National Science Foundation

The Endless Frontier Act aims to fund research, technology transfer, and workforce in 10 “key technology areas” defined in the bill.

CNSF recommends the House Space, Science, and Technology Committee provide additional funding for the NSF’s ongoing and future coronavirus research; research grants for students, faculty, and facilities; mid-scale research programs; and for the NSF’s role in the nation’s economic recovery post-pandemic.

AAU sent a memo to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology staff to provide feedback on future economic stimulus packages to provide relief during the COVID-19 crisis.

AAU joined CNSF and 165 organizations, sent a letter to congressional science appropriators to request they set Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations funding equal to or greater than FY20 levels.

NSF is focused on fundamental, interdisciplinary, and ground-breaking research and education needed to ensure that the U.S. remains at the forefront of science and innovation in the decades ahead.

The Task Force on American Innovation, of which AAU is a member, encouraged Congress to increase funding for scientific and engineering in a press release.

An overview of the President's proposed budget for FY21, including summaries and analyses for individual agencies.

Status of FY20 appropriations including the President’s FY20 Budget Request for AAU’s funding priorities at the National Science Foundation including Research and Related Activities, Education and Human Resources, and Major Research Equipment & Facilities Construction.

AAU and APLU released a statement about a new grant they received from the National Science Foundation.

AAU joined 44 other organizations on a letter to National Science Foundation Director France Cordova, encouraging NSF to award the same or more Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards in 2020 as in 2019.