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DOE and NSF Collaboration: Boosting Research in Energy, AI, and Quantum Science.

This Act mandates close collaboration between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) on critical research and development activities. The goal is to accelerate innovation in fields like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, advanced materials, and climate technologies. For citizens, this means increased public investment in science, potentially leading to technological breakthroughs, better energy solutions, and the creation of new jobs in the STEM sector.
Key points
Joint Research Funding: DOE and NSF must coordinate activities in advanced areas, including fusion, quantum computing, machine learning, and microelectronics.
STEM Workforce Development: The Act supports internships, fellowships, and educational programs to train the next generation of scientists and engineers.
Competitive Funding Process: Research funds will be awarded through a competitive, merit-reviewed process open to universities, National Laboratories, and non-profit institutions.
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Print number: 118_HR_2980
Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Process start date: 2023-04-27