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Which of the following cooperative programs carried out by NIST speed ups the development of
modern technologies for broad, national benefit by co-funding research and development
partnerships with the private sector?
The cooperative programs carried out by NIST are as follows:
NIST Laboratories: This program conducts research to advance the nation's technology
infrastructure.
Baldrige National Quality Program: This program encourages performance excellence among U.S.
manufacturers, service companies,
educational institutions, and healthcare providers. It helps to administer the annual Malcolm
Baldrige National Quality Award, which
recognizes performance excellence and quality achievement.
Manufacturing Extension Partnership: This program provides a nationwide network of local centers
offering technical and business
assistance to small manufacturers.
Advanced Technology Program: This program speeds up the development of modern technologies
for broad, national benefit by co-
funding research and development partnerships with the private sector.