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FYI
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Bill
117th Congress
Strengthening MSI Competitiveness in Research and Innovation Act
Purpose
To direct the Director of the National Science Foundation to establish a capacity-building program for developing universities, and for other purposes.
Summary of Selected Provisions
  • Directs the National Science Foundation to issue grants to improve the institutional research capacity of “developing universities.” Eligible organizations include minority serving institutions that receive less than $50 million in federal R&D funding per year
  • Recommends that Congress provide the program $100 million annually through fiscal year 2026
Primary Sponsors
Co-sponsors by Party
R
1
D
1
I
0
Actions
  • 06/11/2021
    Introduced in House

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