Table 21. Federal obligations for research in engineering, by agency and detailed field: FY 2017
(Dollars in thousands)
| Agency |
Total |
Aeronautical engineering |
Astronautical engineering |
Chemical engineering |
Civil engineering |
Electrical engineering |
Mechanical engineering |
Metallurgy and materials engineering |
Other engineering |
| All agencies |
12,977,880.1 |
1,892,136.5 |
651,414.3 |
194,851.3 |
538,107.1 |
1,048,424.0 |
449,790.1 |
1,941,094.8 |
6,262,062.0 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
66,448.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
43.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
66,405.9 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
9,480.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9,480.0 |
| Forest Service |
9,140.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
43.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9,097.1 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
47,828.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
47,828.7 |
| Department of Commerce |
269,096.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
462.0 |
53,956.7 |
120,708.5 |
2,632.9 |
44,306.6 |
47,029.5 |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
251,132.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
462.0 |
47,971.6 |
108,729.7 |
2,632.9 |
44,306.6 |
47,029.5 |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
9,731.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
5,985.1 |
3,746.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
8,232.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,232.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Defense |
2,808,008.0 |
559,429.3 |
70,981.7 |
65,802.9 |
120,972.6 |
624,554.4 |
235,298.1 |
366,774.8 |
764,194.2 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
511,245.2 |
76,784.4 |
0.0 |
30,444.0 |
0.0 |
152,376.5 |
4,581.2 |
41,210.2 |
205,848.9 |
| Department of the Air Force |
922,796.8 |
364,087.8 |
69,298.8 |
8,911.1 |
4,213.7 |
168,428.5 |
13,923.9 |
167,860.2 |
126,072.8 |
| Department of the Army |
469,090.1 |
32,689.0 |
0.0 |
5,456.0 |
112,004.0 |
37,119.4 |
73,880.1 |
77,471.7 |
130,470.0 |
| Department of the Navy |
729,974.6 |
81,862.0 |
0.0 |
1,600.0 |
660.8 |
223,252.0 |
125,066.7 |
70,325.3 |
227,207.7 |
| Other defense agencies |
174,901.3 |
4,006.2 |
1,682.9 |
19,391.8 |
4,094.1 |
43,378.1 |
17,846.2 |
9,907.3 |
74,594.8 |
| Department of Energy |
4,254,956.6 |
1,000.0 |
50.0 |
44,752.4 |
343.1 |
113,574.3 |
37,170.5 |
1,184,839.4 |
2,873,226.9 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
111,548.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
24,915.3 |
275.2 |
0.0 |
24,024.4 |
56,407.1 |
5,926.5 |
| Bonneville Power Administration |
8,341.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,341.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
80,361.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
80,361.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
853,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
853,000.0 |
| Fossil Energy |
229.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
107.5 |
67.9 |
54.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
1,519,338.7 |
1,000.0 |
50.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.9 |
0.0 |
192,449.4 |
1,325,836.4 |
| Defense Programs |
1,515,560.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
192,449.4 |
1,323,111.4 |
| Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation |
3,778.0 |
1,000.0 |
50.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,725.1 |
| Nuclear Energy |
688,464.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
688,464.0 |
| Office of Science |
993,672.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
19,729.6 |
0.0 |
24,814.0 |
13,146.0 |
935,983.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
1,673,265.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
117.5 |
22,135.0 |
1,651,012.8 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
545.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
117.5 |
0.0 |
427.5 |
| National Institutes of Health |
1,672,720.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
22,135.0 |
1,650,585.3 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
59,614.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
440.6 |
1,209.4 |
6,347.5 |
1,063.5 |
332.7 |
50,220.5 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
57,287.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
440.6 |
744.0 |
5,882.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
50,220.5 |
| U.S. Coast Guard |
2,327.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
465.4 |
465.4 |
1,063.5 |
332.7 |
0.0 |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development |
719.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
719.4 |
| Department of the Interior |
19,163.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
833.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
512.3 |
164.8 |
17,653.2 |
| Bureau of Reclamation |
11,382.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
11,382.5 |
| Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement |
7,781.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
833.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
512.3 |
164.8 |
6,270.7 |
| Department of Justice |
783.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
783.9 |
| Office of Justice Programs |
783.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
783.9 |
| Department of Transportation |
494,833.9 |
0.0 |
1,650.2 |
5,954.2 |
345,134.8 |
4,434.5 |
28,849.4 |
26,032.7 |
82,778.1 |
| Federal Aviation Administration |
134,576.5 |
0.0 |
1,650.2 |
5,646.2 |
89,431.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
26,032.7 |
11,816.2 |
| Federal Highway Administration |
305,402.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
240,694.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
64,708.1 |
| Federal Railroad Administration |
32,405.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15,009.1 |
4,434.5 |
9,551.2 |
0.0 |
3,411.2 |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
19,098.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
19,098.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
2,842.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,842.7 |
| Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
508.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
308.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
200.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Treasury |
1,272.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,272.8 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Mint |
1,272.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,272.8 |
0.0 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
31,096.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
31,096.4 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Environmental Protection Agency |
59,204.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
21,526.6 |
2,485.0 |
0.0 |
706.9 |
535.6 |
33,950.2 |
| Federal Communications Commission |
1,200.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,200.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
2,101,550.9 |
1,331,707.2 |
578,732.4 |
4,820.7 |
418.7 |
32,271.7 |
22,157.0 |
25,432.7 |
106,010.6 |
| National Science Foundation |
994,783.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
50,215.7 |
13,586.8 |
108,683.2 |
84,632.0 |
269,267.7 |
468,398.1 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
65,967.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
65,967.3 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority |
2,615.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,615.0 |
| U.S. Postal Service |
73,300.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
36,650.0 |
36,650.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
