Table 48. Federal obligations for applied research in physical sciences, by agency and detailed field: FY 2017
(Dollars in thousands)
| Agency |
Total |
Astronomy |
Chemistry |
Physics |
Other physical sciences |
| All agencies |
1,864,136.8 |
152,941.6 |
274,776.2 |
1,078,707.8 |
357,711.2 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
41,263.8 |
0.0 |
40,140.2 |
1,123.6 |
0.0 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
30,055.1 |
0.0 |
28,931.6 |
1,123.6 |
0.0 |
| Forest Service |
3,252.3 |
0.0 |
3,252.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
7,956.4 |
0.0 |
7,956.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Commerce |
73,758.2 |
131.8 |
26,871.7 |
44,901.1 |
1,853.5 |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
49,404.1 |
131.8 |
24,998.3 |
22,420.4 |
1,853.5 |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
24,354.1 |
0.0 |
1,873.4 |
22,480.7 |
0.0 |
| Department of Defense |
450,083.1 |
0.0 |
113,001.0 |
223,390.9 |
113,691.3 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
60,257.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
60,257.9 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Air Force |
114,598.7 |
0.0 |
1,485.8 |
68,630.2 |
44,482.7 |
| Department of the Army |
59,882.0 |
0.0 |
1,305.0 |
45,813.0 |
12,764.0 |
| Department of the Navy |
46,589.7 |
0.0 |
5,388.7 |
27,611.0 |
13,590.0 |
| Other defense agencies |
168,754.9 |
0.0 |
104,821.5 |
21,078.8 |
42,854.5 |
| Department of Energy |
892,033.4 |
0.0 |
21,721.9 |
748,982.0 |
121,329.5 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
8,777.0 |
0.0 |
5,219.8 |
3,557.3 |
0.0 |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
863,267.5 |
0.0 |
7,803.7 |
734,134.3 |
121,329.5 |
| Defense Programs |
765,346.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
691,365.4 |
73,981.1 |
| Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation |
97,920.9 |
0.0 |
7,803.7 |
42,768.9 |
47,348.4 |
| Office of Science |
19,988.9 |
0.0 |
8,698.4 |
11,290.5 |
0.0 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
51,441.4 |
0.0 |
50,291.2 |
0.0 |
1,150.2 |
| National Institutes of Health |
51,441.4 |
0.0 |
50,291.2 |
0.0 |
1,150.2 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
4,971.0 |
0.0 |
475.4 |
0.0 |
4,495.6 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
4,971.0 |
0.0 |
475.4 |
0.0 |
4,495.6 |
| Department of the Interior |
95,127.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
95,127.1 |
| National Park Service |
227.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
227.1 |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
94,900.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
94,900.0 |
| Department of Justice |
690.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
690.2 |
| Office of Justice Programs |
690.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
690.2 |
| Department of Transportation |
4,936.6 |
0.0 |
2,936.6 |
0.0 |
2,000.0 |
| Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
4,936.6 |
0.0 |
2,936.6 |
0.0 |
2,000.0 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
| Consumer Product Safety Commission |
376.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
376.8 |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
9,968.0 |
0.0 |
8,789.8 |
0.0 |
1,178.2 |
| Federal Communications Commission |
750.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
750.0 |
0.0 |
| Library of Congress |
917.2 |
0.0 |
917.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
225,775.0 |
152,319.8 |
7,693.9 |
55,352.3 |
10,409.1 |
| National Science Foundation |
12,044.9 |
490.0 |
1,937.2 |
4,207.9 |
5,409.8 |
