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Revision as of 15:47, 5 February 2016
, 15:47, 5 February 2016→Multi-agency initiatives
====U.S. Global Change Research Program====
The 2015 Budget provides $1.5 billion for the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP). According to the White House Office of Science and Technology, USGCRP coordinates and integrates Federal research and applications to assist the Nation and the world in understanding, assessing, predicting, and responding to the human-induced and natural processes of global change, including climate change, and their related impacts and effects.
====Networking and Information Technology R&D====
The 2015 Budget provides $3.8 billion for the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) Program. This program funds research in cybersecurity, high-end computing systems, software development, cloud computing, and other information technologies.
====National Nanotechnology Initiative====
The 2015 Budget proposes $1.5 billion for the multi-agency National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI). The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) member agencies support R&D focused on materials, devices, and systems that exploit the physical, chemical, and biological properties that emerge in materials at the nanoscale. Participating agencies support fundamental research for nanotechnology-based innovation, technology transfer, and nanomanufacturing.
==Corporate R&D==
