Harb Corp.

The National Technical Information Service, as part of the U.S. Department of Commerce's Technology Administration, supports the nation's economic growth and job creation by providing access to information that stimulates innovation and discovery. NTIS accomplishes this mission through two major programs:

    * Information
collection and dissemination to the public
    * Production and other services for federal agenciesr>
NTIS' Primary Purpose
Assist U.S. industries to accelerate the development of new products and processes as well as
helping the U.S. maintain a leading worldwide economic competitive position.

NTIS' Responsibilities

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sp;  * Facilitate public access to Federal information
    * Develop guidelines for federal a
gencies to transfer their government information to NTIS
    * Develop implementation methods and proce
dures to facilitate federal agencies in the smooth transfer of information to NTIS
    * Maintain a per
manent repository of unclassified scientific, technical, engineering, and business information
    * Co
llect and disseminate this information worldwide
    * Develop new and enhanced methods for expeditious
dissemination of information