Four ways the White House reorganization plan could affect American innovation
The White House Office of Management and Budget released Delivering Government Solutions in the 21st Century, a plan for reorganizing federal agencies. On topics related to innovation, the wide-ranging plan would make changes to education, workforce, economic development, small business and more. Some of the suggestions could advance with administrative actions only, while many will require congressional support.
NIST plans to increase public access to federally funded research results
NIST has released a plan to make its scientific data and publications more readily available and accessible, following a memo from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) instructing all government agencies to do so.
Public will have quicker and easier access to federally funded research results
Over the last month, the Department of Energy (DOE), National Science Foundation (NSF), and National Institute of Standards and Technology