National Science and Technology Council

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National Science and Technology Council
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(NSTC). A primary objective of the NSTC is the establishment of clear national goals for Federal science and technology investments in a broad array of areas spanning virtually all the mission areas of the executive branch. The Council prepares research and development strategies that are coordinated across Federal agencies to form investment packages aimed at accomplishing multiple national goals. The work of the NSTC is organized under four primary committees: Science, Technology, Environment and Natural Resources, and Homeland and National Security. Each of these committees oversees subcommittees and working groups focused on different aspects of science and technology and the coordination of research and development strateges working to coordinate across the federal government. Contact address is 725 17th Street Room 5228, Washington, DC 20502.Website: http://www.ostp.gov/nstc/index.html.