Who does NSTM-6 cover?
The policy applies to U.S. federal departments and agencies and sets requirements for recipients and subrecipients of federal financial assistance, as well as covered procurement involving synthetic nucleic acids.
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New U.S. Nucleic-Acid Screening Policy Ties Federal Funding to Procurement ChecksNSTM-6 sets phased screening and supplier rules for federally funded synthetic nucleic-acid orders as agencies develop implementation standards.
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