Table 6. Preliminary federal obligations for research and development, by agency and type of R&D: FY 2017
(Dollars in thousands)
| Agency |
Total R&D |
Basic research |
Applied research |
Development |
| Total |
Advanced technology |
Major systems |
| All agencies |
118,294,240.2 |
32,331,732.9 |
34,172,378.4 |
51,790,128.9 |
NA |
NA |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
2,479,210.0 |
980,060.7 |
1,307,728.7 |
191,420.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Agricultural Marketing Service |
7,210.0 |
0.0 |
3,605.0 |
3,605.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Agricultural Research Service |
1,141,652.0 |
570,826.0 |
456,660.8 |
114,165.2 |
NA |
NA |
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
39,542.0 |
18,856.0 |
0.0 |
20,686.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Economic Research Service |
86,757.0 |
0.0 |
86,757.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Foreign Agricultural Service |
240.0 |
38.4 |
201.7 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Forest Service |
306,000.0 |
82,707.8 |
174,342.8 |
48,949.4 |
NA |
NA |
| Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration |
6,193.9 |
0.0 |
6,193.9 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Agricultural Statistics Service |
9,415.0 |
0.0 |
5,400.0 |
4,015.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
878,950.1 |
307,632.5 |
571,317.6 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
3,250.0 |
0.0 |
3,250.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Commerce |
1,476,413.6 |
248,367.9 |
961,527.2 |
266,518.5 |
NA |
NA |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
675,770.7 |
248,367.9 |
401,944.1 |
25,458.7 |
NA |
NA |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
584,695.0 |
0.0 |
497,770.0 |
86,925.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
6,820.4 |
0.0 |
6,820.4 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Census Bureau |
209,127.5 |
0.0 |
54,992.7 |
154,134.8 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Defense |
45,987,188.4 |
2,313,315.3 |
5,196,397.1 |
38,477,476.0 |
5,928,570.7 |
32,548,905.3 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
3,078,184.0 |
434,819.0 |
1,260,197.0 |
1,383,168.0 |
1,257,409.0 |
125,759.0 |
| Department of the Air Force |
8,635,527.4 |
515,927.5 |
1,282,873.8 |
6,836,726.1 |
813,000.3 |
6,023,725.8 |
| Department of the Army |
7,344,162.4 |
505,853.7 |
1,193,423.5 |
5,644,885.3 |
1,352,222.6 |
4,292,662.7 |
| Department of the Navy |
15,986,918.3 |
634,410.5 |
923,706.0 |
14,428,801.8 |
692,277.8 |
13,736,523.9 |
| Other defense agencies |
10,942,396.3 |
222,304.7 |
536,196.8 |
10,183,894.8 |
1,813,661.0 |
8,370,233.8 |
| Department of Education |
270,158.4 |
42,094.5 |
143,400.2 |
84,663.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Energy |
12,112,780.9 |
4,553,981.2 |
5,323,888.3 |
2,234,911.4 |
NA |
NA |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
306,000.0 |
0.0 |
153,000.0 |
153,000.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Bonneville Power Administration |
13,600.0 |
5,468.9 |
3,708.5 |
4,422.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
131,500.0 |
6,800.0 |
76,340.0 |
48,360.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
1,428,780.0 |
0.0 |
841,016.0 |
587,764.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Environmental Management |
18,090.5 |
0.0 |
5,969.9 |
12,120.7 |
NA |
NA |
| Fossil Energy |
604.6 |
6.0 |
223.7 |
374.8 |
NA |
NA |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
4,893,557.8 |
88,793.3 |
3,494,032.1 |
1,310,732.3 |
NA |
NA |
| Defense Programs |
3,460,366.0 |
0.0 |
3,394,416.0 |
65,950.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Naval Reactors |
1,220,020.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,220,020.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Nuclear Nonproliferation |
213,171.8 |
88,793.3 |
99,616.1 |
24,762.3 |
NA |
NA |
| Nuclear Energy |
891,594.0 |
23,859.0 |
749,598.0 |
118,137.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of Science |
4,429,054.0 |
4,429,054.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
32,232,186.7 |
15,865,744.1 |
16,294,031.4 |
72,411.2 |
NA |
NA |
| Administration for Children and Families |
2,405.0 |
0.0 |
2,405.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Administration for Community Living |
82,549.8 |
0.0 |
69,201.5 |
13,348.3 |
NA |
NA |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
324,000.0 |
0.0 |
306,199.0 |
17,801.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
2,169.7 |
0.0 |
2,169.7 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
509,657.8 |
72,220.1 |
410,233.3 |
27,204.5 |
NA |
NA |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
29,337.2 |
0.0 |
29,337.2 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Food and Drug Administration |
465,014.4 |
0.0 |
465,014.4 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Health Resources and Services Administration |
40,052.7 |
2,524.0 |
23,471.3 |
14,057.4 |
NA |
NA |
| National Institutes of Health |
30,761,000.0 |
15,791,000.0 |
14,970,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services |
16,000.0 |
0.0 |
16,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
16,000.0 |
0.0 |
16,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Homeland Security |
540,119.9 |
11,566.2 |
186,612.7 |
341,941.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Domestic Nuclear Detection Office |
69,263.9 |
11,566.2 |
22,655.7 |
35,042.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
451,000.0 |
0.0 |
158,000.0 |
293,000.0 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Coast Guard |
19,856.0 |
0.0 |
5,957.0 |
13,899.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development |
74,488.7 |
0.0 |
49,367.9 |
25,120.8 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of the Interior |
871,219.6 |
54,340.0 |
675,299.7 |
141,579.9 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Land Management |
17,988.0 |
0.0 |
17,000.0 |
988.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
72,034.7 |
0.0 |
59,639.1 |
12,395.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Reclamation |
27,418.0 |
0.0 |
22,765.0 |
4,653.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement |
24,250.6 |
0.0 |
20,307.7 |
3,942.9 |
NA |
NA |
| National Park Service |
9,517.3 |
0.0 |
8,711.8 |
805.5 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
32,434.0 |
0.0 |
32,434.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
687,577.0 |
54,340.0 |
514,442.0 |
118,795.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Justice |
158,429.3 |
11,977.1 |
95,169.1 |
51,283.1 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Prisons |
11,064.0 |
0.0 |
2,070.0 |
8,994.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation |
12,092.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
12,092.5 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of Justice Programs |
135,272.9 |
11,977.1 |
93,099.1 |
30,196.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Labor |
7,960.7 |
0.0 |
4,112.7 |
3,848.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Employee Benefits Security Administration |
2,595.7 |
0.0 |
2,595.7 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
1,141.0 |
0.0 |
1,141.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. |
4,224.0 |
0.0 |
376.0 |
3,848.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of State |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Transportation |
1,119,961.8 |
0.0 |
739,695.7 |
380,266.2 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Aviation Administration |
481,553.1 |
0.0 |
233,589.5 |
247,963.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Highway Administration |
399,255.6 |
0.0 |
314,966.8 |
84,288.8 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
10,392.0 |
0.0 |
9,841.0 |
551.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Railroad Administration |
40,737.0 |
0.0 |
30,145.4 |
10,591.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Transit Administration |
40,000.0 |
0.0 |
40,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
90,034.0 |
0.0 |
90,034.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
17,183.0 |
0.0 |
3,215.0 |
13,968.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
40,807.1 |
0.0 |
17,903.9 |
22,903.2 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of the Treasury |
79,520.6 |
1,899.2 |
74,772.5 |
2,848.9 |
NA |
NA |
| Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
18,992.3 |
1,899.2 |
14,244.3 |
2,848.9 |
NA |
NA |
| Internal Revenue Service |
59,665.1 |
0.0 |
59,665.1 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| U.S. Mint |
863.2 |
0.0 |
863.2 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
722,358.0 |
209,008.9 |
496,159.9 |
17,189.2 |
NA |
NA |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts |
6,331.9 |
0.0 |
6,331.9 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Agency for International Development |
196,680.7 |
0.0 |
151,452.7 |
45,228.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Appalachian Regional Commission |
314.1 |
0.0 |
314.1 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
2,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
493,613.0 |
0.0 |
417,453.4 |
76,159.6 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Communications Commission |
4,603.0 |
0.0 |
4,603.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Federal Trade Commission |
6,384.1 |
0.0 |
6,384.1 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Library of Congress |
1,925.7 |
0.0 |
928.2 |
997.4 |
NA |
NA |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
13,380,420.6 |
2,926,009.7 |
1,078,145.4 |
9,376,265.5 |
NA |
NA |
| National Archives and Records Administration |
519.1 |
0.0 |
519.1 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| National Science Foundation |
5,650,000.0 |
4,900,000.0 |
750,000.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
61,271.4 |
1,435.0 |
59,836.4 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Smithsonian Institution |
211,933.0 |
211,933.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
| Social Security Administration |
144,247.0 |
0.0 |
144,247.0 |
0.0 |
NA |
NA |
