1st Quarter - Report

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY for GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$70,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Energy/Nuclear ENG

--Issues related to funding for the Consortium for Risk Evaluation with Stakeholder Participation in the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill. --Issues related to funding for Nuclear Energy University Programs in the FY27 Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Education EDU

--Issues related to funding for the Pell Grant and Federal Work Study in the FY27 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill. --Issues related to funding for Title VI, International Education in the FY27 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Economics/Economic Development ECN

--Issues related to funding for APEX Accelerators in the FY27 Defense Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Science/Technology SCI

--Issues related to funding for the National Science Foundation in the FY27 CJS Appropriations bill. --Issues related to funding the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program in the FY27 CJS Appropriations bill. --Issues related to funding for ARPA-E in the FY27 Energy and Water Development bill. --Issues related to funding for FAA's Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and the Environment in the FY27 Transportation Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Sports/Athletics SPO

--Issues related to the SCORE Act and potential reforms to the Sports Broadcasting Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues GOV

--Issues related to a proposal to limit Facilities and Administration (F&A) indirect costs to 15% on certain federal research grants and the promotion of the FAIR Model as an alternative.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Manufacturing MAN

--Issues related to funding for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program in the FY27 CJS Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Immigration IMM

--Issues related to high skilled immigration and student visas.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

--Issues related to Congressional Directed Spending projects in the FY27 Appropriations bills.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Defense DEF

--Issues related to Digitally Enabled Manufacturing of Resilient Energy Systems in the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act and the FY27 Defense Appropriations bill. --Issues related to Infrared Photonics and Optoelectronics in the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act and the FY27 Defense Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Agriculture AGR

--Issues related to Artificial Intelligence for Food Safety and Automation in the FY27 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

--Issues related to funding for NIH in the FY27 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill. --Issues related to funding for ARPA-H in the FY27 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill. --Issues related to funding for Assistive Technology in the FY27 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill. --Issues related to funding for the BRAIN Initiative in the FY27 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT KNOTTS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.