7. Proposal, Scientific and Technical Information Sources
7.1 NASA Organizational and Programmatic Information
General sources relating to organizational and programmatic information at NASA are available via the following websites:
NASA Budget Documents, Strategic Plans, and Performance Reports: http://www.nasa.gov/about/budget/index.html
NASA Organizational Structure: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/hq/organization/index.html
NASA SBIR/STTR Programs: http://sbir.nasa.gov
Information regarding the 2020 NASA Technology Taxonomy and the NASA Strategic Integration Framework can be obtained at the following websites:
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Office of the Chief Technologist |
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2020 NASA Technology Taxonomy |
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NASA Mission Directorates |
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Aeronautics Research |
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Exploration Systems Development |
https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/exploration-systems-development |
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Space Operations |
https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/space-operations-mission-directorate |
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Science |
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Space Technology |
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NASA Centers |
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Ames Research Center (ARC) |
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Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) |
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Glenn Research Center (GRC) |
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) |
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) |
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Johnson Space Center (JSC) |
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Kennedy Space Center (KSC) |
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Langley Research Center (LaRC) |
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Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) |
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Stennis Space Center (SSC) |
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NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) |
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7.2 United States Small Business Administration (SBA)
The SBA oversees the Federal SBIR and STTR programs. The SBA has resources that small businesses can take advantage of in learning about the program and obtaining help in developing a proposal or a completed proposal package for a Federal SBIR/STTR program. Offerors are encouraged to review the information that is provided at the following links: www.sbir.gov, https://www.sba.gov/local-assistance, and https://www.sbir.gov/resources.
The SBA issues an SBIR/STTR Policy Directive which provides guidance to all Federal Agencies that have an SBIR/STTR program. The Policy Directives for the SBIR/STTR programs may be obtained from the SBA at www.sbir.gov or at the following address:
7.3 National Technical Information Service
The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) is an agency of the Department of Commerce and is the Federal Government's largest central resource for Government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related information. For information regarding various NTIS services and fees, call or write:
