Prioritizing NIST research in advanced manufacturing and crucial cybersecurity initiatives, President's fiscal year (FY) 2014 budget proposes $928.3 million for NIST. This increase of $177.5 million from FY 2012 enacted levels, according to Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and NIST Director Patrick Gallagher, "will allow NIST to address high-priority scientific and technical issues...critical to U.S. economic competitiveness and innovative capacity."
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