; and (4) supporting the development of technical standards and best practices to describe privacy-related tasks, knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies, and work roles to guide career development, education, and training activities in industry, academia, nonprofit organizations, and the Federal Government, including support for credentialing. (b) Considerations In carrying out the authority described in subsection (a), the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in consultation with appropriate Federal agencies, shall leverage, to the extent practicable, the national cybersecurity awareness and education program under section 303 of the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 ( 15 U.S.C. 7443 ). (c) Biennial briefings Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act and biennially thereafter, the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology shall brief the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives on the activities carried out pursuant to subsection (a). (d) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028. 603. National Science Foundation privacy research The Director of the National Science Foundation shall make awards on a competitive basis to institutions of higher education or non-profit organizations (or consortia of such institutions or organizations) to support multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary socio-technical research to design, prototype, and translate to practice privacy-preserving technologies and increase understanding of the human, social, behavioral, and economic dimensions of such potential technologies, including research on the following: (1) Public understanding, expectations, and perspectives on privacy. (2) Consumer privacy rights, including right to access, correction, deletion, data portability, individual autonomy,