Table 120. Federal obligations for research, by agency: FYs 2006–16
(Dollars in millions)
Agency |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
Preliminary |
2015 |
2016 |
All agencies |
53,535.7 |
54,093.6 |
53,893.7 |
63,691.9 |
63,728.0 |
58,023.7 |
61,945.2 |
59,198.2 |
62,908.8 |
63,419.9 |
66,169.4 |
Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Department of Agriculture |
2,030.5 |
2,067.7 |
2,019.5 |
2,075.5 |
2,141.0 |
2,125.4 |
1,964.0 |
1,867.9 |
2,059.7 |
2,213.9 |
2,403.8 |
Agricultural Marketing Service |
6.3 |
6.4 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
3.4 |
4.3 |
Agricultural Research Service |
1,021.4 |
1,027.8 |
1,010.3 |
1,027.1 |
1,060.5 |
1,019.7 |
980.8 |
912.9 |
1,009.6 |
1,029.9 |
1,072.3 |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
17.7 |
19.0 |
19.3 |
19.3 |
Economic Research Service |
75.0 |
92.0 |
77.8 |
78.9 |
86.4 |
81.1 |
77.2 |
71.0 |
77.6 |
85.4 |
86.0 |
Foreign Agricultural Service |
0.9 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
Forest Service |
264.0 |
279.8 |
255.7 |
297.6 |
283.4 |
281.9 |
272.1 |
301.2 |
276.5 |
284.0 |
280.7 |
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration |
7.1 |
6.7 |
6.6 |
6.5 |
6.3 |
6.7 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
6.0 |
National Agricultural Statistics Service |
6.5 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
7.2 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.5 |
5.4 |
5.2 |
7.6 |
National Institute of Food and Agriculturea |
645.1 |
626.6 |
655.1 |
651.5 |
689.6 |
724.1 |
614.2 |
546.1 |
657.0 |
777.4 |
924.2 |
Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
4.1 |
21.0 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
1.7 |
4.5 |
3.6 |
5.8 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
Department of Commerce |
840.2 |
928.5 |
964.0 |
959.1 |
1,135.1 |
941.0 |
988.5 |
1,023.2 |
1,277.3 |
1,147.2 |
1,325.3 |
Economic Development Administration |
0.2 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
2.9 |
6.8 |
0.6 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
355.5 |
415.3 |
406.8 |
479.3 |
653.3 |
473.0 |
507.5 |
526.0 |
599.4 |
637.2 |
739.5 |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
471.8 |
500.1 |
542.7 |
463.8 |
458.0 |
448.8 |
396.1 |
374.9 |
441.8 |
459.0 |
498.6 |
National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
6.7 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
6.9 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
9.6 |
11.4 |
15.8 |
U.S. Census Bureau |
6.0 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
6.2 |
9.4 |
10.8 |
77.3 |
115.0 |
226.5 |
39.6 |
71.4 |
Department of Defense |
5,751.9 |
6,393.9 |
6,580.8 |
6,792.0 |
7,065.5 |
6,595.7 |
6,662.5 |
5,955.3 |
6,704.4 |
6,901.8 |
6,760.3 |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agencyb |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
1,384.0 |
1,496.3 |
1,267.9 |
1,536.5 |
1,554.1 |
1,588.7 |
Defense agencies and activitiesb |
1,740.6 |
1,866.7 |
2,030.8 |
2,206.9 |
2,443.5 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Department of the Air Force |
1,351.1 |
1,540.1 |
1,591.8 |
1,604.2 |
1,678.3 |
1,673.9 |
1,726.0 |
1,502.3 |
1,573.5 |
1,630.6 |
1,682.8 |
Department of the Army |
1,452.6 |
1,721.3 |
1,631.1 |
1,667.0 |
1,675.2 |
1,478.5 |
1,333.1 |
1,256.9 |
1,418.3 |
1,457.0 |
1,345.5 |
Department of the Navy |
1,207.6 |
1,265.8 |
1,327.2 |
1,313.9 |
1,268.5 |
1,295.4 |
1,413.9 |
1,295.7 |
1,482.9 |
1,448.5 |
1,452.5 |
Other defense agenciesb |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
763.9 |
693.2 |
632.5 |
693.2 |
811.7 |
690.8 |
Department of Education |
215.6 |
211.5 |
204.1 |
202.6 |
225.2 |
213.0 |
208.4 |
202.1 |
208.4 |
159.5 |
168.9 |
Department of Energy |
5,720.3 |
5,856.5 |
6,099.6 |
7,188.1 |
7,598.3 |
7,350.1 |
7,361.3 |
7,333.3 |
8,091.7 |
8,419.0 |
9,232.2 |
Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
205.1 |
127.8 |
56.4 |
92.0 |
150.0 |
126.0 |
147.9 |
Bonneville Power Administration |
9.8 |
8.7 |
11.2 |
7.3 |
11.8 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
12.5 |
7.3 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
Civilian Radioactive Waste Management |
52.9 |
10.5 |
1.4 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
93.4 |
57.3 |
27.3 |
61.7 |
73.5 |
61.8 |
64.0 |
53.5 |
65.2 |
60.5 |
65.3 |
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
211.3 |
342.9 |
429.1 |
653.4 |
911.7 |
467.5 |
441.2 |
529.8 |
540.1 |
512.1 |
823.3 |
Environmental Management |
10.2 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
10.9 |
30.8 |
22.3 |
14.7 |
3.0 |
16.2 |
3.2 |
5.2 |
Fossil Energy |
218.1 |
216.8 |
183.0 |
246.1 |
218.1 |
184.8 |
165.1 |
154.0 |
161.7 |
162.3 |
156.3 |
National Nuclear Security Administration |
2,218.7 |
2,154.4 |
2,178.1 |
2,061.4 |
1,951.4 |
2,250.4 |
2,338.8 |
2,404.3 |
2,770.0 |
3,149.7 |
3,492.0 |
Defense Programs |
2,076.2 |
2,028.4 |
1,967.1 |
1,795.8 |
1,710.3 |
1,974.7 |
2,143.4 |
2,148.2 |
2,519.4 |
2,973.8 |
3,316.1 |
Nuclear Nonproliferation |
142.5 |
126.0 |
211.0 |
265.6 |
241.1 |
275.6 |
195.4 |
256.1 |
250.6 |
175.9 |
175.9 |
Nuclear Energy |
87.5 |
71.0 |
130.1 |
116.0 |
300.9 |
326.8 |
336.4 |
236.1 |
295.9 |
386.8 |
365.0 |
Office of Science |
2,818.3 |
2,992.5 |
3,137.3 |
4,031.2 |
3,895.1 |
3,903.5 |
3,939.5 |
3,848.2 |
4,085.1 |
4,007.9 |
4,166.6 |
Department of Health and Human Services |
28,679.6 |
29,210.7 |
29,459.2 |
35,489.9 |
35,797.5 |
30,770.7 |
31,124.2 |
29,314.6 |
30,587.3 |
30,887.6 |
31,857.0 |
Administration for Children and Families |
14.4 |
11.8 |
19.4 |
14.0 |
6.8 |
9.6 |
8.4 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
2.2 |
3.2 |
Administration on Aging |
2.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
293.2 |
293.4 |
307.6 |
347.8 |
789.3 |
341.0 |
336.5 |
335.8 |
335.0 |
306.2 |
295.1 |
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
9.0 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
4.5 |
2.8 |
5.1 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.0 |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
544.6 |
527.2 |
511.3 |
389.4 |
409.7 |
347.6 |
481.0 |
334.3 |
379.2 |
463.4 |
440.7 |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
62.4 |
57.3 |
31.1 |
30.1 |
81.7 |
35.4 |
21.0 |
20.0 |
33.6 |
33.0 |
30.4 |
Food and Drug Administration |
143.3 |
129.3 |
137.9 |
166.4 |
210.6 |
225.2 |
352.6 |
360.6 |
389.1 |
398.8 |
423.7 |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
17.3 |
16.8 |
21.7 |
23.4 |
29.6 |
26.7 |
26.9 |
26.5 |
27.7 |
28.2 |
28.1 |
National Institutes of Health |
27,565.6 |
28,146.3 |
28,404.4 |
34,494.3 |
34,212.6 |
29,760.2 |
29,876.8 |
28,215.3 |
29,399.6 |
29,636.5 |
30,616.7 |
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services |
26.8 |
24.5 |
21.5 |
20.0 |
54.4 |
19.9 |
19.5 |
18.6 |
18.6 |
18.0 |
18.0 |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
26.8 |
24.5 |
21.5 |
20.0 |
54.4 |
19.9 |
19.5 |
18.6 |
18.6 |
18.0 |
18.0 |
Department of Homeland Security |
606.2 |
541.8 |
325.4 |
347.2 |
321.5 |
248.1 |
306.6 |
140.7 |
256.1 |
251.2 |
234.1 |
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
79.3 |
72.2 |
70.4 |
Science and Technology Directorate |
595.6 |
535.8 |
318.1 |
340.5 |
313.9 |
241.0 |
294.4 |
133.7 |
168.4 |
172.0 |
157.7 |
Transportation Security Administration |
2.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
U.S. Coast Guard |
7.1 |
5.2 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
7.6 |
7.1 |
12.2 |
7.0 |
8.4 |
7.0 |
6.1 |
U.S. Secret Service |
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Department of Housing and Urban Development |
11.5 |
14.0 |
10.4 |
11.7 |
38.8 |
48.8 |
63.1 |
44.1 |
36.5 |
45.6 |
60.4 |
Department of the Interior |
551.1 |
553.7 |
566.1 |
657.6 |
644.0 |
629.5 |
624.5 |
603.3 |
649.3 |
638.3 |
733.6 |
Bureau of Ocean Energy Managementc |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
39.0 |
39.5 |
48.0 |
50.0 |
70.0 |
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcementc |
28.9 |
25.0 |
32.4 |
35.7 |
43.4 |
45.4 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
Bureau of Reclamation |
3.1 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
7.3 |
8.6 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
9.0 |
7.3 |
12.4 |
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcementc |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
7.7 |
15.2 |
32.6 |
21.2 |
21.8 |
National Park Service |
3.7 |
7.0 |
6.6 |
11.3 |
6.4 |
8.3 |
5.4 |
6.4 |
14.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
U.S. Geological Survey |
515.5 |
518.7 |
524.0 |
607.6 |
586.9 |
567.2 |
564.9 |
534.6 |
545.5 |
559.7 |
629.4 |
Department of Justice |
53.0 |
62.5 |
77.5 |
80.9 |
87.5 |
84.5 |
75.4 |
77.7 |
142.2 |
135.4 |
135.6 |
Bureau of Prisons |
2.7 |
4.2 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
3.5 |
1.7 |
2.5 |
2.2 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
Federal Bureau of Investigation |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8.1 |
6.9 |
6.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Office of Justice Programs |
50.2 |
58.3 |
74.5 |
78.1 |
84.6 |
72.9 |
66.8 |
68.6 |
140.0 |
133.5 |
133.5 |
Department of Labor |
30.1 |
48.0 |
40.9 |
29.2 |
11.9 |
53.0 |
18.9 |
13.9 |
11.2 |
10.6 |
11.0 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics |
22.8 |
23.7 |
24.2 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Employee Benefits Security Administration |
2.6 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
5.8 |
48.5 |
12.8 |
9.6 |
7.5 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
Employment and Training Administration |
0.7 |
18.8 |
10.7 |
22.4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.6 |
4.5 |
5.9 |
4.3 |
6.0 |
4.2 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
Office of the Secretary of Labor |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
Department of Stated |
4.2 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
2.9 |
3.3 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Department of Transportation |
535.2 |
589.5 |
634.1 |
586.7 |
645.9 |
637.0 |
698.4 |
654.7 |
653.0 |
658.7 |
674.5 |
Federal Aviation Administration |
136.6 |
128.2 |
140.4 |
162.9 |
236.6 |
210.1 |
216.4 |
196.9 |
197.5 |
203.7 |
209.7 |
Federal Highway Administration |
288.4 |
348.3 |
347.3 |
316.8 |
295.9 |
299.8 |
348.9 |
327.3 |
338.8 |
326.7 |
307.8 |
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
5.3 |
9.4 |
8.4 |
6.9 |
6.6 |
5.7 |
6.9 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
8.5 |
10.6 |
Federal Railroad Administration |
40.8 |
31.5 |
37.5 |
8.3 |
9.7 |
20.3 |
27.5 |
39.5 |
29.8 |
33.5 |
34.1 |
Federal Transit Administration |
3.6 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
4.2 |
20.0 |
23.3 |
24.8 |
13.6 |
8.2 |
9.3 |
19.5 |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
57.5 |
64.1 |
83.3 |
82.0 |
70.8 |
71.0 |
68.7 |
64.8 |
65.1 |
62.5 |
81.4 |
Office of the Secretary of Transportatione |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
2.2 |
3.6 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
3.4 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
11.5 |
8.2 |
Research and Innovative Technology Administratione |
0.7 |
1.7 |
10.7 |
3.7 |
4.2 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
na |
na |
na |
Department of the Treasury |
60.7 |
59.3 |
64.5 |
67.0 |
68.4 |
77.0 |
75.3 |
73.3 |
73.4 |
73.6 |
72.9 |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
5.3 |
4.4 |
4.9 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
5.2 |
4.7 |
8.6 |
8.8 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
Internal Revenue Service |
55.4 |
54.8 |
59.6 |
64.9 |
66.3 |
70.8 |
69.0 |
64.5 |
64.0 |
64.1 |
64.1 |
U.S. Mint |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
391.9 |
424.7 |
456.6 |
477.3 |
529.0 |
575.4 |
577.2 |
604.0 |
553.5 |
579.5 |
584.5 |
Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Agency for International Development |
215.0 |
234.5 |
123.8 |
160.1 |
84.3 |
119.2 |
77.4 |
125.5 |
59.9 |
61.1 |
62.3 |
Appalachian Regional Commission |
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
Broadcasting Board of Governors |
0.2 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Consumer Product Safety Commission |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
2.0 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
8.0 |
Environmental Protection Agency |
504.8 |
492.2 |
450.2 |
468.1 |
484.8 |
491.4 |
490.6 |
446.2 |
453.5 |
440.3 |
447.0 |
Federal Communications Commission |
7.1 |
6.4 |
6.7 |
6.9 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
5.2 |
6.7 |
4.6 |
4.8 |
Federal Trade Commission |
1.6 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
Library of Congress |
3.3 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
3,271.8 |
2,131.8 |
1,405.7 |
1,703.5 |
1,502.8 |
1,574.6 |
5,100.3 |
5,422.4 |
5,335.6 |
4,867.9 |
5,093.9 |
National Archives and Records Administration |
0.1 |
0.1 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
National Science Foundation |
3,790.6 |
3,970.1 |
4,135.2 |
6,095.2 |
5,015.7 |
5,145.6 |
5,169.8 |
4,955.9 |
5,403.3 |
5,561.8 |
5,863.5 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
71.4 |
76.5 |
61.0 |
61.2 |
85.4 |
83.8 |
82.6 |
75.9 |
85.0 |
82.7 |
84.4 |
Smithsonian Institution |
119.0 |
145.0 |
142.0 |
152.0 |
167.0 |
193.1 |
197.0 |
195.0 |
194.9 |
203.4 |
219.1 |
Social Security Administration |
67.8 |
68.2 |
54.1 |
67.9 |
63.0 |
53.0 |
64.9 |
56.7 |
59.6 |
69.5 |
127.8 |