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Zerkel, Fred H. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1974
Outlines the National Science Foundation budget allocations in general and explains those in the chemistry field in more detail. Describes the procedures, policies, and objectives for the selection of research projects. (GS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Financial Support, Foundation Programs, Grants

Journal of Chemical Education, 1972
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Financial Support

Harrison, Anna J. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1971
Descriptors: Budgets, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal Programs

Zerkel, Fred H. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1976
Discusses the political controversy surrounding a National Science Foundation (NSF) peer review memorandum that erroneously reported unanimous funding approval for a project. (MLH)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foundation Programs, Peer Evaluation

Fowler, William A. – Science, 1975
Discusses the funding of scientific research by the National Science Foundation (NSF) during the past 25 years. Reviews in general terms the types of broad research accomplished through NSF funds in various fields of science. (MLH)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Foundation Programs, Institutional Role, Institutions

Amidei, Rosemary – Science Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foundation Programs

Paldy, Lester G. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1975
Points out misunderstandings between the scientific community in the United States and the majority of elected representatives. Reviews the confrontation between the Congress and the scientific establishment over grant procedures used by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the degree of control that Congress exerts over the awarding of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Editorials, Federal Legislation, Financial Support

Shapley, Deborah – Science, 1975
The House of Representatives voted that the National Science Foundation (NSF) must submit a list of all proposed grant awards to Congress every 30 days as well as justifications for them. The award of any grant can be vetoed by either house within 30 days. This supplants the current method of peer reviews of grant applications. (MLH)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Foundation Programs

Bronk, Detlev W. – Science, 1975
Provides a brief history of the National Science Foundation. Discusses the personalities involved in its conception and foundation, the political process by which it was established, and the purposes and plans outlined in the initial stages of its development. (MLH)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Foundation Programs, Government Role, Institutional Role
Averch, Harvey – 1976
This statement includes the Fiscal Year 1977 Budget Request of the Science Education Directorate of the National Science Foundation (NSF). The federal government is discussed as the major consumer of the scientific manpower and knowledge that the system of higher education produces. Specific areas to be funded are outlined; these include new…
Descriptors: Budgets, Educational Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Government
Renetzky, Alvin, Ed.; Flynn, Barbara J., Ed. – 1971
This publication is a thorough guide to National Science Foundation (NSF) programs and activities. Research activities and science education programs supported by NSF during the fiscal year 1970 are reviewed in part one of this volume. Comprehensive listings of NSF grants and awards are presented in the second section which includes a list of…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Fellowships

Culliton, Barbara J. – Science, 1976
Describes political viewpoints surrounding a Congressional plan to create a National Science Foundation (NSF) program that would allow public interest groups greater participation in deciding what types of scientific research should be funded. (MLH)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foundation Programs

Lippincott, W. T. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1974
Presents four basic objectives for National Science Foundation education programs in 1975 and outlines changes in priorities in the new programs. (GS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Editorials, Financial Support, Foundation Programs

Zerkel, Fred H. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1976
Richard C. Atkinson, acting head of the National Science Foundation, gives his views on problems facing NSF and the science community and predicts growing support for basic research in the next decade. (MLH)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Financial Support, Foundation Programs
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1976
This guide for the fiscal year 1976 is designed to provide summary information about programs funded by the National Science Foundation, and is intended as a source of general guidance for institutions and individuals interested in participating in these programs. Program listings describe the principal characteristics and basic purpose of each…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foundation Programs
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