Important Notice No. 144

Harassment

Important Notice to Presidents of Universities and Colleges and Heads of Other National Science Foundation Grantee Organizations

February 8, 2018

The National Science Foundation (NSF) does not tolerate sexual harassment, or any kind of harassment, within the agency, at grantee organizations, field sites, or anywhere NSF-funded science and education are conducted. The 2,000 American colleges, universities and other institutions that receive NSF funds are responsible for fully investigating complaints and for complying with federal non-discrimination law.