Table 61. Federal obligations for research performed at universities and colleges in environmental sciences, by selected agency and detailed field: FY 2016
(Dollars in thousands)
Agency
Total
Atmospheric sciences
Geological sciences
Oceanography
Other environmental sciences
All agencies surveyed
1,209,670.5
284,778.2
169,608.5
335,376.5
419,907.4
Departments
Department of Agriculture
10,036.7
4,792.2
7.5
0.0
5,237.1
Agricultural Research Service
328.5
321.1
7.5
0.0
0.0
Forest Service
6,429.6
1,192.5
0.0
0.0
5,237.1
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
3,278.6
3,278.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
Department of Defense
85,802.8
14,785.9
2,221.5
53,708.6
15,086.9
Department of the Air Force
13,697.4
3,086.2
0.0
0.0
10,611.2
Department of the Army
6,518.4
2,756.8
2,120.8
0.0
1,640.8
Department of the Navy
61,029.6
7,343.6
0.0
50,851.2
2,834.8
Other defense agencies
4,557.4
1,599.3
100.7
2,857.4
0.0
Department of Energy
43,183.9
36,005.7
0.0
0.0
7,178.2
Environmental Management
3,869.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
3,869.9
Office of Science
39,314.0
36,005.7
0.0
0.0
3,308.3
Department of Health and Human Services
223,575.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
223,575.0
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
42,753.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
42,753.5
National Institutes of Health
180,821.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
180,821.5
Other agencies
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
195,416.0
121,492.0
44,426.7
14,441.3
15,056.0
National Science Foundation
651,656.1
107,702.4
122,952.9
267,226.6
153,774.2
