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NSF - 61 - Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation - Agency Authority
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GENERAL INFORMATION

Committee NameAdvisory Committee for Small Business Industrial InnovationAgency NameNational Science Foundation
Fiscal Year2006Committee Number61
Original Establishment Date8/23/1987Committee StatusTerminated
Actual Termination Date2/8/2006Committee URL 
Actual Merged Date Presidential Appointments*No
New Committee This FYNoMax Number of Members*Unlimited
Terminated This FYYesDesignated Fed Officer Position Title*Group Leader, Industrial Innovation
Merged This FY Designated Federal Officer PrefixDr.
Current Charter Date7/1/2005Designated Federal Officer First Name*Joseph
Date Of Renewal Charter7/1/2007Designated Federal Officer Middle Name
Projected Termination Date7/1/2007Designated Federal Officer Last Name*Hennessey
Exempt From Renewal*NoDesignated Federal Officer Suffix
Specific Termination AuthorityDesignated Federal Officer Phone*292-8330
Establishment Authority*Agency AuthorityDesignated Federal Officer Fax*292-9056
Specific Establishment Authority*ADM IV-100Designated Federal Officer Email*jhenness@nsf.gov
Effective Date Of Authority*3/22/1982
Exempt From EO 13875 Discretionary Cmte 
Committee Type*Continuing
Presidential*No
Committee Function*Scientific Technical Program Advisory Board
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RECOMMENDATION/JUSTIFICATIONS

Agency Recommendation*Terminate
Legislation to Terminate RequiredNo
Legislation Status 
How does cmte accomplish its purpose?*This committee has been terminated and serves as a subcommittee to the Advisory Committee for Engineering.
How is membership balanced?*The Advisory Committee membership is structured to provide balance between government, academic and industrial members, including large and small companies, financial sources and professional service providers in order to provide NSF with a well-rounded view of issues affecting small business innovation. The members also reflect W/M/D diversity and geographic balance, including four women and one African American.
How frequent & relevant are cmte mtgs?*This committee has been terminated
Why advice can't be obtained elsewhere?*
Why close or partially close meetings?AdCom meetings are not closed.
Recommendation Remarks
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PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Outcome Improvement To Health Or Safety*NoAction Reorganize Priorities*Yes
Outcome Trust In GovernmentYesAction Reallocate ResourcesYes
Outcome Major Policy ChangesNoAction Issued New RegulationsNo
Outcome Advance In Scientific ResearchNoAction Proposed LegislationNo
Outcome Effective Grant MakingYesAction Approved Grants Or Other PaymentsYes
Outcome Improved Service DeliveryNoAction OtherNo
Outcome Increased Customer SatisfactionYesAction CommentNA
Outcome Implement Laws/Reg RequirementsNoGrants Review*No
Outcome OtherNoNumber Of Grants Reviewed0
Outcome CommentThe AdComm met June 21-23, 2005 and endorsed many proposed changes including: 1) the planned organizational change reporting to AD/ENG and 2) the SBIR participation with the NSF CREST Program and 3) providing commercialization assistance during Phase 2. The AdComm gave praises for several practices: 1) ethe excellent quality of the SBIR proposal review and award management and 2) significantly improved Phase 2 commercialization plan quality.Number Of Grants Recommended0
Cost Savings*Unable to DetermineDollar Value Of Grants Recommended$0.00
Cost Savings CommentNAGrants Review CommentNA
Number Of Recommendations*0Access Contact Designated Fed. Officer*No
Number Of Recommendations CommentNAAccess Agency WebsiteNo
% of Recs Fully Implemented*100.00%Access Committee WebsiteNo
% of Recs Fully Implemented CommentNAAccess GSA FACA WebsiteNo
% of Recs Partially Implemented*0.00%Access PublicationsNo
% of Recs Partially Implemented CommentNot applicable. Please see answer directly aboveAccess OtherYes
Agency Feedback*YesAccess CommentComments and Meeting Minutes
Agency Feedback Comment*At each AdComm meeting, NSF reviews actions taken on previous meetings recommendations.Narrative Description*The NSF mission is set out in the NSF Act of 1950 authorizes and directs the Agency to initiate and support: basic scientific research and research fundamental to the engineering process; and science and engineering education programs at all levels and in all fields of science and engineering. The Advisory Committee represents a broad sprectum of the community with keen interest in the well being of the U.S. Small business enterprise. The committee assists NSF in orienting it's solicitation with timely inputs on the role small business plays in meeting national needs.
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COSTS

1. Payments to Non-Federal Members*$0.001. Est Paymnts to Non-Fed Membrs Nxt FY*$0.00
2. Payments to Federal Members*$0.002. Est. Payments to Fed Members Next FY*$0.00
3. Payments to Federal Staff*$0.003. Estimated Payments to Federal Staff*$0.00
4. Payments to Consultants*$0.004. Est. Payments to Consultants Next FY*$0.00
5. Travel Reimb. For Non-Federal Membrs*$0.005. Est Travel Reimb Non-Fed Membr nxtFY*$0.00
6. Travel Reimb. For Federal Members*$0.006. Est Travel Reimb For Fed Members*$0.00
7. Travel Reimb. For Federal Staff*$0.007. Est. Travel Reimb to Fed Staf Nxt FY*$0.00
8. Travel Reimb. For Consultants*$0.008. Est Travel Reimb to Consltnts Nxt FY*$0.00
10. Other Costs$0.0010. Est. Other Costs Next FY*$0.00
11. Total Costs$0.0011. Est. Total Next FY*$0.00
Date Cost Last Modified Est. Fed Staff Support Next FY*0.00
Federal Staff Support (FTE)*0.00Est Cost Remarks
Cost Remarks  
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Interest Areas

No interest areas selected for this committee.
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MEMBERS,MEETINGS AND ADVISORY REPORTS

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CHARTERS AND RELATED DOCS

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DATA FROM PREVIOUS YEARS

Committee

Data from Previous Years

 
ActionCommittee System IDCommittee NameFiscal Year
 COM-014156Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation2005
 COM-014306Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation2004
 COM-016141Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation2003
 COM-016299Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation2002
 COM-018145Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation2001
 COM-018543Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation2000
 COM-019725Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation1999
 COM-020420Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation1998
 COM-021866Advisory Committee for Small Business Industrial Innovation1997