Table 40. Federal obligations for basic research in life sciences, by agency and detailed field: FY 2015

(Dollars in thousands)

Agency Total Agricultural sciences Biological sciences (excluding environmental biology) Environmental biology Medical sciences Other life sciences
All agencies 15,209,749.8 554,188.9 7,758,441.5 398,635.6 5,270,484.6 1,227,999.2
Departments
Department of Agriculture 815,320.4 546,384.5 90,982.4 167,086.8 10,836.8 30.0
Agricultural Research Service 519,796.7 403,808.5 36,210.9 70,554.7 9,222.5 0.0
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 19,544.3 19,544.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Foreign Agricultural Service 175.0 175.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Forest Service 64,453.0 18,019.2 6,611.9 39,791.9 0.0 30.0
National Institute of Food and Agriculture 211,351.5 104,837.6 48,159.5 56,740.1 1,614.3 0.0
Department of Commerce 10,975.9 0.0 10,975.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Institute of Standards and Technology 10,975.9 0.0 10,975.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of Defense 231,711.7 6,927.9 96,373.0 3,424.7 105,902.7 19,083.5
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 78,932.2 0.0 23,511.6 0.0 55,420.6 0.0
Department of the Air Force 33,824.4 4,083.0 10,585.3 3,424.7 0.0 15,731.5
Department of the Army 61,238.6 0.0 28,770.7 0.0 31,767.9 700.0
Department of the Navy 25,966.7 0.0 21,504.3 0.0 3,146.2 1,316.2
Other defense agencies 31,749.9 2,844.9 12,001.1 0.0 15,568.0 1,335.8
Department of Energy 371,797.4 0.0 362,913.7 8,883.6 0.0 0.0
National Nuclear Security Administration 80.0 0.0 0.0 80.0 0.0 0.0
Nuclear Nonproliferation 80.0 0.0 0.0 80.0 0.0 0.0
Office of Science 371,717.4 0.0 362,913.7 8,803.6 0.0 0.0
Department of Health and Human Services 12,627,207.4 0.0 6,512,098.3 0.0 4,929,914.7 1,185,194.4
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 32,752.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 31,986.0 766.0
Health Resources and Services Administration 2,620.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,620.3 0.0
National Institutes of Health 12,591,835.0 0.0 6,512,098.3 0.0 4,895,308.3 1,184,428.4
Department of the Interior 13,857.9 0.0 8,180.0 5,494.9 0.0 183.0
U.S. Geological Survey 13,857.9 0.0 8,180.0 5,494.9 0.0 183.0
Department of Veterans Affairs 204,454.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 204,454.1 0.0
Other agencies
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 142,394.0 876.5 91,555.0 7,077.9 19,376.3 23,508.3
National Science Foundation 699,353.9 0.0 537,905.2 161,448.7 0.0 0.0
Smithsonian Institution 92,677.0 0.0 47,458.0 45,219.0 0.0 0.0