‘‘(2) the development of space-based, land- 
based, water-based, and underground facilities and 
experiments.’’. 
(d) SECTION.—Section 305 of the Department of En-
ergy Research and Innovation Act (42 U.S.C. 18645), as 
amended, is further amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(g) FACILITY CONSTRUCTION AND MAJOR ITEMS 
OF EQUIPMENT.— 
‘‘(1) PROJECTS.—Consistent with the Office of 
Science’s project management practices, the Director 
shall, to the maximum extent practicable, incor-
porate the findings and recommendations of the 
2014 Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel 
(P5) report titled ‘Building for Discovery’, and sup-
port construction or fabrication of— 
‘‘(A) an international Long-Baseline Neu-
trino Facility based in the United States; 
‘‘(B) the Proton Improvement Plan II; 
‘‘(C) Second Generation Dark Matter ex-
periments; 
‘‘(D) the Dark Energy Spectroscopic In-
strument; 
‘‘(E) the Vera Rubin Observatory camera; 
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‘‘(F) upgrades to components of the Large 
Hadron Collider; and 
‘‘(G) other high priority projects rec-
ommended in the most recent report of the Par-
ticle Physics Project Prioritization Panel of the 
High Energy Physics Advisory Panel. 
‘‘(2) LONG-BASELINE NEUTRINO FACILITY.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
support construction of a Long-Baseline Neu-
trino Facility to facilitate the international 
Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment to ex-
amine the fundamental properties of neutrinos, 
explore physics beyond the Standard Model, 
and better clarify the existence and nature of 
antimatter. 
‘‘(B) FACILITY
CAPABILITIES.—The Sec-
retary shall ensure that the facility described in 
subparagraph (A) will provide, at a minimum, 
the following capabilities: 
‘‘(i) A neutrino beam with wideband 
capability of 1.2 megawatts (MW) of beam 
power and upgradable to 2.4 MW of beam 
power. 
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‘‘(ii) Three caverns excavated for a 70 
kiloton fiducial detector mass and sup-
porting surface buildings and utilities. 
‘‘(iii) Cryogenic systems to support 
neutrino detectors. 
‘‘(C) START
OF
OPERATIONS.—The Sec-
retary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, 
ensure that the start of full operations of the 
facility under this subsection occurs before De-
cember 31, 2031. 
‘‘(D) FUNDING.—Out of funds authorized 
to be appropriated under subsection (k), there 
shall be made available to the Secretary to 
carry out construction of the facility under this 
subsection— 
‘‘(i) $200,000,000 for fiscal year 
2022; 
‘‘(ii) $325,000,000 for fiscal year 
2023; 
‘‘(iii) $400,000,000 for fiscal year 
2024; 
‘‘(iv) $375,000,000 for fiscal year 
2025; and 
‘‘(v) $250,000,000 for fiscal year 
2026. 
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‘‘(3) PROTON
IMPROVEMENT
PLAN–II
ACCEL-
ERATOR UPGRADE PROJECT.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of En-
ergy shall support construction of the Proton 
Improvement Plan II, an upgrade to the 
Fermilab accelerator complex identified in the 
2014 Particle Physics Project Prioritization 
Panel (P5) report titled ‘Building for Dis-
covery’, to provide the world’s most intense 
beam of neutrinos to the international Long 
Baseline Neutrino Facility as well as abroad 
range of future high energy physics experi-
ments. The Secretary of Energy shall work with 
international partners to enable further signifi-
cant contributions to the capabilities of this 
project. 
‘‘(B) FACILITY
CAPABILITIES.—The Sec-
retary shall ensure that the facility described in 
paragraph (1) will provide, at a minimum, the 
following capabilities: 
‘‘(i) 
A 
state-of-the-art 
800 
megaelectron volt (MeV) superconducting 
linear accelerator. 
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‘‘(ii) Proton beam power of 1.2 MW 
at the start of LBNF/DUNE, upgradeable 
to 2.4 MW of beam power. 
‘‘(iii) A flexible design to enable high 
power beam delivery to multiple users si-
multaneously and customized beams tai-
lored to specific scientific needs. 
‘‘(iv) Sustained high reliability oper-
ation of the Fermilab accelerator complex. 
‘‘(C) START
OF
OPERATIONS.—The Sec-
retary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, 
ensure that the start of full operations of the 
facility under this section occurs before Decem-
ber 31, 2028. 
‘‘(D) FUNDING.—Out of funds authorized 
to be appropriated under subsection (k), there 
shall be made available to the Secretary to 
carry out construction of the facility under this 
subsection— 
‘‘(i) $191,000,000 for fiscal year 
2022; 
‘‘(ii) $150,000,000 for fiscal year 
2023; 
‘‘(iii) $120,000,000 for fiscal year 
2024; 
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‘‘(iv) $120,000,000 for fiscal year 
2025; and 
‘‘(v) $100,000,000 for fiscal year 
2026. 
‘‘(4) COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND STAGE 
4.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of En-
ergy, in partnership with the Director of the 
National Science Foundation, shall support con-
struction of the Cosmic Microwave Background 
Stage 4 project to survey the cosmic microwave 
background to test theories of cosmic inflation 
as described in the 2014 Particle Physics 
Prioritization Panel (P5) report titled ‘Building 
for Discovery: Strategic Plan for U.S. Particle 
Physics in the Global Context.’. 
‘‘(B) 
CONSULTATION.—The 
Secretary 
shall consult with the private sector, univer-
sities, National Laboratories, and relevant Fed-
eral agencies to ensure that this experiment is 
capable of meeting Federal research needs in 
accessing the ultra-high energy physics of infla-
tion and important neutrino properties. 
‘‘(C) EXPERIMENTAL CAPABILITIES.—The 
Secretary shall ensure that the facility de-
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scribed in subsection (a) will provide at min-
imum, 500,000 superconducting detectors de-
ployed on an array of mm wave telescopes with 
the required range in frequency, sensitivity, and 
survey speed to enable an order of magnitude 
advance in observations of the Cosmic Micro-
wave Background, delivering transformative dis-
coveries in fundamental physics, cosmology, and 
astrophysics. 
‘‘(D) START OF OPERATIONS.—The Sec-
retary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, 
ensure that the start of full operations of the 
facility under this section occurs before Decem-
ber 31, 2030. 
‘‘(E) FUNDING.—Out of funds authorized 
to be appropriated under subsection (k), there 
shall be made available to the Secretary to 
carry out construction of the facility under this 
subsection— 
‘‘(i) $37,000,000 for fiscal year 2022; 
‘‘(ii) $45,000,000 for fiscal year 2023; 
‘‘(iii) $71,400,000 for fiscal year 
2024; 
‘‘(iv) $49,800,000 for fiscal year 
2025; and 
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‘‘(v) $84,800,000 for fiscal year 2026. 
‘‘(h) ACCELERATOR AND DETECTOR UPGRADES.— 
The Director shall upgrade accelerator facilities and detec-
tors, as necessary and appropriate, to increase beam 
power, sustain high reliability, and improve precision 
measurement to advance the highest priority particle phys-
ics research programs. In carrying out facility upgrades, 
the Director shall continue to work with international 
partners, when appropriate and in the United States inter-
est, to leverage investments and expertise in critical tech-
nologies to help build and upgrade accelerator and detec-
tor facilities in the United States. 
‘‘(i) ACCELERATOR AND DETECTOR RESEARCH AND 
DEVELOPMENT.—As part of the program described in 
subsection (a), the Director shall carry out research and 
development in advanced accelerator and detector concepts 
and technologies, including laser technologies, in order to 
develop and deploy next generation technologies to support 
discovery science in particle physics and to reduce the nec-
essary size and cost for the next generation of particle ac-
celerators, in coordination with the Office of Science’s 
Basic Energy Sciences and Nuclear Physics programs as 
well as other relevant Federal agencies. 
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‘‘(j) RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS.—In developing 
accelerator technologies under the program authorized in 
subsection (e), the Director shall— 
‘‘(1) consider the requirements necessary to 
support translational research and development for 
medical, industrial, security, and defense applica-
tions; and 
‘‘(2) leverage investments in accelerator tech-
nologies and fundamental research in particle phys-
ics by partnering with institutes of higher education, 
industry, and other Federal agencies to help com-
mercialize technologies with promising applications. 
‘‘(k) 
UNDERGROUND
SCIENCE.—The 
Director 
shall— 
‘‘(1) support an underground science program 
consistent with the missions of the Department and 
the scientific needs of the High Energy Physics pro-
gram, including those articulated in the most recent 
report of the Particle Physics Project Prioritization 
Panel of the High Energy Physics Advisory Panel, 
that leverages the capabilities of relevant under-
ground science and engineering facilities; and 
‘‘(2) carry out a competitive grant program to 
award scientists and engineers at institutions of 
higher education, nonprofit institutions, and national 
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laboratories to conduct research in underground 
science and engineering. 
‘‘(l) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry 
out the activities described in this section— 
‘‘(1) $1,355,690,000 for fiscal year 2022; 
‘‘(2) $1,512,628,300 for fiscal year 2023; 
‘‘(3) $1,653,512,281 for fiscal year 2024; 
‘‘(4) $1,681,260,141 for fiscal year 2025; and 
‘‘(5) $1,650,812,351 for fiscal year 2026.’’. 
SEC. 8. NUCLEAR PHYSICS PROGRAM. 
(a) PROGRAM.—Section 308 of the Department of 
Energy Research and Innovation Act (42 U.S.C. 18646) 
is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsections (a) and (b) as 
subsections (b) and (c), respectively; and 
(2) by inserting the following before subsection 
(b), as so redesignated: 
‘‘(a) PROGRAM.—As part of the activities authorized 
under section 209 of the Department of Energy Organiza-
tion Act (42 U.S.C. 7139), the Director shall carry out 
a research program, and support relevant facilities, to dis-
cover and understand various forms of nuclear matter.’’. 
(b) ISOTOPE DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION FOR 
RESEARCH APPLICATIONS.—Section 308(b)(1) of the De-
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partment of Energy Research and Innovation Act (42 
U.S.C. 18646(a)(1)), as redesignated under subsection 
(a), is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) shall carry out a program in coordination 
with other relevant programs across the Department 
of Energy for the production of isotopes, including 
the development of techniques to produce isotopes, 
that the Secretary determines are needed for re-
search, medical, industrial, or related purposes, to 
the maximum extent practicable, in accordance with 
the 2015 NSAC ‘Meeting Isotope Needs and Cap-
turing Opportunities For The Future’ report; and’’. 
(c) PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.—Section 308 of the 
Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act (42 
U.S.C. 18646) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(d) USER FACILITIES.— 
‘‘(1) FACILITY FOR RARE ISOTOPE BEAMS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
support construction of a Facility for Rare Iso-
tope Beams to advance the understanding of 
rare nuclear isotopes and the evolution of the 
cosmos. 
‘‘(B) FUNDING.—Out of funds authorized 
to be appropriated under subsection (f), there 
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shall be made available to the Secretary to 
carry out construction of the facility under this 
subsection $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2022. 
‘‘(2) ELECTRON-ION COLLIDER.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
support construction of an Electron Ion Collider 
as described in the 2015 Long Range Plan of 
the Nuclear Science Advisory Committee and 
the report from the National Academies titled 
‘An Assessment of U.S.-Based Electron-Ion 
Collider Science’, in order to measure the inter-
nal structure of the proton and the nucleus and 
answer fundamental questions about the nature 
of visible matter. 
‘‘(B) FACILITY
CAPABILITY.—The Sec-
retary shall ensure that the facility meets the 
requirements in the 2015 Long Range Plan, in-
cluding— 
‘‘(i) at least 70 percent polarized 
beams of electrons and light ions; 
‘‘(ii) ion beams from deuterium to the 
heaviest stable nuclei; 
‘‘(iii) variable center of mass energy 
from 20 to 140 GeV; 
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‘‘(iv) high collision luminosity of 
1033–34cm-2s-1; and 
‘‘(v) the possibility of more than one 
interaction region. 
‘‘(C) START
OF
OPERATIONS.—The Sec-
retary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, 
ensure that the start of full operations of the 
facility under this section occurs before Decem-
ber 31, 2030. 
‘‘(D) FUNDING.—Out of funds authorized 
to be appropriated under subsection (e), there 
shall be made available to the Secretary to 
carry out construction of the facility under this 
subsection— 
‘‘(i) $101,000,000 for fiscal year 
2022; 
‘‘(ii) $155,000,000 for fiscal year 
2023; 
‘‘(iii) $250,000,000 for fiscal year 
2024; 
‘‘(iv) $300,000,000 for fiscal year 
2025; and 
‘‘(v) $305,000,000 for fiscal year 
2026. 
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‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry 
out the activities described in this section— 
‘‘(1) $861,000,000 for fiscal year 2022; 
‘‘(2) $960,390,000 for fiscal year 2023; 
‘‘(3) $1,106,097,300 for fiscal year 2024; 
‘‘(4) $1,210,354,111 for fiscal year 2025; and 
‘‘(5) $1,273,408,899 for fiscal year 2026.’’. 
SEC. 9. SCIENCE LABORATORIES INFRASTRUCTURE PRO-
GRAM. 
(a) PROGRAM.—Section 309 of the Department of 
Energy Research and Innovation Act (42 U.S.C. 18647) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) APPROACH.—In carrying out this section, the 
Director shall utilize all available approaches and mecha-
nisms, including capital line items, minor construction 
projects, energy savings performance contracts, utility en-
ergy service contracts, alternative financing and expense 
funding, as appropriate. 
‘‘(d) ALTERNATIVE FINANCING OF RESEARCH FA-
CILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Consistent with section 
161(g) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 
U.S.C. 2201(g)), the Management and Operating 
contractors of the Department may enter into the 
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lease-purchase of research facilities and infrastruc-
ture under the scope of their contract with the De-
partment with the approval of the Secretary or their 
designee. 
‘‘(2) LIMITATIONS.—To carry out lease-pur-
chases approved by the Secretary under subsection 
(a), the Department shall only be required to have 
budget authority in an amount sufficient to cover 
the minimum required lease payments through the 
period required to exercise a termination provision in 
the lease agreement, plus any associated lease termi-
nation penalties, regardless of whether such leased 
facility and infrastructure is on or off Government 
land, and if— 
‘‘(A) the Department has established a 
mission need for the facility or infrastructure to 
be leased; 
‘‘(B) the facility or infrastructure is gen-
eral purpose, including offices, laboratories, 
cafeterias, utilities, and data centers; 
‘‘(C) the Department is not a party to and 
has no financial obligations under the lease-pur-
chase transaction entered into by the Manage-
ment and Operating contractor, other than al-
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lowability of the lease cost and conveyance of 
Government land, if needed; 
‘‘(D) the lease-purchase has an advance 
notice termination provision with reasonable 
pre-defined penalties that the Management and 
Operating contractor may exercise, at the direc-
tion of the Department, if funding for the lease 
is no longer available or the mission need ceases 
to exist; 
‘‘(E) there is an option for a no cost trans-
fer of ownership to the Government once the 
underlying financing is retired, but neither the 
Management and Operating contractor nor the 
Department are obligated to purchase the facil-
ity or infrastructure at any time during or after 
the lease term; 
‘‘(F) the lease-purchase transaction, as-
suming exercise of the ownership option, is 
demonstrated to be the lowest lifecycle cost al-
ternative for the Government; and 
‘‘(G) the cumulative annual base rent for 
all lease-purchases of facilities and infrastruc-
ture, inclusive of any transactions under consid-
eration, does not exceed 2 percent of the Man-
agement and Operating contract operating 
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budget for the year the commitment is made for 
the lease. 
‘‘(3) REPORTING.—Not later than one year 
after the date of the enactment of the Department 
of Energy Science for the Future Act, and biennially 
thereafter, the Department shall submit to the Com-
mittee on Science, Space, and Technology and the 
Committee on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives, and the Committee on Energy and Nat-
ural Resources and the Committee on Appropria-
tions of the Senate, a report on the lease-purchase 
transactions that the Management and Operating 
contractors of the Department entered into under 
subsection (a) that includes— 
‘‘(A) a list of the lease-purchase trans-
actions entered into by each Management and 
Operating contractor and their respective costs; 
‘‘(B) the annual percentage of each Man-
agement and Operating contract operating 
budget that is used for lease-purchase trans-
actions for the year the commitments were 
made; and 
‘‘(C) any other information the Secretary 
finds appropriate. 
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‘‘(e) MID-SCALE INSTRUMENTATION PROGRAM.— 
The Director, in coordination with each of the programs 
carried out by the Office of Science, shall establish a mid- 
scale instrumentation program to enable the development 
and acquisition of novel, state-of-the-art instruments rang-
ing in cost from $1 million to $20 million each that would 
significantly accelerate scientific breakthroughs at user fa-
cilities. 
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry 
out the activities described in this section $500,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.’’. 
SEC. 10. INCREASED COLLABORATION WITH TEACHERS 
AND SCIENTISTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Department of Energy Re-
search and Innovation Act (42 U.S.C. 18601 note) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 310. INCREASED COLLABORATION WITH TEACHERS 
AND SCIENTISTS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Director shall support the 
development of a scientific workforce through programs 
that facilitate collaboration between K–12, university stu-
dents, early-career researchers, faculty, and the National 
Laboratories, including through the use of proven tech-
niques to expand the number of individuals from under-
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represented groups pursuing and attaining skills or under-
graduate and graduate degrees relevant to the Office’s 
mission. 
‘‘(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
3169 of the Department of Energy Science Education En-
hancement Act (42 U.S.C. 7381e) is amended— 
‘‘(1) by striking, ‘programs’, and inserting ‘pro-
grams, including the NSF INCLUDES National 
Network,’; and 
‘‘(2) by striking, ‘year 1991’, and inserting 
‘years 2022 through 2026’.’’. 
(b) BROADENING PARTICIPATION
IN WORKFORCE 
DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS AND SCIENTISTS.—The 
Department of Energy Science Education Enhancement 
Act (42 U.S.C. 7381 note) is amended by inserting the 
following sections after section 3167 (42 U.S.C. 7381c– 
1): 
‘‘SEC. 3167A. BROADENING PARTICIPATION FOR TEACHERS 
AND SCIENTISTS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in collaboration 
with the Director of the National Science Foundation, 
shall support and leverage the National Science Founda-
tion Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learn-
ers of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and 
Science National Network, hereafter referred to as the 
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NSF INCLUDES National Network, to expand the num-
ber of students, early-career researchers, and faculty from 
underrepresented groups pursuing and attaining skills or 
undergraduate and graduate degrees in science, tech-
nology, engineering, and mathematics fields relevant to 
the Department’s mission. 
‘‘(b) PLAN.—Not later than 1 year after the date of 
enactment of the Department of Energy Science for the 
Future Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee 
on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation of the Senate and make available to the 
public a plan for broadening participation of underrep-
resented groups in science, technology, engineering, and 
mathematics in programs supported by the Department 
programs, including— 
‘‘(1) a plan for supporting and leveraging the 
National Science Foundation INCLUDES National 
Network; 
‘‘(2) metrics for assessing the participation of 
underrepresented groups in Department programs; 
‘‘(3) experienced and potential barriers to 
broadening participation of underrepresented groups 
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in Department programs, including recommended 
solutions; and 
‘‘(4) any other activities the Secretary finds ap-
propriate. 
‘‘(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Of the 
amounts authorized to be appropriated in section 3169 
(42 U.S.C. 7381e), at least $2,000,000 shall be made 
available each fiscal year for the activities described under 
this subsection. 
‘‘SEC. 3167B. EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE 
THE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION OF 
HIGHLY SKILLED SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, 
ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) 
PROFESSIONALS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall expand op-
portunities to increase the number and the diversity, eq-
uity, and inclusion of highly skilled science, technology, en-
gineering, and mathematics (STEM) professionals work-
ing in Department of Energy mission-relevant disciplines 
and broaden the recruitment pool to increase diversity, in-
cluding expanded partnerships with minority-serving insti-
tutions, non-Research I universities, and scientific soci-
eties. 
‘‘(b) PLAN AND OUTREACH STRATEGY.— 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 6 months 
after the date of enactment of the Department of 
Energy Science for the Future Act, the Secretary 
shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, 
and Technology of the House of Representatives and 
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of 
the Senate a 10-year educational plan in accordance 
with paragraph (2) and an outreach strategy in ac-
cordance with paragraph (3). 
‘‘(2) PLAN.—The plan under paragraph (1) 
shall fund and expand new or existing programs ad-
ministered by the Office of Science and sited at the 
National Laboratories and Department of Energy 
user facilities to expand educational and workforce 
opportunities for underrepresented high school, un-
dergraduate, and graduate students as well as recent 
graduates, teachers and faculty in STEM fields. 
Such programs may include paid internships, fellow-
ships, temporary employment, training programs, 
visiting student and faculty programs, sabbaticals, 
and research support. 
‘‘(3) OUTREACH
STRATEGY.—The outreach 
strategy under paragraph (1) shall include a plan to 
improve the advertising, recruitment, and promotion 
of educational and workforce programs to commu-
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