Abbreviations and Acronyms

DOC

Department of Commerce

DOD

Department of Defense

DOI

Department of the Interior

DOS

Department of State

DOT

Department of Transportation

EOP

Executive Office of the President

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency

IWG

Interagency Working Group

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NITRD

Networking and Information Technology Research and Development

NIST

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NOAA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NSF

National Science Foundation

NSTC

National Science and Technology Council

OMB

Office of Management and Budget

OSTP

Office of Science and Technology Policy

R&D

Research and Development

S&T

Science and Technology

USACE

United States Army Corps of Engineers

USDA

United States Department of Agriculture

USGS

United States Geological Survey

USPTO

United States Patent and Trademark Office