Table 121. Federal obligations for basic research, by agency: FYs 1996–2006

(Dollars in millions)

Agency 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
All agencies 14,464.0 14,941.9 15,613.0 17,443.7 19,569.8 21,958.1 23,668.3 24,751.4 26,120.7 27,140.3 26,584.6
Departments
Department of Agriculture 550.0 590.1 603.8 743.3 807.9 903.1 930.1 961.6 919.9 953.7 945.8
Agricultural Research Service 364.6 364.4 401.7 461.7 477.7 546.9 582.9 584.1 538.0 542.8 556.1
Economic Research Service 5.3 5.3 7.2 6.2 6.4 6.6 6.7 6.8 7.1 7.4 7.5
Food Safety and Inspection Service 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 NA NA NA NA NA
Foreign Agricultural Service 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.2
Forest Service 29.3 28.4 29.3 80.8 91.4 97.2 103.7 119.7 121.4 121.4 125.9
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Agricultural Statistics Service 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9
National Institute of Food and Agriculturea 148.7 189.9 163.5 189.6 229.9 249.9 234.4 248.2 251.2 279.9 254.2
Department of Commerce 37.5 39.2 39.6 49.1 46.4 64.9 72.5 65.9 47.9 59.0 72.8
Economic Development Administration 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Institute of Standards and Technology 36.7 38.2 38.6 42.0 40.3 53.5 56.1 65.5 47.0 59.0 72.8
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 0.0 0.0 0.4 5.1 4.3 8.2 13.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
U.S. Census Bureau 0.9 1.1 0.6 2.0 1.8 3.3 2.8 0.3 0.9 0.0 0.0
Department of Defense 1,137.9 1,022.9 1,030.8 1,040.2 1,230.1 2,009.3 1,812.5 1,396.1 1,416.2 1,399.5 1,304.2
Defense agencies and activities 338.2 309.2 334.3 311.9 417.1 870.9 899.2 512.8 193.1 157.4 160.5
Department of the Air Force 227.9 188.1 185.6 191.4 253.4 536.2 299.0 238.2 319.2 369.6 350.6
Department of the Army 195.1 178.3 182.0 181.1 205.3 208.4 224.6 240.6 442.3 396.8 348.8
Department of the Navy 376.7 347.2 329.0 355.8 354.3 393.9 389.7 404.5 461.6 475.7 444.3
Department of Education 3.5 3.0 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.3 5.3 5.5 9.0 9.6 2.6
Department of Energy 1,929.7 1,970.9 2,028.8 2,131.8 2,175.8 2,295.5 2,477.8 2,446.9 2,662.6 2,746.5 2,834.6
Bonneville Power Administration NA NA NA NA NA NA 3.2 3.3 3.4 * 0.0
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy na na na na na NA 60.1 30.6 22.6 22.7 1.2
Environmental Management NA NA NA NA NA NA 37.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fossil Energy NA NA NA NA NA NA 8.1 9.9 9.6 9.3 7.3
National Nuclear Security Administration na na na na NA NA 26.5 10.7 6.8 3.0 7.8
Nuclear Nonproliferation na na na na NA NA 26.5 10.7 6.8 3.0 7.8
Office of Science NA NA NA NA NA NA 2,342.1 2,392.4 2,620.2 2,711.5 2,818.3
Department of Health and Human Services 6,504.6 6,851.8 7,355.4 8,632.5 10,055.4 11,592.3 12,860.8 14,102.5 14,766.5 15,786.1 15,539.6
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Health Resources and Services Administration 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 2.2 2.1 2.5 2.1 2.5 2.6
National Institutes of Health 6,503.6 6,850.7 7,354.3 8,631.3 10,054.1 11,590.2 12,843.8 14,100.0 14,764.5 15,783.6 15,537.0
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of Homeland Security na na na na na na na NA 166.5 55.1 79.8
Science and Technology Directorate na na na na na na na NA 85.1 55.1 79.8
Transportation Security Administration na na na na na na na NA 81.3 0.0 0.0
Department of the Interior 56.0 56.4 48.7 59.1 51.8 61.8 45.8 40.7 36.7 35.7 42.1
National Park Service 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.6 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
U.S. Geological Survey 55.5 55.9 48.2 58.6 51.3 60.2 40.8 40.7 36.7 35.7 42.1
Department of Justice 12.6 12.4 16.0 17.8 21.7 25.0 25.4 31.2 14.5 17.5 18.1
Office of Justice Programs 12.6 12.4 16.0 17.8 21.7 25.0 25.4 31.2 14.5 17.5 18.1
Department of Labor 11.5 11.3 11.1 11.1 11.0 38.4 30.2 13.1 13.7 13.8 13.6
Bureau of Labor Statistics 11.5 11.3 11.1 11.1 11.0 13.4 12.4 13.1 13.7 13.8 13.6
Employment and Training Administration 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.0 17.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of Transportation 38.4 37.5 35.0 60.7 16.2 23.0 36.3 24.5 19.9 0.0 1.6
Federal Highway Administration 38.4 37.5 35.0 60.7 16.2 23.0 17.4 24.5 19.9 0.0 1.6
Transportation Security Administration na na na na na na 18.9 na na na na
Department of the Treasury * * * * * * 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3
Bureau of Engraving and Printing * * * * * * 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3
Department of Veterans Affairs 12.5 13.6 120.0 148.4 149.2 142.1 141.7 164.0 174.7 176.9 181.1
Other agencies
Agency for International Development 2.0 0.1 1.8 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 18.4 18.0
Environmental Protection Agency 51.7 51.1 57.4 57.0 58.6 74.5 63.8 96.4 113.9 109.2 104.3
Library of Congress 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1,980.9 2,094.8 2,023.8 2,040.9 2,305.4 1,765.2 1,984.7 1,907.8 2,143.5 2,239.6 1,803.2
National Science Foundation 2,007.4 2,056.7 2,118.7 2,359.5 2,540.0 2,862.6 3,074.5 3,391.0 3,505.1 3,410.7 3,504.0
Smithsonian Institution 127.0 130.0 120.0 90.0 98.0 98.0 106.0 104.0 108.0 109.0 119.0
Tennessee Valley Authority 0.3 0.0 * NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA