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In March 2003, the Coalition for National Science Funding, of which AIP is a member, distributed the following statement regarding FY 2004 funding for the National Science Foundation:The Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) thanks the Congress
and the Administration for acknowledging the importance of the National
Science Foundation (NSF) and supports the levels of budgeting outlined
in the NSF Authorization Act. This Act, passed by the 107th Congress
and signed into law by the President, represents a major milestone
for the NSF and for the scientific community, as it authorizes raising
the budget of the NSF from its FY 2002 level of approximately $4.8
billion, to the level of $9.8 billion in FY 2007. For FY 2004, the
CNSF advocates raising the NSF budget to the authorized level of $6.39
billion. |
