in the development of manufacturing-related elements of the President’s annual budget request to Congress. (18) To identify and share best practice activities designed to help support struggling manufacturing enterprises to review business plans, improve competitiveness, and manage issues like succession planning to avoid closures and retain jobs. (19) To assist States in their economic development plans for manufacturing, in their efforts to encourage manufacturing enterprises to retain manufacturing facilities within the United States, and to foster the domestic retention of facilities and jobs. (20) To support communities negatively impacted by the closure or relocation of manufacturing facilities by promoting efforts to create an environment and workforce equipped to attract advanced manufacturing enterprises. (21) To promote and grow the Network for Manufacturing Innovation Program established under section 34 of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act ( 15 U.S.C. 278s ). (22) To review the effectiveness of and identify shortcomings in existing statutes and policies focused on promoting the domestic use of federally funded research and development in manufacturing technology. (23) To identify and evaluate changes to existing statutes and policies and to recommend legislation and policies to more effectively ensure the domestic use of federally funded research and development in manufacturing technology and to recover such investments from profits realized as a result of offshore manufacturing of systems or components utilizing federally funded technologies or their derivatives. (24) To work with appropriate agencies, State and local governments, regional organizations, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and private companies to stimulate interest in manufacturing careers. (25) To enhance public perception of manufacturing careers, encouraging participation of public and private organizations, State educational agencies, and institutions of higher education in the