Scientific collections are an important part of our nation’s scientific enterprise, supporting scientific research, human health, public education, and the conservation of biodiversity.  It is essential that scientific collections receive sustained and growing funding in order to preserve and protect the valuable scientific resources they contain.

Please use the fact sheets below whenever you are educating others about the value of scientific collections.

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Funding