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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 3008

PUBLIC LAW 96-516—DEC. 12, 1980

(3) not less than $2,250,000 shall be available for the program Ethics and Values in Science and Technology; and (4) not less than $500,000 shall be available for the program Handicapped in Science. OD) Of the total amount authorized under sections 11(1), 11(2), 11(5), 11(7)(A), and 11(7)(B) for equipment and instrumentation, not less than $5,000,000 shall be made available for grants to two- and fouryear colleges for equipment and instrumentation costing $35,000, or less. (c) Of the total amount authorized under sections 11(1), 11(2), 11(5), and 11(7), not less than $2,000,000 shall be available for the salaries of faculty members of two-year and four-year colleges that have only small or no doctoral programs in science and engineering or of universities that have very limited science and engineering programs, for the purpose of enabling them to participate in research projects at institutions other than the faculty members' home institutions. (d) Of the total amount authorized under section 11(7)— (1) not less than $19,400,000 shall be available for Earthquake Hazards Mitigation; (2) not less than $1,000,000 shall be available for the Small Business Innovation Program, for projects to aid the handicapped; (3) not less than $3,000,000 shall be available for Research and Development in Appropriate Technology; (4) not less than $5,000,000 shall be available for a Center for Innovation Development to be located in an area which experienced an unemployment rate in excess of 10 per centum in 1979, and which is centrally located to serve several major metropolitan centers; and (5) not less than $1,800,000 shall be available for the establishment and operation of three university-based Innovation Centers. (e) Of the total amount authorized under section 11(8), $14,500,000 is authorized for International Cooperative Science Activities. (f) Of the total amount authorized under section 11(9), not more than $1,600,000 is authorized for United States/Union Soviet Socialist Republics cooperative research, no portion of which shall be expended until the President has certified in writing to the Congress that such expenditures shall be of direct and very substantial benefit to the United States of America. OCEAN MARGIN DRILLING PROJECT REPORT Report to Congress.

Study, report to Congress.

SEC. 14. (a) The Foundation shall prepare a report on the Ocean Margin Drilling Project and shall transmit the report to Congress not later than December 31, 1980. The report shall include— (1) plans for conversion of the Glomar Explorer or other drilling platform; (2) plans for drilling; (3) detailed cost estimates; (4) a discussion of the feasibility and cost of alternative drilling platforms; (5) plans for funding; and (6) other plans. (b) The National Academy of Sciences shall study marine earth sciences research and report to the Congress.