, with respect to sex-based and sexual harassment, conflict management, and ways to foster respectful and inclusive climates; ####
(3)research on approaches for remediating the negative impacts and outcomes of such harassment on individuals experiencing such harassment; ####
(4)support for institutions of higher education or nonprofit organizations to develop, adapt, implement, and assess the impact of innovative, evidence-based strategies, policies, and approaches to policy implementation to prevent and address sex-based and sexual harassment; ####
(5)research on alternatives to the power dynamics, hierarchical, and dependent relationships, including but not limited to the mentor-mentee relationship, in academia that have been shown to create higher levels of risk for and lower levels of reporting of sex- based and sexual harassment; and ####
(6)establishing a center for the ongoing compilation, management, and analysis of organizational climate survey data.
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