3.0.0 3230 2023-01-11T13:18:28Z 2023-01-11T13:18:28Z House H HR 2009-07-16 111 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy14 Research Subcommittee Referred to 2009-07-20T14:09:02Z Referred to 2009-07-16T14:04:46Z 2009-07-20 hssy14 Research Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education. Committee 2009-07-16 Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2009-07-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-07-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001043 Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] Paul Hodes D NH W. 2 N Science, Technology, Communications Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Science and engineering education Teaching, teachers, curricula Science, Technology, Communications 00 2009-07-16 Introduced in House 2009-09-18T18:48:15Z Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish an Innovation Inspiration school grant program to make grants to eligible entities for the promotion of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and for participation in robotics and STEM competitions.

Specifies that the goals of such grant program are to: (1) support eligible entities in non-traditional STEM education teaching methods; (2) support participation by student teams in certain not-for-profit STEM robotics competitions; (3) foster innovation and broaden access to careers in STEM by engaging students in after-school programs; and (4) encourage collaboration between students, engineers, and professional mentors in designing, building, programming, and competing in challenges with sophisticated robots.

Instructs the Director to establish: (1) a communications and outreach program publicizing the grant program; and (2) an evaluation and monitoring program for determining the efficacy of the grant program.

]]> To establish within the National Science Foundation the Innovation Inspiration school grant program, and for other purposes. Display Title To establish within the National Science Foundation the Innovation Inspiration school grant program, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To establish within the National Science Foundation the Innovation Inspiration school grant program, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2009-07-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr3230ih/xml/BILLS-111hr3230ih.xml 2009-07-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.