Table 15. Federal obligations for research, by agency and performer: FY 2017
(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 |
69,641,805.7 |
15,835,900.4 |
8,917,644.9 |
3,526,656.5 |
27,595,144.7 |
3,495,960.1 |
7,544,704.1 |
1,908,291.0 |
445,246.9 |
372,257.0 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
2,216,319.6 |
1,348,773.7 |
31,157.2 |
0.0 |
803,021.3 |
0.0 |
22,274.1 |
0.0 |
8,601.3 |
2,492.0 |
| Agricultural Marketing Service |
3,605.0 |
3,605.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
1,053,334.4 |
956,260.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
85,724.8 |
0.0 |
8,768.3 |
0.0 |
396.2 |
2,184.4 |
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
18,815.6 |
8,516.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
10,299.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Economic Research Service |
86,432.4 |
75,392.7 |
7,040.5 |
0.0 |
2,493.8 |
0.0 |
1,418.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
86.6 |
| Foreign Agricultural Service |
239.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
239.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Forest Service |
270,673.0 |
232,144.3 |
833.4 |
0.0 |
26,214.7 |
0.0 |
4,355.8 |
0.0 |
6,904.0 |
221.0 |
| Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration |
169.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
169.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Agricultural Statistics Service |
5,412.6 |
4,712.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
300.0 |
0.0 |
400.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
774,388.1 |
68,142.3 |
23,283.4 |
0.0 |
676,830.1 |
0.0 |
4,831.3 |
0.0 |
1,301.0 |
0.0 |
| Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
3,250.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
750.0 |
0.0 |
2,500.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Commerce |
1,302,295.3 |
945,169.7 |
63,201.5 |
0.0 |
205,432.2 |
29,262.3 |
49,487.0 |
1,176.9 |
4,911.9 |
3,653.9 |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
690,597.1 |
553,829.4 |
49,491.1 |
0.0 |
76,284.7 |
0.0 |
5,044.1 |
1,176.9 |
1,117.1 |
3,653.9 |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
547,371.9 |
327,014.0 |
13,710.4 |
0.0 |
129,147.5 |
29,262.3 |
44,442.9 |
0.0 |
3,794.8 |
0.0 |
| National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
8,232.0 |
8,232.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Census Bureau |
56,094.4 |
56,094.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Defense |
7,178,044.8 |
2,476,680.4 |
2,456,550.3 |
58,614.8 |
1,661,991.2 |
83,340.9 |
282,225.5 |
64,321.3 |
1,829.5 |
92,490.8 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
1,509,356.0 |
65,604.7 |
858,381.8 |
14,332.4 |
403,767.8 |
20,699.3 |
106,371.3 |
14,488.2 |
0.0 |
25,710.6 |
| Department of the Air Force |
1,713,288.3 |
722,252.8 |
582,990.4 |
2,500.1 |
311,371.1 |
1,679.5 |
59,296.5 |
3,140.2 |
235.4 |
29,822.3 |
| Department of the Army |
1,683,588.0 |
843,882.1 |
497,336.1 |
1,570.7 |
282,563.5 |
9,318.3 |
23,114.0 |
14,079.9 |
768.0 |
10,955.5 |
| Department of the Navy |
1,539,757.8 |
546,241.1 |
363,436.6 |
3,231.6 |
506,002.4 |
3,934.5 |
84,571.1 |
6,809.2 |
826.1 |
24,705.1 |
| Other defense agencies |
732,054.6 |
298,699.7 |
154,405.4 |
36,980.0 |
158,286.5 |
47,709.3 |
8,872.5 |
25,803.9 |
0.0 |
1,297.2 |
| Department of Education |
174,053.6 |
7,311.4 |
2,840.4 |
0.0 |
130,242.5 |
0.0 |
33,659.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Energy |
9,354,996.0 |
863,426.0 |
1,096,611.5 |
2,775,384.8 |
851,424.2 |
1,926,209.8 |
85,076.7 |
1,746,897.3 |
8,524.2 |
1,441.4 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
150,614.7 |
3.0 |
44,657.3 |
3,530.8 |
77,482.0 |
6,960.3 |
11,657.7 |
6,323.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Bonneville Power Administration |
9,177.4 |
5,158.7 |
1,710.1 |
0.0 |
925.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,383.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
80,361.5 |
1,837.1 |
5,295.8 |
18,739.1 |
9,530.9 |
8,049.0 |
5,617.3 |
31,044.2 |
248.1 |
0.0 |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
853,000.0 |
0.0 |
221,542.9 |
108,060.7 |
56,921.1 |
123,966.0 |
0.0 |
339,230.1 |
3,279.2 |
0.0 |
| Environmental Management |
10,371.3 |
132.0 |
2,087.0 |
2,880.6 |
4,517.8 |
19.8 |
0.0 |
734.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Fossil Energy |
229.7 |
68.9 |
45.6 |
33.0 |
31.0 |
5.2 |
31.5 |
6.7 |
7.9 |
0.0 |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
3,078,084.2 |
241,849.4 |
435,662.0 |
2,294,634.5 |
11,659.8 |
12,414.1 |
37,768.8 |
44,045.7 |
50.0 |
0.0 |
| Defense Programs |
2,880,863.5 |
241,453.4 |
421,257.0 |
2,174,468.1 |
1,796.4 |
1,758.9 |
37,768.8 |
2,361.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation |
197,220.7 |
396.0 |
14,405.0 |
120,166.5 |
9,863.4 |
10,655.1 |
0.0 |
41,684.7 |
50.0 |
0.0 |
| Nuclear Energy |
688,464.0 |
360,131.3 |
40,075.5 |
147,372.3 |
36,386.6 |
25,951.9 |
0.0 |
78,334.4 |
0.0 |
211.9 |
| Office of Science |
4,484,693.2 |
254,245.7 |
345,535.4 |
200,133.8 |
653,969.5 |
1,748,843.6 |
30,001.5 |
1,245,795.3 |
4,939.0 |
1,229.5 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
33,677,376.7 |
7,053,373.4 |
1,735,199.3 |
665,648.2 |
18,385,470.1 |
21,327.4 |
5,355,713.3 |
33,883.4 |
194,838.0 |
231,923.7 |
| Administration for Children and Families |
2,403.4 |
355.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,000.0 |
0.0 |
1,048.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Administration for Community Living |
66,305.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
66,305.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
300,145.0 |
47,863.0 |
125,766.8 |
0.0 |
97,635.8 |
0.0 |
28,795.0 |
0.0 |
84.4 |
0.0 |
| Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
2,830.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,830.1 |
0.0 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
436,058.3 |
173,328.4 |
27,858.7 |
0.0 |
145,674.5 |
0.0 |
41,084.2 |
602.8 |
31,275.3 |
16,234.4 |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
28,927.3 |
40.0 |
18,256.1 |
0.0 |
813.5 |
0.0 |
15.0 |
9,802.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Food and Drug Administration |
375,002.7 |
188,367.8 |
13,571.1 |
0.0 |
61,661.2 |
0.0 |
26,510.8 |
0.0 |
78,277.5 |
6,614.4 |
| Health Resources and Services Administration |
29,780.0 |
4,064.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
20,357.9 |
0.0 |
5,357.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Institutes of Health |
32,419,000.0 |
6,636,054.8 |
1,545,246.6 |
665,648.2 |
17,988,921.4 |
21,327.4 |
5,246,878.2 |
23,477.9 |
82,370.6 |
209,075.0 |
| Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services |
16,924.0 |
3,300.0 |
4,500.0 |
0.0 |
3,100.0 |
0.0 |
6,024.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
16,924.0 |
3,300.0 |
4,500.0 |
0.0 |
3,100.0 |
0.0 |
6,024.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
275,948.4 |
126,797.5 |
74,108.4 |
12,631.6 |
41,159.8 |
6.1 |
7,532.7 |
7,452.8 |
6,175.2 |
84.2 |
| Domestic Nuclear Detection Office |
34,221.9 |
0.0 |
413.9 |
12,362.7 |
18,783.0 |
0.0 |
2,366.3 |
0.0 |
296.0 |
0.0 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
235,262.4 |
122,543.8 |
71,484.2 |
268.9 |
22,376.8 |
6.1 |
5,166.4 |
7,452.8 |
5,879.2 |
84.2 |
| U.S. Coast Guard |
6,464.0 |
4,253.7 |
2,210.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development |
41,180.5 |
35,862.0 |
3,457.7 |
0.0 |
838.1 |
0.0 |
1,022.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Interior |
721,885.4 |
642,748.4 |
10,139.4 |
0.0 |
41,015.3 |
370.8 |
3,437.4 |
0.0 |
24,163.9 |
10.1 |
| Bureau of Land Management |
17,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
17,000.0 |
0.0 |
| Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
63,359.0 |
45,827.0 |
7,733.7 |
0.0 |
7,829.2 |
0.0 |
678.0 |
0.0 |
1,281.1 |
10.1 |
| Bureau of Reclamation |
22,765.0 |
19,993.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,274.9 |
370.8 |
125.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement |
8,258.9 |
5,170.4 |
1,425.8 |
0.0 |
767.6 |
0.0 |
895.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Park Service |
8,711.8 |
0.0 |
25.3 |
0.0 |
8,595.4 |
0.0 |
91.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
32,828.7 |
32,828.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
568,962.0 |
538,928.9 |
954.7 |
0.0 |
21,548.2 |
0.0 |
1,647.3 |
0.0 |
5,882.9 |
0.0 |
| Department of Justice |
86,732.1 |
6,098.0 |
4,468.6 |
0.0 |
42,971.8 |
0.0 |
29,791.6 |
0.0 |
3,402.1 |
0.0 |
| Bureau of Prisons |
1,939.0 |
1,089.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
850.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Justice Programs |
84,793.1 |
5,009.0 |
4,468.6 |
0.0 |
42,971.8 |
0.0 |
29,791.6 |
0.0 |
2,552.1 |
0.0 |
| Department of Labor |
4,591.1 |
3,473.7 |
1,117.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Employee Benefits Security Administration |
2,633.1 |
1,515.7 |
1,117.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
1,958.0 |
1,958.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of State |
2,100.0 |
2,100.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Transportation |
695,611.4 |
155,361.4 |
259,089.8 |
228.4 |
62,834.3 |
228.4 |
38,085.8 |
4,669.2 |
175,114.1 |
0.0 |
| Federal Aviation Administration |
212,315.0 |
66,380.0 |
93,059.5 |
0.0 |
30,256.3 |
0.0 |
19,118.1 |
3,501.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Federal Highway Administration |
305,402.6 |
54,365.4 |
66,393.1 |
228.4 |
12,249.7 |
228.4 |
16,037.7 |
921.6 |
154,978.3 |
0.0 |
| Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
11,168.0 |
2,685.0 |
2,250.0 |
0.0 |
5,758.0 |
0.0 |
475.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Federal Railroad Administration |
34,111.5 |
8,869.0 |
19,506.0 |
0.0 |
3,810.0 |
0.0 |
1,680.0 |
246.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Federal Transit Administration |
55,350.1 |
0.0 |
33,026.4 |
0.0 |
1,437.9 |
0.0 |
750.0 |
0.0 |
20,135.9 |
0.0 |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
68,977.0 |
16,249.0 |
43,380.6 |
0.0 |
9,322.4 |
0.0 |
25.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
2,842.7 |
2,842.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
5,444.6 |
3,970.3 |
1,474.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Treasury |
1,272.8 |
393.8 |
879.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Mint |
1,272.8 |
393.8 |
879.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
668,818.2 |
668,818.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts |
8,034.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,034.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Agency for International Development |
192,234.1 |
10,948.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
49,061.1 |
0.0 |
128,813.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,411.0 |
| Appalachian Regional Commission |
150.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
150.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission |
1,884.0 |
1,884.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
417,453.4 |
222,914.7 |
142,788.1 |
0.0 |
51,503.0 |
22.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
225.0 |
| Federal Communications Commission |
6,139.0 |
6,139.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Federal Trade Commission |
5,713.9 |
5,713.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Library of Congress |
917.2 |
917.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
5,745,276.6 |
974,043.4 |
2,473,173.1 |
1,168.3 |
759,461.6 |
1,226,484.2 |
259,596.8 |
23,793.6 |
6,924.9 |
20,630.7 |
| National Archives and Records Administration |
519.1 |
400.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
118.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Science Foundation |
5,517,622.5 |
12,516.9 |
409,848.2 |
0.0 |
4,500,199.9 |
205,784.6 |
359,840.7 |
5,003.0 |
10,761.8 |
13,667.4 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
67,352.1 |
24,917.3 |
7,826.1 |
12,980.4 |
2,994.5 |
2,923.0 |
425.4 |
13,058.7 |
0.0 |
2,226.8 |
| Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund |
883,941.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
883,941.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Smithsonian Institution |
207,879.0 |
207,879.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Social Security Administration |
109,548.0 |
31,239.0 |
69,274.0 |
0.0 |
5,405.0 |
0.0 |
3,630.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority |
2,615.0 |
0.0 |
2,615.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Postal Service |
73,300.0 |
0.0 |
73,300.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
