Table 20. Federal obligations for research, by agency and field of science and engineering: FY 2015
(Dollars in thousands)
| Agency |
Total |
Computer sciences and mathematics |
Engineering |
Environmental sciences |
Life sciences |
Physical sciences |
Psychology |
Social sciences |
Other sciences nec |
| All agencies |
63,645,313.2 |
3,862,681.9 |
11,955,646.7 |
4,413,746.5 |
30,472,971.4 |
6,510,295.6 |
1,994,853.5 |
1,136,277.7 |
3,298,839.9 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
2,128,386.3 |
7,850.2 |
52,537.9 |
17,606.6 |
1,756,457.6 |
83,327.0 |
0.0 |
210,606.8 |
0.0 |
| Agricultural Marketing Service |
3,375.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,375.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
1,018,432.5 |
1,324.0 |
9,165.9 |
4,481.1 |
935,634.0 |
65,383.4 |
0.0 |
2,444.2 |
0.0 |
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
19,544.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
19,544.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Economic Research Service |
85,065.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
85,065.4 |
0.0 |
| Foreign Agricultural Service |
624.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
624.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Forest Service |
260,188.7 |
1,085.0 |
7,209.6 |
8,193.9 |
185,622.1 |
2,797.5 |
0.0 |
55,280.5 |
0.0 |
| Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration |
6,047.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6,047.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Agricultural Statistics Service |
5,441.3 |
5,441.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
726,116.1 |
0.0 |
36,162.4 |
4,931.6 |
603,108.7 |
15,146.1 |
0.0 |
66,767.2 |
0.0 |
| Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
3,549.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,500.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,049.5 |
0.0 |
| Department of Commerce |
1,153,918.1 |
161,976.3 |
217,099.0 |
355,827.7 |
88,953.1 |
241,382.7 |
1,024.7 |
34,069.6 |
53,584.9 |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
631,155.8 |
148,149.7 |
198,218.1 |
5,103.9 |
28,832.4 |
222,781.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
28,070.0 |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
469,976.0 |
4,293.0 |
6,603.0 |
350,723.7 |
60,120.7 |
18,601.0 |
0.0 |
4,119.6 |
25,515.0 |
| National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
12,277.9 |
0.0 |
12,277.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Census Bureau |
40,508.4 |
9,533.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,024.7 |
29,950.1 |
0.0 |
| Department of Defense |
6,691,455.3 |
1,275,787.6 |
2,713,806.4 |
176,676.9 |
784,651.1 |
788,304.2 |
70,043.1 |
18,543.8 |
863,642.1 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
1,484,941.0 |
504,906.1 |
541,859.5 |
0.0 |
314,413.1 |
29,121.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
94,640.5 |
| Department of the Air Force |
1,609,197.3 |
212,150.3 |
884,096.2 |
17,477.8 |
102,195.1 |
217,447.5 |
2,100.9 |
39.5 |
173,690.0 |
| Department of the Army |
1,390,499.4 |
292,033.3 |
679,232.0 |
41,545.6 |
142,827.0 |
162,519.8 |
40,827.1 |
6,158.0 |
25,356.7 |
| Department of the Navy |
1,465,067.1 |
122,920.4 |
470,101.4 |
111,211.4 |
49,469.7 |
148,450.2 |
18,428.1 |
4,331.0 |
540,154.9 |
| Other defense agencies |
741,750.5 |
143,777.5 |
138,517.3 |
6,442.1 |
175,746.3 |
230,765.1 |
8,687.0 |
8,015.3 |
29,800.0 |
| Department of Education |
159,755.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
42,590.1 |
117,165.6 |
| Department of Energy |
8,641,533.2 |
1,016,636.5 |
3,715,317.6 |
325,667.3 |
393,879.8 |
2,741,026.5 |
0.0 |
150.0 |
448,855.5 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
138,895.8 |
0.0 |
80,503.0 |
0.0 |
21,692.4 |
36,700.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Bonneville Power Administration |
6,778.0 |
245.1 |
6,372.9 |
90.0 |
70.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
63,063.3 |
6,887.1 |
56,176.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
472,600.1 |
0.0 |
472,600.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Environmental Management |
8,280.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,280.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Fossil Energy |
198,805.0 |
0.0 |
144,519.9 |
18,335.4 |
0.0 |
35,949.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
2,704,851.1 |
475,215.7 |
1,347,888.8 |
13,202.6 |
400.0 |
866,858.6 |
0.0 |
150.0 |
1,135.4 |
| Defense Programs |
2,526,682.7 |
463,829.6 |
1,341,453.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
721,400.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Nuclear Nonproliferation |
178,168.4 |
11,386.1 |
6,435.7 |
13,202.6 |
400.0 |
145,458.6 |
0.0 |
150.0 |
1,135.4 |
| Nuclear Energy |
639,298.2 |
0.0 |
639,298.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Science |
4,408,961.1 |
534,288.6 |
967,958.5 |
285,758.8 |
371,717.4 |
1,801,517.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
447,720.0 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
30,196,706.6 |
190,781.6 |
1,489,263.3 |
453,550.1 |
25,164,825.2 |
109,274.2 |
1,769,086.6 |
228,273.4 |
791,652.2 |
| Administration for Children and Families |
2,202.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,202.9 |
0.0 |
| Administration for Community Living |
72,472.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
72,472.2 |
0.0 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
335,000.0 |
44,915.0 |
633.0 |
0.0 |
189,920.0 |
0.0 |
7,976.0 |
21,017.5 |
70,538.5 |
| Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
1,798.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,798.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
460,350.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
152,961.5 |
276,468.2 |
0.0 |
1,531.9 |
0.0 |
29,388.3 |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
23,972.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
23,972.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Food and Drug Administration |
375,652.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
375,652.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Health Resources and Services Administration |
27,257.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
21,343.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
5,913.9 |
| National Institutes of Health |
28,880,000.0 |
145,866.6 |
1,488,630.3 |
298,789.8 |
24,277,468.2 |
109,274.2 |
1,759,578.6 |
114,580.8 |
685,811.5 |
| Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services |
18,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
18,000.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
18,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
18,000.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
216,852.8 |
12,369.8 |
46,218.9 |
12,652.0 |
32,184.4 |
24,059.9 |
4,778.7 |
15,928.3 |
68,660.9 |
| Domestic Nuclear Detection Office |
37,289.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
37,289.0 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
173,137.8 |
10,634.6 |
44,103.9 |
10,195.7 |
32,184.4 |
24,059.9 |
4,659.2 |
15,928.3 |
31,371.9 |
| U.S. Coast Guard |
6,426.0 |
1,735.2 |
2,115.0 |
2,456.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
119.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development |
38,239.6 |
0.0 |
202.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
36,909.3 |
1,127.6 |
| Department of the Interior |
680,319.0 |
1,756.6 |
22,024.5 |
367,038.1 |
230,234.4 |
34,819.1 |
0.0 |
22,903.2 |
1,543.2 |
| Bureau of Land Management |
15,400.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15,400.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
43,914.5 |
1,756.6 |
0.0 |
35,131.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6,148.0 |
878.3 |
| Bureau of Reclamation |
7,324.0 |
0.0 |
6,078.0 |
0.0 |
586.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
660.0 |
| Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement |
16,603.8 |
0.0 |
15,946.5 |
652.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
4.9 |
| National Park Service |
7,533.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,366.6 |
3,307.9 |
434.3 |
0.0 |
424.6 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
29,823.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
29,823.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
559,720.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
327,887.5 |
181,117.2 |
34,384.8 |
0.0 |
16,330.6 |
0.0 |
| Department of Justice |
128,364.6 |
5,156.0 |
5,429.1 |
0.0 |
2,273.3 |
587.3 |
0.0 |
114,918.8 |
0.0 |
| Bureau of Prisons |
2,537.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,537.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Justice Programs |
125,827.6 |
5,156.0 |
5,429.1 |
0.0 |
2,273.3 |
587.3 |
0.0 |
112,381.8 |
0.0 |
| Department of Labor |
10,236.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
10,236.8 |
0.0 |
| Employee Benefits Security Administration |
6,514.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6,514.8 |
0.0 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
3,368.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,368.0 |
0.0 |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. |
354.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
354.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of State |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Transportation |
662,638.4 |
36,434.2 |
440,677.3 |
34,866.3 |
8,649.2 |
12,451.7 |
17,635.1 |
26,034.9 |
85,889.9 |
| Federal Aviation Administration |
207,235.8 |
13,790.1 |
131,965.1 |
22,282.4 |
7,550.8 |
8,147.6 |
17,635.1 |
0.0 |
5,864.8 |
| Federal Highway Administration |
273,218.6 |
4,272.2 |
257,713.3 |
810.2 |
1,098.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9,324.5 |
0.0 |
| Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
7,593.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
7,593.0 |
| Federal Railroad Administration |
32,911.0 |
0.0 |
31,265.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,645.6 |
0.0 |
| Federal Transit Administration |
72,432.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
72,432.1 |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
62,521.0 |
18,371.9 |
17,310.7 |
11,773.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15,064.9 |
0.0 |
| Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
1,915.0 |
0.0 |
1,915.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
4,811.8 |
0.0 |
507.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
4,304.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Treasury |
72,508.7 |
599.9 |
27.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,890.3 |
0.0 |
62,991.4 |
0.0 |
| Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
8,890.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,890.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Internal Revenue Service |
63,591.3 |
599.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
62,991.4 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Mint |
27.1 |
0.0 |
27.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
643,446.6 |
0.0 |
30,938.7 |
0.0 |
535,787.4 |
0.0 |
76,720.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agency for International Development |
212,169.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,007.4 |
187,860.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
16,301.8 |
0.0 |
| Appalachian Regional Commission |
372.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
372.8 |
0.0 |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission |
1,999.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,499.9 |
0.0 |
499.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
440,440.0 |
9,381.9 |
62,464.3 |
181,531.5 |
174,001.0 |
10,516.9 |
0.0 |
2,544.3 |
0.0 |
| Federal Communications Commission |
4,835.2 |
180.0 |
1,770.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
750.0 |
0.0 |
2,135.2 |
0.0 |
| Federal Trade Commission |
1,946.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,946.8 |
0.0 |
| Library of Congress |
772.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
772.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
5,539,433.7 |
95,804.6 |
2,068,064.6 |
1,270,414.6 |
318,080.2 |
1,490,172.1 |
21,087.8 |
987.6 |
274,822.1 |
| National Archives and Records Administration |
666.5 |
666.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Science Foundation |
5,669,730.0 |
1,047,300.0 |
997,857.0 |
1,199,046.2 |
702,457.5 |
910,753.5 |
34,477.1 |
187,191.8 |
590,646.9 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
91,948.2 |
0.0 |
91,948.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Smithsonian Institution |
195,749.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9,362.0 |
92,677.0 |
52,709.0 |
0.0 |
39,752.0 |
1,249.0 |
| Social Security Administration |
58,889.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
58,889.0 |
0.0 |
