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10 U.S.C. § 4844 — Manufacturing experts in the classroom
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**(a) Establishment of Program.—** The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Commerce, shall conduct a program to support the following activities of one or more manufacturing experts at institutions of higher education:
(1) Identifying the education and training requirements of United States manufacturing firms located in the same geographic region as an institution participating in the program.
(2) Assisting in the development of teaching curricula for classroom and in-factory education and training classes at such an institution.
(3) Teaching such classes and overseeing the teaching of such classes by others.
(4) Improving the knowledge and expertise of permanent faculty and staff of such an institution.
(5) Marketing the programs and facilities of such an institution to firms referred to in paragraph (1).
(6) Coordinating the activities described in the other provisions of this subsection with other programs conducted by the Federal Government, any State, any local government, or any private, nonprofit organization to modernize United States manufacturing firms, especially the regional centers for the transfer of manufacturing technology and programs receiving financial assistance under [section 4843 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4843&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Merit Competition.—** Applications for assistance under this section shall be evaluated on the basis of merit pursuant to competitive procedures prescribed by the Secretary.
**(c) Selection Criteria.—** The Secretary shall select institutions for the award of financial assistance under this section from among institutions submitting applications for such assistance that—
(1) demonstrate
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**(a) Establishment of Program.—** The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Commerce, shall conduct a program to support the following activities of one or more manufacturing experts at institutions of higher education:
(1) Identifying the education and training requirements of United States manufacturing firms located in the same geographic region as an institution participating in the program.
(2) Assisting in the development of teaching curricula for classroom and in-factory education and training classes at such an institution.
(3) Teaching such classes and overseeing the teaching of such classes by others.
(4) Improving the knowledge and expertise of permanent faculty and staff of such an institution.
(5) Marketing the programs and facilities of such an institution to firms referred to in paragraph (1).
(6) Coordinating the activities described in the other provisions of this subsection with other programs conducted by the Federal Government, any State, any local government, or any private, nonprofit organization to modernize United States manufacturing firms, especially the regional centers for the transfer of manufacturing technology and programs receiving financial assistance under [section 4843 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4843&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Merit Competition.—** Applications for assistance under this section shall be evaluated on the basis of merit pursuant to competitive procedures prescribed by the Secretary.
**(c) Selection Criteria.—** The Secretary shall select institutions for the award of financial assistance under this section from among institutions submitting applications for such assistance that—
(1) demonstrate that the proposed activities are of an appropriate scale and a sufficient quality to ensure long term improvement in the applicant’s capability to serve the education and training needs of United States manufacturing firms in the same region as the applicant;
(2) demonstrate a significant level of industry involvement and support;
(3) demonstrate attention to the needs of any United States industries that supply manufactured products to the Department of Defense or to a contractor of the Department of Defense; and
(4) meet such other criteria as the Secretary may prescribe.
**(d) Federal Support.—** The amount of financial assistance furnished to an institution under this section may not exceed 50 percent of the estimated cost of carrying out the activities proposed to be supported in part with such financial assistance for the period for which the assistance is to be provided. In no event may the amount of the financial assistance provided to an institution exceed $250,000 per year. The period for which financial assistance is provided an institution under this section shall be at least two years unless such assistance is earlier terminated for cause determined by the Secretary.
**(e) Manufacturing Expert Defined.—** In this section, the term “manufacturing expert” means manufacturing managers and workers having experience in the organization of production and education and training needs and other experts in manufacturing.
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**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means—
(1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense;
(2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and
(3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense.
**(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that—
(1) employs members of the acquisition workforce;
(2) carries out acquisition functions; and
(3) focuses primarily on acquisition.
**(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Establishment of Manufacturing Engineering Education Program.—**
(1) The Secretary of Defense shall establish a program under which the Secretary makes grants or other awards to support—
(A) the enhancement of existing programs in manufacturing engineering education to further a mission of the department; or
(B) the establishment of new programs in manufacturing engineering education that meet such requirements.
(2) Grants and awards under this section may be made to industry, not-for-profit institutions, institutions of higher education, or to consortia of such institutions or industry.
(3) The Secretary shall establish the program in consultation with the Secretary of Education, the Director of the National Science Foundation, the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the secretaries of such other relevant Federal agencies as the Secretary considers appropriate.
(4) The Secretary shall ensure that the program is coordinated with Department programs associated with advanced manufacturing.
(5) The program shall be known as the “Manufacturing Engineering Education Program”.
**(b) Geographical Distribution of Grants and Awards.—** In awarding grants and other awards under this subsection, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, avoid geographical concentration of awards.
**(c) Covered Programs.—** A program of engineering education supported pursuant to this section shall meet the requirements of this section.
**(d) Components of Program.—** The program of education for which such a grant is made shall be a consolidated and integrated multidisciplinary program of education with an emphasis on the following components:
(1) Multidisciplinary instruction that encompasses the total manufacturing engineering enterpris
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 4844
date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 5, 1991], the Sec-
retary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of
the National Science Foundation, shall award grants
under section 2196 of title 10, United States Code [now
10 U.S.C. 4843] (as added by subsection (a)), to institu-
tions of higher education throughout the United
States.’’
§ 4844. Manufacturing experts in the classroom
(a) ESTABLISHMENT
OF
PROGRAM.—The Sec-
retary of Defense, in consultation with the Sec-
retary of Education and the Secretary of Com-
merce, shall conduct a program to support the
following activities of one or more manufac-
turing experts at institutions of higher edu-
cation:
(1) Identifying the education and training re-
quirements of United States manufacturing
firms located in the same geographic region as
an institution participating in the program.
(2) Assisting in the development of teaching
curricula for classroom and in-factory edu-
cation and training classes at such an institu-
tion.
(3) Teaching such classes and overseeing the
teaching of such classes by others.
(4) Improving the knowledge and expertise of
permanent faculty and staff of such an institu-
tion.
(5) Marketing the programs and facilities of
such an institution to firms referred to in
paragraph (1).
(6) Coordinating the activities described in
the other provisions of this subsection with
other programs conducted by the Federal Gov-
ernment, any State, any local government, or
any private, nonprofit organization to mod-
ernize United States manufacturing firms, es-
pecially the regional centers for the transfer
of manufacturing technology and programs re-
ceiving financial assistance under section 4843
of this title.
(b) MERIT COMPETITION.—Applications for
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