Table 27. Federal obligations for basic research, by agency and performer: FY 2016

(Dollars in thousands)

Agency Total Intramurala Extramural
United States and U.S. territories Foreign
Industry Industry-administered FFRDCs Universities and colleges University-administered FFRDCs Other nonprofits Nonprofit-administered FFRDCs State, local governments
All agencies 32,286,577.8 6,120,542.6 2,446,547.7 471,976.6 15,544,494.0 2,844,977.6 3,179,406.1 1,393,345.0 81,375.4 203,912.8
Departments
Department of Agriculture 934,873.0 644,870.0 3,634.2 0.0 273,088.9 0.0 9,244.3 0.0 2,627.4 1,408.2
Agricultural Research Service 572,224.9 525,202.8 0.0 0.0 41,480.2 0.0 4,085.0 0.0 191.8 1,265.1
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 19,616.6 11,752.2 0.0 0.0 7,864.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Foreign Agricultural Service 38.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 38.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Forest Service 90,546.1 79,809.6 16.0 0.0 8,393.3 0.0 600.1 0.0 1,584.1 143.1
National Institute of Food and Agriculture 252,446.9 28,105.3 3,618.2 0.0 215,312.7 0.0 4,559.2 0.0 851.5 0.0
Department of Commerce 247,331.4 214,073.5 13,404.1 0.0 14,886.7 0.0 1,508.4 0.0 3,097.7 361.0
National Institute of Standards and Technology 247,331.4 214,073.5 13,404.1 0.0 14,886.7 0.0 1,508.4 0.0 3,097.7 361.0
Department of Defense 2,238,748.1 508,570.6 363,076.2 13,027.9 1,119,343.9 7,325.5 130,675.3 8,553.7 9,562.7 78,612.2
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 378,060.0 11,561.3 162,076.3 7,307.6 148,081.2 2,878.0 33,014.5 4,360.2 0.0 8,780.9
Department of the Air Force 522,252.6 100,664.3 49,097.9 128.0 287,814.1 0.0 54,540.8 231.9 197.2 29,578.4
Department of the Army 461,821.3 130,701.8 113,287.6 0.0 182,028.1 188.2 3,948.4 1,188.0 7,991.9 22,487.4
Department of the Navy 636,853.4 198,779.9 27,406.9 275.3 353,482.3 1,264.1 36,856.6 345.9 1,373.6 17,068.7
Other defense agencies 239,760.7 66,863.2 11,207.5 5,317.0 147,938.2 2,995.2 2,315.0 2,427.7 0.0 696.8
Department of Education 23,242.5 1,142.4 209.1 0.0 16,309.4 0.0 5,581.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of Energy 4,579,441.1 293,997.1 254,926.1 218,484.5 723,712.9 1,708,791.8 27,739.2 1,349,466.6 1,617.4 705.5
Bonneville Power Administration 4,256.0 2,044.0 1,330.8 0.0 377.0 0.0 0.0 504.2 0.0 0.0
Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability 2,706.8 88.9 178.3 424.3 647.4 363.7 378.6 617.2 8.4 0.0
Fossil Energy 6.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Nuclear Security Administration 82,914.1 900.5 14,110.5 39,911.4 6,943.4 4,814.5 215.9 16,017.7 0.0 0.0
Nuclear Nonproliferation 82,914.1 900.5 14,110.5 39,911.4 6,943.4 4,814.5 215.9 16,017.7 0.0 0.0
Nuclear Energy 34,616.3 29,646.5 0.0 0.0 4,969.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Office of Science 4,454,941.9 261,317.2 239,306.4 178,148.8 710,769.3 1,703,613.5 27,144.7 1,332,327.5 1,609.0 705.5
Department of Health and Human Services 15,645,299.2 3,309,072.4 699,105.5 239,516.8 8,837,244.5 8,560.3 2,407,591.9 9,973.1 39,787.4 94,447.3
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 84,753.3 44,532.9 561.1 0.0 30,840.5 0.0 6,151.7 0.0 2,599.7 67.3
Health Resources and Services Administration 2,545.9 2,545.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
National Institutes of Health 15,558,000.0 3,261,993.5 698,544.4 239,516.8 8,806,404.0 8,560.3 2,401,440.1 9,973.1 37,187.7 94,380.0
Department of Homeland Security 13,137.9 0.0 1,311.7 0.0 11,826.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office 13,137.9 0.0 1,311.7 0.0 11,826.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of the Interior 53,846.0 50,051.6 78.4 0.0 3,035.3 0.0 126.3 0.0 554.5 0.0
U.S. Geological Survey 53,846.0 50,051.6 78.4 0.0 3,035.3 0.0 126.3 0.0 554.5 0.0
Department of Justice 12,896.5 9,709.9 2,677.0 0.0 299.2 0.0 150.0 0.0 60.4 0.0
Office of Justice Programs 12,896.5 9,709.9 2,677.0 0.0 299.2 0.0 150.0 0.0 60.4 0.0
Department of the Treasury 1,883.5 1,883.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bureau of Engraving and Printing 1,883.5 1,883.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Department of Veterans Affairs 219,417.2 219,417.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other agencies
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 3,280,846.4 562,994.0 886,277.3 947.4 607,242.8 914,990.8 279,815.3 20,281.7 2,880.9 5,416.4
National Science Foundation 4,829,300.0 98,580.5 221,848.1 0.0 3,937,504.2 205,309.2 316,973.8 4,935.0 21,187.0 22,962.1
Nuclear Regulatory Commission 135.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 135.0 0.0 0.0
Smithsonian Institution 206,180.0 206,180.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0