...to assist in the achievement of these broad objectives, include: (1) Development and encouragement of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences ; (2) initiation and support of basic scientific research ; (3) awarding of fellowships in the sciences;...

...National Science Foundation Act of 1$>$0, is authorized and directed among other things to develop a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences, to initiate and support basic research, to award scholarships and graduate fellowships, to inaintain...

...Foundation was created to meet a widely recognized need for an organization to develop and encourage a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences, to support basic research, to evaluate research programs undertaken by Federal agencies, and to per>nn...

...Foundation to establish such divisions as are necessary. These bills state that the Foundation is authorized to "initiate and support basic scientific research...medical, biological, engineering, and other sciences." They may thus be interpreted as permitting support of work in the social sciences and as permitting,...

...including costs for IR&D. NSF has as one of its responsibilities the development and encouragement of the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in science. We were told by an official of NSF that IR&D was a matter of concern within NSF's overall...

...limited to the areas in which it might operate ? Dr. HAFSTAD. On page 3 of 6007, section 4, paragraph 2, "to initiate and support basic scientific research in the mathematical, physical, biological, engineering, and other sciences." The intent here is to support the basic research, and...

...limited to the areas in which it might operate? Dr. HAFSTAD. On page 3 of 6007, section 4, paragraph 2, "to initiate and support basic scientific research in the mathematical, physical, biological, engineering, and other sciences." The intent here is to support the basic research, and...

...Foundation. — By paragraph (1) of subsection (a) the Foundation is directed to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences. It is the intent of this clause that the Foundation may, to the extent feasible, encourage governmental...

...the purpose, among others, of developing and encouraging the pursuit of an appropriate and effective national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences: NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of TiHe 3— The President the...

...The principal responsibilities and functions of the Foundation are (a) to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences, (6) to evaluate scientific research programs of the agencies of the Federal Government, (c) to initiate...