Table 23. Federal obligations for research in life sciences, by agency and detailed field: FY 2017
(Dollars in thousands)
| Agency |
Total |
Agricultural sciences |
Biological sciences (excluding environmental biology) |
Environmental biology |
Medical sciences |
Other life sciences |
| All agencies |
34,089,600.0 |
1,353,434.3 |
16,555,703.8 |
783,376.5 |
12,648,733.9 |
2,748,351.5 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
1,827,765.1 |
1,150,583.4 |
244,371.7 |
410,209.9 |
22,060.2 |
539.8 |
| Agricultural Marketing Service |
3,605.0 |
3,605.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
967,698.3 |
751,764.7 |
67,413.4 |
131,350.8 |
17,169.4 |
0.0 |
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
18,815.6 |
18,815.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Foreign Agricultural Service |
239.6 |
239.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Forest Service |
204,226.4 |
36,159.5 |
15,223.6 |
152,303.4 |
0.0 |
539.8 |
| Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration |
169.0 |
169.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
630,511.2 |
337,330.0 |
161,734.7 |
126,555.7 |
4,890.9 |
0.0 |
| Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
2,500.0 |
2,500.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Commerce |
84,285.6 |
8,977.6 |
41,562.2 |
15,806.9 |
5,602.3 |
12,336.6 |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
29,584.9 |
0.0 |
29,468.9 |
0.0 |
116.0 |
0.0 |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
54,700.7 |
8,977.6 |
12,093.4 |
15,806.9 |
5,486.3 |
12,336.6 |
| Department of Defense |
566,257.9 |
7,608.6 |
209,882.8 |
2,059.2 |
297,842.8 |
48,864.4 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
259,329.1 |
0.0 |
90,910.2 |
0.0 |
168,419.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Air Force |
75,311.3 |
6,231.4 |
23,562.5 |
780.2 |
108.0 |
44,629.2 |
| Department of the Army |
120,366.1 |
0.0 |
9,771.6 |
0.0 |
107,823.4 |
2,771.0 |
| Department of the Navy |
17,462.2 |
0.0 |
12,610.3 |
326.1 |
4,162.0 |
363.8 |
| Other defense agencies |
93,789.2 |
1,377.3 |
73,028.1 |
952.9 |
17,330.4 |
1,100.4 |
| Department of Energy |
387,074.4 |
24,241.8 |
361,682.7 |
1,149.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
26,234.6 |
24,241.8 |
1,992.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
435.0 |
0.0 |
435.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation |
435.0 |
0.0 |
435.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Science |
360,404.8 |
0.0 |
359,254.9 |
1,149.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
28,107,892.3 |
0.0 |
14,763,426.6 |
0.0 |
10,698,757.2 |
2,645,708.6 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
168,046.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
166,804.8 |
1,241.3 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
269,701.3 |
0.0 |
92,460.5 |
0.0 |
73,504.1 |
103,736.7 |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
28,927.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
28,927.3 |
| Food and Drug Administration |
375,002.7 |
0.0 |
375,002.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Health Resources and Services Administration |
19,520.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
19,520.2 |
0.0 |
| National Institutes of Health |
27,246,694.7 |
0.0 |
14,295,963.4 |
0.0 |
10,438,928.1 |
2,511,803.2 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
3,767.7 |
988.6 |
2,772.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6.5 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
3,767.7 |
988.6 |
2,772.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6.5 |
| Department of the Interior |
237,165.7 |
32,828.7 |
106,362.7 |
95,536.0 |
0.0 |
2,438.4 |
| Bureau of Land Management |
17,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
17,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Park Service |
3,992.3 |
0.0 |
2,869.6 |
1,122.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
32,828.7 |
32,828.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
183,344.7 |
0.0 |
103,493.1 |
77,413.2 |
0.0 |
2,438.4 |
| Department of Justice |
1,055.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,055.3 |
| Office of Justice Programs |
1,055.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,055.3 |
| Department of Transportation |
8,939.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,939.2 |
0.0 |
| Federal Aviation Administration |
8,939.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8,939.2 |
0.0 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
560,868.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
560,868.0 |
0.0 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agency for International Development |
172,397.0 |
125,970.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
46,427.0 |
0.0 |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
164,919.9 |
594.2 |
113,995.5 |
46,372.1 |
245.0 |
3,713.1 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
326,893.6 |
1,641.3 |
154,606.6 |
12,905.8 |
124,050.9 |
33,688.9 |
| National Science Foundation |
663,604.1 |
0.0 |
509,957.4 |
153,646.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund |
883,941.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
883,941.2 |
0.0 |
| Smithsonian Institution |
92,773.0 |
0.0 |
47,083.0 |
45,690.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
