Table 122. Federal obligations for basic research, by agency: FYs 2007–17

(Dollars in millions)

Agency 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Preliminary
2016 2017
All agencies 26,865.8 27,154.0 32,879.4 31,795.3 29,313.6 30,958.9 29,779.4 31,587.9 31,527.1 33,227.3 34,323.0
Departments
Department of Agriculture 937.5 883.4 930.2 982.2 963.3 851.4 844.2 907.7 924.5 974.3 998.5
Agricultural Research Service 559.6 550.1 570.6 589.1 566.5 544.9 507.2 560.9 565.8 571.9 581.5
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 17.7 19.0 19.5 19.6 19.8
Economic Research Service 8.6 4.4 8.0 1.9 7.6 6.9 6.5 7.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Foreign Agricultural Service 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
Forest Service 87.9 82.7 105.4 99.2 89.9 84.9 96.5 89.7 84.6 84.6 84.6
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration 6.7 6.6 6.5 6.3 6.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Agricultural Statistics Service 2.0 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.3 3.5 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Institute of Food and Agriculturea 272.5 237.0 236.6 282.4 289.1 211.0 212.7 231.0 254.5 298.1 312.4
Department of Commerce 102.8 110.9 138.3 202.3 165.5 174.2 190.6 214.5 232.4 238.0 252.3
Economic Development Administration 0.0 0.9 1.6 5.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA NA NA
National Institute of Standards and Technology 102.8 110.0 136.7 196.7 165.1 174.2 190.6 214.5 232.4 238.0 252.3
Department of Defense 1,527.2 1,616.4 1,730.3 1,853.5 1,885.4 2,035.8 1,862.8 2,073.5 2,133.4 2,326.9 2,208.3
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agencyb NA NA NA NA 254.2 345.0 284.7 347.3 359.8 415.7 417.0
Defense agencies and activitiesb 235.9 311.3 343.0 414.7 na na na na na na na
Department of the Air Force 422.3 399.9 432.1 475.7 470.7 502.7 447.6 501.3 501.4 545.3 503.0
Department of the Army 384.6 392.1 431.2 414.3 415.0 418.1 397.9 435.8 448.9 467.0 433.0
Department of the Navy 484.4 513.2 524.0 548.8 547.0 587.8 555.6 610.9 620.4 678.5 650.3
Other defense agenciesb NA NA NA NA 198.4 182.1 177.2 178.2 202.9 220.4 205.0
Department of Educationc 4.2 4.5 4.2 7.1 7.5 6.8 24.4 25.0 22.4 21.6 20.0
Department of Energy 3,007.6 3,180.4 4,061.0 3,969.5 3,961.7 3,957.4 3,851.1 4,075.1 4,460.4 4,604.1 4,828.1
Bonneville Power Administration * 0.1 1.0 7.9 4.0 4.6 9.0 4.8 4.3 4.3 4.3
Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 6.4 6.3 3.6 4.2 6.5 5.1 7.5
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy 0.6 12.2 2.3 20.7 1.6 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fossil Energy 5.9 4.0 4.4 4.8 4.1 3.7 3.4 4.3 5.2 6.0 5.5
National Nuclear Security Administration 8.6 26.8 22.1 33.7 42.1 45.6 49.3 55.8 67.6 73.6 73.6
Defense Programs 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nuclear Nonproliferation 8.6 26.8 22.1 33.7 42.1 45.6 42.7 55.8 67.6 73.6 73.6
Nuclear Energy 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 42.6 0.0 0.0
Office of Science 2,992.5 3,137.3 4,031.2 3,895.1 3,903.5 3,890.5 3,785.7 4,006.0 4,334.2 4,515.1 4,737.3
Department of Health and Human Services 15,772.2 16,030.8 18,772.2 18,649.7 16,066.3 15,977.4 15,288.3 16,005.2 15,076.9 15,990.9 16,340.2
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 138.6 122.3 108.7 85.4 64.8 73.6 57.6 70.6 95.2 88.4 86.7
Health Resources and Services Administration 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.6 2.5 2.5
National Institutes of Health 15,631.2 15,906.0 18,661.0 18,561.9 15,998.9 15,901.2 15,228.4 15,932.4 14,979.0 15,900.0 16,251.0
Department of Homeland Security 56.7 245.7 101.3 100.3 113.8 84.3 0.0 41.6 11.7 11.5 11.8
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 41.6 11.7 11.5 11.8
Science and Technology Directorate 56.7 245.6 101.3 100.3 113.8 84.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
U.S. Secret Service 0.0 0.1 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Department of the Interior 41.9 43.1 47.1 49.9 48.9 54.2 51.4 52.2 53.3 53.8 59.6
U.S. Geological Survey 41.9 43.1 47.1 49.9 48.9 54.2 51.4 52.2 53.3 53.8 59.6
Department of Justice 24.0 0.0 9.3 13.0 17.5 15.3 20.7 8.1 5.3 5.0 5.0
Federal Bureau of Investigation 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Office of Justice Programs 24.0 0.0 9.3 13.0 17.5 15.3 16.5 8.1 5.3 5.0 5.0
Department of Labor 14.2 14.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bureau of Labor Statistics 14.2 14.3 0.0 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Department of Transportation 2.5 0.0 0.0 4.6 4.4 8.4 7.2 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Federal Highway Administration 2.5 0.0 0.0 4.6 4.4 8.4 7.2 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Federal Transit Administration 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of the Treasury 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Bureau of Engraving and Printing 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Department of Veterans Affairs 196.2 211.0 203.3 232.0 250.6 251.3 249.0 232.0 227.2 212.5 222.0
Other agencies
Agency for International Development 1.5 2.9 0.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
Environmental Protection Agency 100.6 78.4 83.7 86.9 88.0 86.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1,313.0 874.5 1,021.6 809.3 856.8 2,606.0 2,824.2 3,022.9 3,209.7 3,644.4 3,898.4
National Science Foundation 3,618.4 3,715.5 5,623.9 4,667.2 4,690.6 4,652.4 4,361.5 4,725.2 4,973.9 4,940.9 5,257.6
Smithsonian Institution 145.0 142.0 152.0 167.0 193.1 197.0 195.0 194.9 195.7 203.1 221.1