102 STAT. 4088
Contracts. Grants.
PUBLIC LAW 100-685—NOV. 17, 1988
(N) Repair and Modifications of 12-Foot Pressure Wind Tunnel, Ames Research Center, $36,500,000. (O) Rehabilitation and Modifications to 10x10 Supersonic Wind Tunnel, Lewis Research Center, $14,500,000. CP) Refurbishment to Hypersonic Facilities Complex, Langley Research Center, $12,800,000. (Q) Refurbishment of Electric Power Laboratory, Lewis Research Center, $6,100,000. (R) Construction of National Resource Protection at various locations, $2,600,000. (S) Repair of facilities at various locations, not in excess of $750,000 per project, $27,000,000. (T) Rehabilitation and modification of facilities at various locations, not in excess of $750,000 per project, $34,000,000. (U) Minor construction of new facilities and additions to existing facilities at various locations, not in excess of $500,000 per project, $9,000,000. (V) Environmental compliance and restoration, $26,000,000. (W) Facility planning and design not otherwise provided for, $20,000,000. (X) Construction of an advanced solid rocket motor facility, $27,000,000. Of the amounts authorized pursuant to subparagraphs (S) through (W), the Administrator may obligate up to $5,600,000 in order to expand the Launch Complex-39 Operation Support Building at the Kennedy Space Center. Notwithstanding subparagraphs (A) through (X), the total amount authorized by this paragraph shall not exceed $290,100,000. (4) For "Research and program management", $1,915,000,000. 0>) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (e), appropriations authorized in this title for "Research and development" and "Space flight, control and data communications" may be used for (1) any items of a capital nature (other than acquisition of land) which may be required at locations other than installations of the Administration for the performance of research and development contracts, and (2) for grants to nonprofit institutions of higher education, or to nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is the conduct of scientific research, for purchase or construction of additional research facilities; and title to such facilities shall be vested in the United States unless the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (hereafter in this title referred to as the 'Administrator') determines that the national program of aeronautical and space activities will best be served by vesting title in any such grantee institution or organization. Each such grant shall be made under such conditions as the Administrator shall determine to be required to ensure that the United States will receive therefrom benefit adequate to justify the making of that grant. None of the funds appropriated for "Research and development" and "Space flight, control and data communications" pursuant to this title may be used in accordance with this subsection for the construction of any major facility, the estimated cost of which, including collateral equipment, exceeds $500,000, unless the Administrator or the Administrator's designee has notified the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the (Dommittee on Science, Space, and Technol-
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