Table 6. Preliminary federal obligations for research and development, by agency and type of R&D: FY 2015
(Dollars in thousands)
| Agency |
Total R&D |
Basic research |
Applied research |
Development |
| Total |
Advanced technology |
Major systems |
| All agencies |
129,434,962.6 |
31,924,865.4 |
31,495,002.9 |
66,015,094.4 |
NA |
NA |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
2,412,645.5 |
964,260.2 |
1,249,642.3 |
198,743.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Agricultural Marketing Service |
6,848.5 |
0.0 |
3,424.3 |
3,424.3 |
NA |
NA |
| Agricultural Research Service |
1,144,315.0 |
572,157.5 |
457,726.0 |
114,431.5 |
NA |
NA |
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
40,261.2 |
19,325.4 |
0.0 |
20,935.8 |
NA |
NA |
| Economic Research Service |
85,373.0 |
7,000.0 |
78,373.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Foreign Agricultural Service |
238.5 |
66.8 |
171.7 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Forest Service |
340,000.0 |
92,131.3 |
191,917.3 |
55,951.5 |
NA |
NA |
| Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration |
5,880.8 |
0.0 |
5,880.8 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Agricultural Statistics Service |
9,200.0 |
0.0 |
5,200.0 |
4,000.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
777,428.5 |
273,579.3 |
503,849.2 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
3,100.0 |
0.0 |
3,100.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Commerce |
1,319,628.4 |
227,635.5 |
919,553.1 |
172,439.8 |
NA |
NA |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
640,014.6 |
227,635.5 |
409,515.7 |
2,863.4 |
NA |
NA |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
529,903.0 |
0.0 |
459,043.0 |
70,860.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
11,415.9 |
0.0 |
11,415.9 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Census Bureau |
138,295.0 |
0.0 |
39,578.6 |
98,716.4 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Defense |
63,689,589.8 |
2,235,996.9 |
4,665,797.1 |
56,787,795.9 |
5,431,702.1 |
51,356,093.9 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
3,002,219.0 |
401,069.0 |
1,152,982.0 |
1,448,168.0 |
1,324,803.0 |
123,365.0 |
| Department of the Air Force |
23,663,012.6 |
534,843.2 |
1,095,763.7 |
22,032,405.6 |
658,872.4 |
21,373,533.3 |
| Department of the Army |
6,715,191.2 |
480,618.6 |
976,368.9 |
5,258,203.7 |
1,106,326.0 |
4,151,877.7 |
| Department of the Navy |
15,828,301.6 |
596,978.0 |
851,487.0 |
14,379,836.6 |
624,888.0 |
13,754,948.6 |
| Other defense agencies |
14,480,865.5 |
222,488.1 |
589,195.4 |
13,669,182.0 |
1,716,812.7 |
11,952,369.3 |
| Department of Education |
249,868.6 |
19,775.7 |
139,750.9 |
90,342.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Energy |
10,911,451.5 |
4,087,814.8 |
4,331,198.1 |
2,492,438.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
252,000.0 |
0.0 |
126,000.0 |
126,000.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Bonneville Power Administration |
16,212.6 |
4,868.4 |
5,672.1 |
5,672.1 |
NA |
NA |
| Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
93,167.6 |
6,208.1 |
54,263.6 |
32,696.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
816,163.0 |
0.0 |
512,138.0 |
304,025.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Environmental Management |
6,609.8 |
0.0 |
3,158.6 |
3,451.3 |
NA |
NA |
| Fossil Energy |
427,021.0 |
4,270.0 |
157,998.0 |
264,753.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
4,886,400.4 |
64,591.3 |
3,085,131.8 |
1,736,677.4 |
NA |
NA |
| Defense Programs |
3,590,755.7 |
0.0 |
2,973,787.6 |
616,968.2 |
NA |
NA |
| Naval Reactors |
1,084,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,084,000.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Nuclear Nonproliferation |
211,644.7 |
64,591.3 |
111,344.2 |
35,709.2 |
NA |
NA |
| Nuclear Energy |
406,000.0 |
0.0 |
386,836.1 |
19,163.9 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of Science |
4,007,877.0 |
4,007,877.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
30,952,726.7 |
16,060,811.6 |
14,826,836.8 |
65,078.3 |
NA |
NA |
| Administration for Children and Families |
2,205.0 |
0.0 |
2,205.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
332,695.0 |
0.0 |
306,199.2 |
26,495.8 |
NA |
NA |
| Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
1,365.0 |
0.0 |
1,365.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
489,475.5 |
73,304.2 |
390,100.7 |
26,070.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
32,976.4 |
0.0 |
32,976.4 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Food and Drug Administration |
398,788.8 |
* |
398,788.8 |
* |
NA |
NA |
| Health Resources and Services Administration |
40,679.1 |
2,438.4 |
25,728.8 |
12,511.9 |
NA |
NA |
| National Institutes of Health |
29,636,542.0 |
15,985,069.0 |
13,651,473.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services |
18,000.0 |
0.0 |
18,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
18,000.0 |
0.0 |
18,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Homeland Security |
576,659.6 |
42,787.4 |
208,449.1 |
325,423.1 |
NA |
NA |
| Domestic Nuclear Detection Office |
73,362.0 |
42,787.4 |
29,446.1 |
1,128.5 |
NA |
NA |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
482,417.6 |
0.0 |
172,039.0 |
310,378.6 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Coast Guard |
20,880.0 |
0.0 |
6,964.0 |
13,916.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development |
69,322.4 |
0.0 |
45,560.8 |
23,761.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of the Interior |
747,951.7 |
53,319.0 |
584,958.7 |
109,674.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
50,000.0 |
0.0 |
50,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Reclamation |
9,765.0 |
0.0 |
7,324.0 |
2,441.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement |
22,341.7 |
0.0 |
21,233.7 |
1,108.0 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
665,845.0 |
53,319.0 |
506,401.0 |
106,125.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Justice |
149,525.9 |
6,450.0 |
128,996.9 |
14,079.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Prisons |
10,880.0 |
0.0 |
1,976.0 |
8,904.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation |
5,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
5,000.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of Justice Programs |
133,645.9 |
6,450.0 |
127,020.9 |
175.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Labor |
13,840.2 |
0.0 |
10,590.8 |
3,249.4 |
NA |
NA |
| Employee Benefits Security Administration |
6,632.8 |
0.0 |
6,632.8 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
3,604.0 |
0.0 |
3,604.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. |
3,603.4 |
0.0 |
354.0 |
3,249.4 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Transportation |
910,262.6 |
10,267.4 |
648,474.5 |
251,520.7 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Aviation Administration |
358,842.8 |
0.0 |
203,705.0 |
155,137.8 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Highway Administration |
377,402.5 |
1,000.0 |
325,650.8 |
50,751.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
8,454.0 |
0.0 |
8,454.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Railroad Administration |
46,460.7 |
0.0 |
33,479.5 |
12,981.2 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Transit Administration |
9,267.4 |
9,267.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
62,521.0 |
0.0 |
62,521.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
16,410.0 |
0.0 |
3,191.9 |
13,218.1 |
NA |
NA |
| Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
30,904.2 |
0.0 |
11,472.2 |
19,432.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of the Treasury |
74,205.1 |
230.4 |
73,398.8 |
575.9 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
9,466.2 |
230.4 |
8,659.9 |
575.9 |
NA |
NA |
| Internal Revenue Service |
64,054.0 |
0.0 |
64,054.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Mint |
685.0 |
0.0 |
685.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
616,520.0 |
242,871.2 |
336,668.9 |
36,979.9 |
NA |
NA |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agency for International Development |
61,066.6 |
714.0 |
60,352.6 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Appalachian Regional Commission |
750.0 |
0.0 |
750.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
515,596.0 |
0.0 |
440,341.0 |
75,255.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Communications Commission |
4,625.2 |
0.0 |
4,625.2 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Trade Commission |
2,292.6 |
0.0 |
2,292.6 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Library of Congress |
1,593.8 |
0.0 |
758.3 |
835.6 |
NA |
NA |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
10,234,762.6 |
2,934,374.4 |
1,933,485.7 |
5,366,902.6 |
NA |
NA |
| National Archives and Records Administration |
666.5 |
0.0 |
666.5 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Science Foundation |
5,561,760.0 |
4,834,160.0 |
727,600.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
82,728.2 |
0.0 |
82,728.2 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Smithsonian Institution |
203,397.0 |
203,397.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Social Security Administration |
69,526.0 |
0.0 |
69,526.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
