2016 US Code
Title 49 - Transportation
Subtitle VII - Aviation Programs
Part A - Air Commerce and Safety
Subpart iii - Safety
Chapter 445 - Facilities, Personnel, and Research
Sec. 44512 - Catastrophic failure prevention research grants
| 49 U.S.C. § 44512 (2016) | ||||||
| §44512. Catastrophic failure prevention research grants | ||||||
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(a) General Authority.—The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration may make grants to institutions of higher education and nonprofit research organizations— (1) to conduct aviation research related to the development of technologies and methods to assess the risk of, and prevent, defects, failures, and malfunctions of products, parts, processes, and articles manufactured for use in aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, and appliances that could result in a catastrophic failure of an aircraft; and (2) to establish centers of excellence for continuing the research. (b) Solicitation, Application, Review, and Evaluation Process.—The Administrator shall establish a solicitation, application, review, and evaluation process that ensures providing grants under this section for proposals having adequate merit and relevancy to the research described in subsection (a) of this section. |
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(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1182.) |
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In this section, the words "institutions of higher education" are substituted for "colleges, universities" for consistency in the revised title. In subsection (b), the words "providing grants" are substituted for "the funding" for consistency in the revised title. |
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| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION | ||||||
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| Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE VII - AVIATION PROGRAMS PART A - AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY subpart iii - safety CHAPTER 445 - FACILITIES, PERSONNEL, AND RESEARCH Sec. 44512 - Catastrophic failure prevention research grants |
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| January 6, 2017 | ||||||
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| 72 Stat. 731 104 Stat. 1388-376 108 Stat. 1182 |
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| Public Law 85-726, Public Law 101-508, Public Law 103-272 |
