Restructuring/Consolidation
This topic is for any workspace posts or resources related to the Co-STEM consolidation, EPO budget restructuring, and NASA Lines of Business.
News for the day… http://www.spacepolicyonline.com/news/congress-says-no-to-stem-reorganization-not-yet-to-asteroid-mission
This puts Space Grant and EPSCOR back to FY12 levels – these are Office of Education managed programs (see the FY14 president's proposed budget here):
http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/742595main_FY14_NASA_Budget_Education.pdf
Page 27 of this document will probably have to be re-written but maybe not…
"NASA will consolidate the education functions, assets,…
The President's proposed FY'14 budget includes major changes and restructuring of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) Education and Public Outreach (E/PO) at NASA and other federal agencies. These proposed changes will have a significant impact on STEM education at NASA and the Science Mission Directorate (SMD).
In the President's proposed budget for FY14 and going forward:
- SMD education and outreach funds are eliminated.
- Individual science mission budgets are…