Office of Technology Policy

The Office of Technology Policy (OTP) is an office within the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Formerly it was an office of the now defunct Technology Administration of the United States Department of Commerce. The office works with industry to promote competitiveness and advocates integrated policies for maximizing the impact of technology on economic growth.

OTP is the only office in the United States federal government with the explicit mission of developing and advocating national policies and initiatives that use technology to build America's economic strength. OTP's stated goals include the creation of high-wage jobs and improvements in the United States' quality of life.

External links

Official website

Agencies under the United States Department of Commerce
Headquarters: Herbert C. Hoover Building Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce Karen Kelley, Deputy Secretary of Commerce
Deputy Secretary of Commerce	Economic Development Administration National Technical Information Service Minority Business Development Agency National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs	Bureau of the Census Bureau of Economic Analysis
Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security	Bureau of Industry and Security Office of Export Enforcement
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property	United States Patent and Trademark Office
Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade	International Trade Administration Commercial Service
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps National Marine Fisheries Service National Ocean Service National Weather Service National Centers for Environmental Prediction Climate Prediction Center Environmental Modeling Center National Hurricane Center Ocean Prediction Center Space Weather Prediction Center Storm Prediction Center Weather Prediction Center Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology	National Institute of Standards and Technology

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