Table 16. Federal obligations for research, by agency and performer: FY 2015
(Dollars in thousands)
Agency |
Total |
Intramurala |
Extramural |
United States and U.S. territories |
Foreign |
Industry |
Industry-administered FFRDCs |
Universities and colleges |
University-administered FFRDCs |
Other nonprofits |
Nonprofit-administered FFRDCs |
State, local governments |
All agencies |
63,645,313.2 |
15,006,537.7 |
8,110,350.5 |
3,098,034.5 |
25,962,096.0 |
3,226,812.0 |
5,710,604.6 |
1,616,888.1 |
420,270.3 |
493,719.4 |
Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Department of Agriculture |
2,128,386.3 |
1,309,179.1 |
38,103.4 |
0.0 |
745,260.7 |
0.0 |
23,872.1 |
0.0 |
8,649.9 |
3,321.1 |
Agricultural Marketing Service |
3,375.8 |
3,375.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Agricultural Research Service |
1,018,432.5 |
925,240.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
76,748.3 |
0.0 |
13,617.8 |
0.0 |
411.0 |
2,414.6 |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
19,544.3 |
15,701.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,842.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Economic Research Service |
85,065.4 |
62,396.5 |
16,619.8 |
0.0 |
4,893.4 |
0.0 |
1,012.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
143.2 |
Foreign Agricultural Service |
624.9 |
137.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
356.2 |
0.0 |
25.0 |
0.0 |
106.2 |
0.0 |
Forest Service |
260,188.7 |
224,389.3 |
444.4 |
0.0 |
24,954.1 |
0.0 |
2,803.1 |
0.0 |
6,834.4 |
763.3 |
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration |
6,047.9 |
6,047.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
National Agricultural Statistics Service |
5,441.3 |
4,380.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
411.0 |
0.0 |
650.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
726,116.1 |
67,509.4 |
21,039.2 |
0.0 |
633,005.6 |
0.0 |
3,263.6 |
0.0 |
1,298.3 |
0.0 |
Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
3,549.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,049.5 |
0.0 |
2,500.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Department of Commerce |
1,153,918.1 |
846,040.2 |
56,175.5 |
0.0 |
202,445.7 |
1,344.8 |
27,180.1 |
6,188.4 |
13,200.5 |
1,343.0 |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
631,155.8 |
512,312.9 |
54,244.9 |
0.0 |
48,615.6 |
0.0 |
8,486.1 |
6,188.4 |
59.1 |
1,248.8 |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
469,976.0 |
280,941.0 |
1,930.6 |
0.0 |
153,830.1 |
1,344.8 |
18,694.0 |
0.0 |
13,141.4 |
94.1 |
National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
12,277.9 |
12,277.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
U.S. Census Bureau |
40,508.4 |
40,508.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Department of Defense |
6,691,455.3 |
2,160,433.2 |
2,405,116.0 |
65,746.6 |
1,562,542.0 |
76,202.6 |
293,811.7 |
36,594.6 |
1,858.8 |
89,149.8 |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
1,484,941.0 |
73,292.3 |
886,309.2 |
9,256.2 |
349,442.8 |
16,389.1 |
120,882.2 |
7,867.2 |
0.0 |
21,502.0 |
Department of the Air Force |
1,609,197.3 |
646,697.7 |
528,355.4 |
1,600.3 |
322,157.3 |
1,305.0 |
88,136.2 |
5,530.5 |
48.5 |
15,366.4 |
Department of the Army |
1,390,499.4 |
639,898.9 |
489,897.8 |
853.0 |
233,933.4 |
4,047.2 |
7,726.2 |
2,833.6 |
0.0 |
11,309.2 |
Department of the Navy |
1,465,067.1 |
543,215.4 |
332,417.6 |
4,247.8 |
493,909.6 |
3,080.5 |
58,493.4 |
4,720.1 |
1,810.2 |
23,172.5 |
Other defense agencies |
741,750.5 |
257,328.9 |
168,136.1 |
49,789.2 |
163,098.9 |
51,380.8 |
18,573.8 |
15,643.1 |
0.0 |
17,799.8 |
Department of Education |
159,755.6 |
7,172.6 |
2,660.3 |
0.0 |
118,613.0 |
0.0 |
31,309.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Department of Energy |
8,641,533.2 |
854,268.6 |
774,902.9 |
2,575,040.6 |
916,383.3 |
1,842,232.1 |
176,829.3 |
1,492,441.4 |
7,504.1 |
1,930.9 |
Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
138,895.8 |
0.0 |
51,717.4 |
7,256.2 |
62,972.6 |
1,004.2 |
13,478.5 |
2,466.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Bonneville Power Administration |
6,778.0 |
3,766.0 |
1,830.8 |
0.0 |
677.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
504.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
63,063.3 |
2,071.2 |
4,153.8 |
9,885.5 |
15,083.0 |
8,474.6 |
8,819.8 |
14,380.6 |
194.7 |
0.0 |
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
472,600.1 |
0.0 |
93,297.0 |
51,603.7 |
47,799.8 |
66,620.5 |
0.0 |
212,819.4 |
459.8 |
0.0 |
Environmental Management |
8,280.5 |
* |
3.2 |
3,049.7 |
3,131.8 |
482.5 |
0.0 |
1,564.9 |
48.5 |
0.0 |
Fossil Energy |
198,805.0 |
59,626.9 |
39,460.3 |
28,542.5 |
26,844.6 |
4,467.0 |
27,254.3 |
5,808.2 |
6,801.1 |
0.0 |
National Nuclear Security Administration |
2,704,851.1 |
170,460.0 |
255,699.2 |
2,120,941.3 |
4,250.0 |
17,975.8 |
98,022.0 |
37,502.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Defense Programs |
2,526,682.7 |
169,528.0 |
212,486.8 |
2,040,331.6 |
0.0 |
7,074.3 |
97,262.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Nuclear Nonproliferation |
178,168.4 |
932.0 |
43,212.4 |
80,609.7 |
4,250.0 |
10,901.5 |
760.0 |
37,502.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Nuclear Energy |
639,298.2 |
373,927.4 |
25,770.7 |
103,274.5 |
47,604.0 |
22,146.3 |
0.0 |
66,257.1 |
0.0 |
318.0 |
Office of Science |
4,408,961.1 |
244,417.1 |
302,970.5 |
250,487.1 |
708,020.5 |
1,721,061.1 |
29,254.6 |
1,151,137.3 |
0.0 |
1,612.9 |
Department of Health and Human Services |
30,196,706.6 |
6,613,885.8 |
1,515,418.6 |
421,720.9 |
16,843,410.3 |
21,665.0 |
4,307,651.6 |
25,055.7 |
181,733.0 |
266,165.8 |
Administration for Children and Families |
2,202.9 |
355.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
800.0 |
0.0 |
1,047.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Administration for Community Living |
72,472.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
72,472.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
335,000.0 |
53,549.0 |
140,947.6 |
0.0 |
107,343.8 |
0.0 |
33,060.8 |
0.0 |
98.8 |
0.0 |
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
1,798.8 |
1,798.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
460,350.0 |
184,700.1 |
29,115.5 |
0.0 |
138,481.6 |
1,222.9 |
25,940.1 |
0.0 |
58,142.1 |
22,747.8 |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
23,972.8 |
20.0 |
18,180.6 |
0.0 |
1,143.6 |
0.0 |
15.0 |
4,613.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Food and Drug Administration |
375,652.3 |
214,625.9 |
13,082.6 |
0.0 |
65,067.2 |
0.0 |
31,066.2 |
0.0 |
49,430.9 |
2,379.5 |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
27,257.6 |
3,993.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
17,500.5 |
0.0 |
5,763.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
National Institutes of Health |
28,880,000.0 |
6,150,243.7 |
1,309,792.2 |
421,720.9 |
16,437,601.5 |
20,442.1 |
4,204,657.7 |
20,442.1 |
74,061.2 |
241,038.5 |
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services |
18,000.0 |
4,600.0 |
4,300.0 |
0.0 |
3,000.0 |
0.0 |
6,100.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
18,000.0 |
4,600.0 |
4,300.0 |
0.0 |
3,000.0 |
0.0 |
6,100.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Department of Homeland Security |
216,852.8 |
93,909.4 |
28,875.8 |
20,885.0 |
50,473.7 |
1,984.2 |
4,193.8 |
13,709.9 |
0.0 |
2,821.0 |
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office |
37,289.0 |
0.0 |
12,678.2 |
8,107.0 |
13,249.2 |
1,984.2 |
446.7 |
496.5 |
0.0 |
327.1 |
Science and Technology Directorate |
173,137.8 |
93,432.6 |
10,248.3 |
12,778.0 |
37,224.4 |
0.0 |
3,747.2 |
13,213.4 |
0.0 |
2,493.9 |
U.S. Coast Guard |
6,426.0 |
476.7 |
5,949.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Department of Housing and Urban Development |
38,239.6 |
28,008.0 |
5,562.1 |
0.0 |
1,112.4 |
0.0 |
3,556.9 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
Department of the Interior |
680,319.0 |
589,832.7 |
14,618.2 |
0.0 |
48,466.3 |
0.0 |
4,660.3 |
0.0 |
22,509.5 |
232.0 |
Bureau of Land Management |
15,400.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15,400.0 |
0.0 |
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
43,914.5 |
28,184.4 |
7,548.6 |
0.0 |
6,448.1 |
0.0 |
193.5 |
0.0 |
1,539.9 |
0.0 |
Bureau of Reclamation |
7,324.0 |
5,126.0 |
1,408.0 |
0.0 |
784.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6.0 |
0.0 |
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement |
16,603.8 |
7,227.7 |
4,893.5 |
0.0 |
2,003.9 |
0.0 |
2,246.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
232.0 |
National Park Service |
7,533.4 |
1,025.0 |
34.0 |
0.0 |
6,396.5 |
0.0 |
77.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
29,823.3 |
29,823.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
U.S. Geological Survey |
559,720.0 |
518,446.3 |
734.0 |
0.0 |
32,833.8 |
0.0 |
2,142.3 |
0.0 |
5,563.6 |
0.0 |
Department of Justice |
128,364.6 |
5,820.5 |
15,777.6 |
0.0 |
54,584.6 |
0.0 |
45,521.5 |
0.0 |
6,660.4 |
0.0 |
Bureau of Prisons |
2,537.0 |
989.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,548.0 |
0.0 |
Office of Justice Programs |
125,827.6 |
4,831.5 |
15,777.6 |
0.0 |
54,584.6 |
0.0 |
45,521.5 |
0.0 |
5,112.4 |
0.0 |
Department of Labor |
10,236.8 |
5,189.8 |
5,046.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Employee Benefits Security Administration |
6,514.8 |
1,467.8 |
5,046.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
3,368.0 |
3,368.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. |
354.0 |
354.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Department of State |
2,000.0 |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Department of Transportation |
662,638.4 |
193,942.8 |
194,299.0 |
142.4 |
72,519.3 |
0.0 |
39,192.2 |
3,347.4 |
158,585.3 |
610.0 |
Federal Aviation Administration |
207,235.8 |
70,030.0 |
82,070.7 |
0.0 |
31,093.5 |
0.0 |
21,034.4 |
3,007.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Federal Highway Administration |
273,218.6 |
83,324.8 |
52,068.5 |
142.4 |
22,618.0 |
0.0 |
8,604.7 |
340.1 |
106,120.0 |
0.0 |
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
7,593.0 |
2,582.0 |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
1,939.0 |
0.0 |
1,072.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Federal Railroad Administration |
32,911.0 |
6,783.2 |
17,442.6 |
0.0 |
7,106.2 |
0.0 |
969.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
610.0 |
Federal Transit Administration |
72,432.1 |
0.0 |
6,831.3 |
0.0 |
5,623.5 |
0.0 |
7,512.0 |
0.0 |
52,465.3 |
0.0 |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
62,521.0 |
25,008.0 |
33,373.9 |
0.0 |
4,139.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
1,915.0 |
1,915.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
4,811.8 |
4,299.8 |
512.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Department of the Treasury |
72,508.7 |
69,457.0 |
2,707.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
325.0 |
0.0 |
19.3 |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
8,890.3 |
8,890.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Internal Revenue Service |
63,591.3 |
60,566.8 |
2,699.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
325.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
U.S. Mint |
27.1 |
0.0 |
7.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
19.3 |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
643,446.6 |
643,446.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Agency for International Development |
212,169.3 |
10,911.3 |
32,158.7 |
0.0 |
50,015.7 |
0.0 |
34,230.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
84,853.4 |
Appalachian Regional Commission |
372.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
37.3 |
0.0 |
335.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Consumer Product Safety Commission |
1,999.1 |
1,999.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Environmental Protection Agency |
440,440.0 |
222,683.6 |
148,487.7 |
477.7 |
67,973.0 |
568.0 |
0.0 |
85.0 |
0.0 |
165.0 |
Federal Communications Commission |
4,835.2 |
4,835.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Federal Trade Commission |
1,946.8 |
1,946.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Library of Congress |
772.0 |
772.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
5,539,433.7 |
990,103.8 |
2,428,792.2 |
924.6 |
707,816.4 |
1,058,426.2 |
317,333.1 |
15,798.8 |
3,762.6 |
16,476.0 |
National Archives and Records Administration |
666.5 |
547.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
118.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
National Science Foundation |
5,669,730.0 |
89,809.1 |
412,297.6 |
0.0 |
4,510,712.9 |
220,510.0 |
393,474.5 |
5,093.2 |
15,806.1 |
22,026.5 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
91,948.2 |
38,292.5 |
9,195.6 |
13,096.7 |
4,051.7 |
3,879.1 |
673.3 |
18,248.7 |
0.0 |
4,510.5 |
Smithsonian Institution |
195,749.0 |
195,749.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Social Security Administration |
58,889.0 |
26,301.0 |
20,155.0 |
0.0 |
5,559.0 |
0.0 |
6,779.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
95.0 |