Scientists, Engineers, Mathematicians and Educators as Advocates
 

The best advocates for the NSF are the scientists, engineers, mathematicians and educators who do the valuable work this agency makes possible. The resources below will help you to identify, monitor and advocate on science policy and funding issues that matter most to you, with a focus on NSF.

Advocacy Resources

• State One-Pagers
  • Arizona
  • Colorado
  • Florida
    
  • Illinois
  • Iowa
  • Maryland
  • Michigan
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • Puerto Rico
  • Texas
• Congressional Visit Toolbox (FASEB)
• Advocacy Training Presentation (FASEB)
• FASEB FY 2013 Funding Recommendation for NSF (FASEB)
• Science Policy Career Resources (FASEB)
• Talking Points on Federal Research Funding (CNSF)
• Science and Public Engagement [12 October 2006] (AAAS)

Science Policy News

• Washington Update Articles (FASEB)
• Policy Statements and Science Policy Issues (FASEB)

Federal Science Policy Offices

• NSF - Office of Legislative & Public Affairs
• Office of Science and Technology Policy

Congressional Committees and Subcommittees with Jurisdiction over NSF

US House of Representatives

• Committee on Appropriations
• Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
• Committee on Science and Technology
• Subcommittee on Research and Science Education
• Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation
• Committee on Small Business

US Senate

• Committee on Appropriations
• Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
• Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
• Subcommittee on Science and Space (FASEB)
• Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Other resources

• Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF)