---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch149/schIX/ptI"
level: "part"
label: "Part I"
heading: "Research Administration and Operations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch149-schIX-ptI"
sections_count: 12
---

# Part I — Research Administration and Operations

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs › Subchapter IX — Research and Development

## Sections

- [§16351. Availability of funds](/usc/42/16351.md)
- [§16352. Cost sharing](/usc/42/16352.md)
- [§16353. Merit review of proposals](/usc/42/16353.md)
- [§16354. External technical review of departmental programs](/usc/42/16354.md)
- [§16355. National Laboratory designation](/usc/42/16355.md)
- [§16356. Report on equal employment opportunity practices](/usc/42/16356.md)
- [§16357. Strategy for facilities and infrastructure](/usc/42/16357.md)
- [§16358. Strategic research portfolio analysis and coordination plan](/usc/42/16358.md)
- [§16359. Competitive award of management contracts](/usc/42/16359.md)
- [§16360. Western Michigan demonstration project](/usc/42/16360.md)
- [§16361. Arctic Engineering Research Center](/usc/42/16361.md)
- [§16362. Barrow Geophysical Research Facility](/usc/42/16362.md)
