# Manufacturing Extension Partnership; Environmental Projects
> **National Institute of Standards and Technology** · Final rule. · Published 1995-01-20 · Effective 1995-01-20 · 60 FR 4081
## Document
- **Document number:** 95-1313
- **Category:** nist-standard
- **Sub-agency:** National Institute of Standards and Technology
- **Federal Register citation:** 60 FR 4081
- **CFR reference:** 15 CFR 291
- **Publication date:** 1995-01-20
- **Effective date:** 1995-01-20
- **Commerce docket:** Docket No. 941097-4363
## Abstract

The purpose of this rule is to provide for integration of environmental services and resources into the national manufacturing extension system and to codify the process by which NIST will solicit and select applications for cooperative agreements and financial assistance on projects which have the dual benefit of promoting the competitiveness and environmental soundness of smaller U.S. manufacturers. The intended effect is to increase the scope and scale of environmental services provided through the national manufacturing extension system.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1995/01/20/95-1313/manufacturing-extension-partnership-environmental-projects)
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