Dr. albert weinstein received a call to inform him that he and his university will be awarded a grant for his work on cancer research. which independent agency is known for awarding grants to colleges and universities for scientific pursuits? a. nasa b. national science foundation c. environmental protection agency d. advisory council on historic preservation

The answer is The National Science Foundation

Explanation:

It promotes the progress of science by awarding research grants to colleges and universities

1 > george s. boutwell

2 > general ulysses s. grant

3 > james a. garfeild

4 > adolph e. borie

an interest group is an organization whose members share common concerns, and try to influence government policies that impact those concerns. elected officials frequently complain about the influence of "special interests" on american politics.