PUBLIC LAW 94-86—AUG. 9, 1975
89 STAT. 427
Public Law 94-86 94th Congress An Act Authorizing appropriations to the National Science Foundation for fiscal year 1976.
Be, it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the National Science Foundation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, for the following categories: (1) Scientific Research Project Support, $377,600,000. (2) National and Special Research Programs, $109,800,000. (3) National Research Centers, $60,200,000. (4) Research Applied to National Needs, $70,500,000. (5) Science Education Innovation, $39,800,000. (6) Science Education Support, $35,300,000. (7) Graduate Student Support, $16,400,000. (8) Science Information Activities, $6,600,000. (9) International Cooperative Scientific Activities, $8,000,000. (10) Intergovernmental Science and R. & D. Incentives Program, $10,000,000. (11) Science Assessment, Policy, and Advisory Activities, $11,100,000. (12) Program Development and Management, $41,700,000. SEC. 2. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this or any other Act— (1) of the total amount authorized under section 1, not less than $39,800,000 shall be available for the purpose of "Science Education Innovation"; (2) of the total amount authorized under section 1, not less than $35,300,000 shall be available for the purpose of "Science Education Support"; (3) of the total amount authorized under section 1, not less than $16,400,000 shall be available for the purpose of "Graduate Student Support"; (4) of the total amount authorized under section 1, category (6), not less than $3,000,000 shall be available for "Undergraduate Research Participation"; (5) of the total amount authorized under section 1, category (6), not less than $2,500,000 shall be available for "Secondary School Student Science Projects"; (6) of the total amount authorized under section 1, category (6), not less than $2,000,000 shall be available for "Science Faculty Fellowships"; (7) of the total amount authorized under section 1, not less than $6,600,000 shall be available for "Science Information Activities"; (8) of the total amount authorized under section 1, category (4), not less than $25,000,000 shall be available for environmental research, including $5,500,000 for earthquake engineering; (9) of the total amount authorized under section 1, category (4), not less than $23,000,000 shall be available for "Applied Social Research" and for "Policy-Sciences Research" directed toward increasing the cost-effectiveness of policies and programs dealing with urban and human service problems at the Federal,
Aug. 9, 1975 [H.R. 4723] National Science Foundation Authorization Act, 1976.
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