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Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)

A part of the Executive Office of the President that advises the President on the scientific, engineering, and technological aspects of the economy, national security, health, and more.

Graduate Researchers

Individuals who are enrolled in a program to earn an advanced degree (like a Master's or PhD) and receive pay to do research at a university that gets federal money.

Postdoctoral Researchers

Individuals who have already earned a doctoral degree (like a PhD) and are in a temporary training position where they receive pay to conduct research at a university that gets federal money.

Stipends

Regular payments made to students, trainees, or interns, typically to cover living expenses, rather than as a salary for a job.

Federal Research Agencies

Government departments and agencies that provide funding for scientific research, such as the National Science Foundation (NSF) or the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Financial Instability

A state where a person or household struggles to meet basic financial needs, such as paying for housing, food, healthcare, or transportation.