Table 48. Federal obligations for applied research in physical sciences, by agency and detailed field: FY 2016

(Dollars in thousands)

Agency Total Astronomy Chemistry Physics Other physical sciences
All agencies 1,962,939.9 153,699.2 275,068.2 1,138,729.9 395,442.5
Departments
Department of Agriculture 46,493.3 0.0 45,394.6 1,098.7 0.0
Agricultural Research Service 29,389.5 0.0 28,290.8 1,098.7 0.0
Forest Service 2,912.4 0.0 2,912.4 0.0 0.0
National Institute of Food and Agriculture 14,191.4 0.0 14,191.4 0.0 0.0
Department of Commerce 73,202.7 94.3 25,827.9 45,006.3 2,274.3
National Institute of Standards and Technology 57,604.7 94.3 24,627.9 30,608.3 2,274.3
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 15,598.0 0.0 1,200.0 14,398.0 0.0
Department of Defense 559,617.3 0.0 87,436.1 296,049.4 176,131.8
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency 46,060.0 0.0 0.0 41,520.5 4,539.5
Department of the Air Force 167,857.0 0.0 0.0 134,986.1 32,870.9
Department of the Army 120,174.8 0.0 4,089.5 40,891.1 75,194.2
Department of the Navy 103,973.7 0.0 4,889.8 51,340.0 47,743.9
Other defense agencies 121,551.9 0.0 78,456.7 27,311.7 15,783.4
Department of Energy 851,947.9 0.0 16,831.6 738,207.3 96,909.0
Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy 22,839.8 0.0 5,262.2 17,577.6 0.0
Fossil Energy 35.8 0.0 35.8 0.0 0.0
National Nuclear Security Administration 814,991.5 0.0 6,835.5 711,247.0 96,909.0
Defense Programs 716,239.3 0.0 0.0 672,878.1 43,361.1
Nuclear Nonproliferation 98,752.3 0.0 6,835.5 38,368.9 53,547.8
Office of Science 14,080.8 0.0 4,698.0 9,382.7 0.0
Department of Health and Human Services 52,822.0 0.0 50,473.9 0.0 2,348.1
National Institutes of Health 52,822.0 0.0 50,473.9 0.0 2,348.1
Department of Homeland Security 13,442.8 0.0 12,953.5 0.0 489.3
Science and Technology Directorate 13,442.8 0.0 12,953.5 0.0 489.3
Department of the Interior 95,854.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 95,854.5
National Park Service 207.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 207.4
U.S. Geological Survey 95,647.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 95,647.2
Department of Justice 1,359.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,359.9
Office of Justice Programs 1,359.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,359.9
Department of Transportation 4,057.1 0.0 2,057.1 0.0 2,000.0
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 4,057.1 0.0 2,057.1 0.0 2,000.0
Department of the Treasury 14,128.5 0.0 13,846.0 0.0 282.6
Bureau of Engraving and Printing 14,128.5 0.0 13,846.0 0.0 282.6
Other agencies
Consumer Product Safety Commission 409.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 409.2
Environmental Protection Agency 10,268.6 0.0 9,054.8 0.0 1,213.7
Federal Communications Commission 750.0 0.0 0.0 750.0 0.0
Library of Congress 1,034.1 0.0 1,034.1 0.0 0.0
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 227,028.4 153,165.4 7,736.6 55,659.6 10,466.9
National Science Foundation 10,523.6 439.6 2,422.0 1,958.7 5,703.4