§ 1883. Office of Small Business Research and Development
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The National Science Foundation is authorized and directed to establish an Office of Small Business Research and Development. The Foundation through the Office of Small Business Research and Development and in cooperation and consultation with the Small Business Administration shall—
(1)foster communication between the National Science Foundation and the small business community, and insure that the set-aside for small business concerns provided under this Act or any other Act authorizing appropriations for the National Science Foundation is fully and effectively utilized;
(2)collect, analyze, compile, and publish information concerning grants and contracts awarded to small business concerns by the Foundation, and the procedures for handling proposals submitted by small business concerns;
(3)assist individual small business concerns in obtaining information regarding programs, policies, and procedures of the Foundation, and assure the expeditious processing of proposals by small business concerns based on scientific and technical merit; and
(4)recommend to the Director and to the National Science Board such changes in the procedures and practices of the Foundation as may be required to enable the Foundation to draw fully on the resources of the small business research and development community.
(Pub. L. 94–471, § 8, Oct. 11, 1976, 90 Stat. 2057; Pub. L. 99–386, title I, § 108, Aug. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 822.)
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- Pub. L. 94–471, § 8
- 90 Stat. 2057
- Pub. L. 99–386, title I, § 108
- 100 Stat. 822
- Pub. L. 94–471
- 90 Stat. 2053
- Pub. L. 99–386
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§ 1883
Office of Small Business Research and Development
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–471, § 8
Stat.90 Stat. 2057
Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–386, title I, § 108
Stat.100 Stat. 822
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–471
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