RD&T PROGRAM REVIEW 2010

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Date of this Version

2010

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Published by PHMSA’s Pipeline Safety Research Program (October 14, 2010)

Abstract

Who Is PHMSA?

Pipeline Safety R&D

Research Program Objectives

Appropriations vs. Obligations

R&D Program Management Information System (MIS)

1. External stakeholder involvement in developing research agendas: Elements

1. External stakeholder involvement in developing research agendas: Indicators

2. Merit review of proposals for competitive research grants and contracts: Elements

2. Merit review of proposals for competitive research grants and contracts: Indicators

3. Independent evaluation of significant research using some form of expert review: Elements

3. Independent evaluation of significant research using some form of expert review: Indicators

4. Performance measures for significant research programs: Elements

4. Performancemeasures for significantresearch programs: Indicators

5. RD&T Coordination: Elements

5. RD&T Coordination: Indicators

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