Support for scientific symposia, conferences in relevant technology areas, and consortia which deals with relevant technologies. Programs to encourage careers in science, technology and engineering, and to increase the number of graduates from underrepresented minority groups. Programs assisting laboratory research instrumentation at universities. Programs intended to produce fundamentally different approaches to relevant technologies or establish fundamentally new relationships among the parties engaged in technology development. Copies of reports are furnished by the awardees to a prescribed list of addressees, including the Defense Technical Information Center.
Further distribution is made by DTIC on a request basis to DoD agencies and their contractors.
Each awardees must maintain sufficient records to permit determination that the funds were used appropriately for the award purpose.