Descriptions of 39 research projects continuing or beginning in fiscal year 1976. Each entry includes project title, contract number, investigator, institution, funding, time period, and summary.

Over 60 programs described briefly. Source of most of information was Federal domestic assistance catalogue. Arranged according to government department. Entries include department, organizational unit, contact, responsibilities, objectives, assistance, authority, and funding levels. Appendixes include regional and local office addresses. No index.