Table 113. Federal obligations for applied research, by agency: FYs 2009–18
(Dollars in millions)
| Agency |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
Preliminary |
| 2018 |
| All agencies |
30,812.5 |
31,932.6 |
28,751.2 |
31,027.4 |
29,753.2 |
31,603.5 |
32,298.4 |
34,587.0 |
36,376.4 |
37,550.8 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
1,145.3 |
1,158.8 |
1,162.0 |
1,112.6 |
1,023.7 |
1,152.1 |
1,203.9 |
1,221.0 |
1,251.1 |
1,335.1 |
| Agricultural Marketing Service |
2.1 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
456.5 |
471.3 |
453.2 |
435.9 |
405.7 |
448.7 |
452.6 |
457.8 |
468.1 |
463.6 |
| Economic Research Service |
70.9 |
84.5 |
73.5 |
70.2 |
64.5 |
70.6 |
85.1 |
85.1 |
86.4 |
86.8 |
| Foreign Agricultural Service |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
| Forest Service |
192.2 |
184.3 |
192.0 |
187.2 |
204.7 |
186.8 |
175.6 |
190.9 |
182.1 |
183.3 |
| Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
5.7 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
| National Agricultural Statistics Service |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.5 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
414.9 |
407.2 |
435.0 |
403.2 |
333.5 |
426.0 |
471.7 |
468.8 |
501.8 |
589.4 |
| Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
4.1 |
4.8 |
1.7 |
4.5 |
3.6 |
5.8 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
| Department of Commerce |
820.8 |
932.8 |
775.4 |
814.3 |
832.6 |
1,062.8 |
921.5 |
905.6 |
1,056.3 |
1,002.4 |
| Economic Development Administration |
1.3 |
1.3 |
0.2 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
342.6 |
456.5 |
307.9 |
333.3 |
335.4 |
384.9 |
398.8 |
377.5 |
444.6 |
419.4 |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
463.8 |
458.0 |
448.8 |
396.1 |
374.9 |
441.8 |
470.0 |
427.7 |
547.4 |
514.0 |
| National Telecommunications and Information Administration |
6.9 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
9.6 |
12.3 |
10.6 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
| U.S. Census Bureau |
6.2 |
9.4 |
10.8 |
77.3 |
115.0 |
226.5 |
40.5 |
89.8 |
56.1 |
60.6 |
| Department of Defense |
5,061.7 |
5,212.0 |
4,710.3 |
4,626.7 |
4,092.5 |
4,630.8 |
4,558.1 |
4,913.3 |
5,068.0 |
5,429.4 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
NA |
NA |
1,129.8 |
1,151.3 |
983.3 |
1,189.2 |
1,125.2 |
1,157.9 |
1,118.1 |
1,397.5 |
| Defense agencies and activities |
1,863.9 |
2,028.8 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
| Department of the Air Force |
1,172.0 |
1,202.6 |
1,203.2 |
1,223.2 |
1,054.7 |
1,072.2 |
1,107.8 |
1,240.2 |
1,244.0 |
1,286.6 |
| Department of the Army |
1,235.8 |
1,260.8 |
1,063.4 |
915.0 |
859.0 |
982.6 |
941.6 |
1,060.4 |
1,233.2 |
1,327.8 |
| Department of the Navy |
789.9 |
719.7 |
748.4 |
826.1 |
740.1 |
871.9 |
844.7 |
923.6 |
970.6 |
932.6 |
| Other defense agencies |
NA |
NA |
565.5 |
511.1 |
455.4 |
515.0 |
538.9 |
531.2 |
502.1 |
485.0 |
| Department of Education |
198.4 |
218.0 |
205.5 |
201.6 |
177.8 |
183.4 |
137.4 |
140.1 |
141.4 |
137.4 |
| Department of Energy |
3,127.2 |
3,628.8 |
3,388.4 |
3,403.9 |
3,482.3 |
4,016.6 |
4,181.1 |
4,654.7 |
4,860.7 |
6,451.0 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
0.0 |
205.1 |
127.8 |
56.4 |
92.0 |
150.0 |
138.9 |
172.1 |
150.6 |
176.7 |
| Bonneville Power Administration |
6.4 |
3.9 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
3.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
3.7 |
2.9 |
| Civilian Radioactive Waste Management |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
61.7 |
66.1 |
55.3 |
57.7 |
49.8 |
61.0 |
56.6 |
66.6 |
74.4 |
87.4 |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
651.1 |
891.0 |
465.9 |
434.5 |
529.8 |
540.1 |
472.6 |
576.4 |
853.0 |
1,359.1 |
| Environmental Management |
10.9 |
30.8 |
22.3 |
14.7 |
3.0 |
16.2 |
8.3 |
9.8 |
10.4 |
5.4 |
| Fossil Energy |
241.8 |
213.3 |
180.7 |
161.4 |
150.6 |
157.5 |
193.6 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
2,039.3 |
1,917.7 |
2,208.3 |
2,293.2 |
2,355.0 |
2,714.3 |
2,637.2 |
3,126.6 |
2,997.2 |
4,143.5 |
| Defense Programs |
1,795.8 |
1,710.3 |
1,974.7 |
2,143.4 |
2,141.6 |
2,519.4 |
2,526.7 |
3,010.1 |
2,880.9 |
4,022.4 |
| Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation |
243.5 |
207.4 |
233.6 |
149.8 |
213.4 |
194.9 |
110.5 |
116.5 |
116.3 |
121.1 |
| Nuclear Energy |
116.0 |
300.9 |
326.8 |
336.4 |
236.1 |
295.9 |
596.7 |
630.9 |
688.5 |
675.6 |
| Office of Science |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
49.1 |
62.5 |
79.1 |
74.7 |
69.5 |
82.7 |
0.0 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
16,717.7 |
17,147.7 |
14,704.4 |
15,146.8 |
14,026.3 |
14,582.0 |
15,119.9 |
16,483.3 |
16,977.3 |
16,720.4 |
| Administration for Children and Families |
14.0 |
6.8 |
9.6 |
8.4 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
2.2 |
3.1 |
2.4 |
3.9 |
| Administration for Community Living |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
72.5 |
66.1 |
66.3 |
66.2 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
347.8 |
789.3 |
341.0 |
336.5 |
335.8 |
335.0 |
335.0 |
306.2 |
300.1 |
300.1 |
| Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
4.5 |
2.8 |
5.1 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
280.7 |
324.3 |
282.8 |
407.4 |
276.8 |
308.6 |
365.1 |
408.8 |
363.9 |
372.0 |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
30.1 |
81.7 |
35.4 |
21.0 |
20.0 |
33.6 |
24.0 |
29.5 |
28.9 |
19.9 |
| Food and Drug Administration |
166.4 |
210.6 |
225.2 |
352.6 |
360.6 |
389.1 |
375.7 |
485.9 |
375.0 |
453.5 |
| Health Resources and Services Administration |
21.0 |
27.2 |
24.1 |
24.2 |
24.1 |
25.5 |
24.6 |
23.5 |
26.8 |
27.7 |
| National Institutes of Health |
15,833.3 |
15,650.7 |
13,761.3 |
13,975.6 |
12,986.9 |
13,467.2 |
13,901.0 |
15,140.0 |
15,794.0 |
15,460.0 |
| Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services |
20.0 |
54.4 |
19.9 |
19.5 |
18.6 |
18.6 |
18.0 |
18.0 |
16.9 |
15.0 |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
20.0 |
54.4 |
19.9 |
19.5 |
18.6 |
18.6 |
18.0 |
18.0 |
16.9 |
15.0 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
245.9 |
221.2 |
134.3 |
222.3 |
140.7 |
214.5 |
205.1 |
194.5 |
264.4 |
258.9 |
| Domestic Nuclear Detection Office |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
37.7 |
25.6 |
24.6 |
22.7 |
18.2 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
239.1 |
213.6 |
127.3 |
210.1 |
133.7 |
168.4 |
173.1 |
162.8 |
235.3 |
230.0 |
| U.S. Coast Guard |
6.7 |
7.6 |
7.1 |
12.2 |
7.0 |
8.4 |
6.4 |
7.0 |
6.5 |
10.7 |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development |
11.7 |
38.8 |
48.8 |
63.1 |
44.1 |
36.5 |
38.2 |
42.9 |
41.2 |
47.5 |
| Department of the Interior |
610.5 |
594.1 |
580.6 |
570.3 |
551.9 |
597.1 |
627.0 |
672.1 |
667.5 |
661.9 |
| Bureau of Land Management |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
15.4 |
17.0 |
17.0 |
17.0 |
| Bureau of Ocean Energy Management |
na |
na |
na |
39.0 |
39.5 |
48.0 |
43.9 |
60.1 |
63.4 |
65.6 |
| Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement |
35.7 |
43.4 |
45.4 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
| Bureau of Reclamation |
3.0 |
7.3 |
8.6 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
9.0 |
7.3 |
18.6 |
22.8 |
11.1 |
| Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement |
na |
na |
na |
7.7 |
15.2 |
32.6 |
16.6 |
23.6 |
8.3 |
15.4 |
| National Park Service |
11.3 |
6.4 |
8.3 |
5.4 |
6.4 |
14.1 |
7.5 |
8.0 |
8.7 |
9.1 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
29.8 |
32.5 |
32.8 |
32.8 |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
560.5 |
537.0 |
518.3 |
510.7 |
483.2 |
493.4 |
506.4 |
512.4 |
514.6 |
510.9 |
| Department of Justice |
71.5 |
74.4 |
66.9 |
60.1 |
57.1 |
134.1 |
123.0 |
144.0 |
84.6 |
62.5 |
| Bureau of Prisons |
2.8 |
2.8 |
3.5 |
1.7 |
2.5 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8.1 |
6.9 |
2.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Justice Programs |
68.8 |
71.6 |
55.4 |
51.5 |
52.2 |
131.9 |
120.5 |
141.4 |
82.7 |
61.1 |
| Department of Labor |
29.2 |
11.9 |
53.0 |
18.9 |
13.9 |
11.2 |
10.2 |
5.6 |
4.6 |
5.0 |
| Employee Benefits Security Administration |
2.2 |
5.8 |
48.5 |
12.8 |
9.6 |
7.5 |
6.5 |
4.6 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
| Employment and Training Administration |
22.4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
4.5 |
5.9 |
4.3 |
6.0 |
4.2 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of State |
3.7 |
2.9 |
3.3 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
NA |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
| Department of Transportation |
586.7 |
641.2 |
632.6 |
690.0 |
647.5 |
643.8 |
662.6 |
625.1 |
695.6 |
711.7 |
| Federal Aviation Administration |
162.9 |
236.6 |
210.1 |
216.4 |
196.9 |
197.5 |
207.2 |
207.5 |
212.3 |
252.4 |
| Federal Highway Administration |
316.8 |
291.2 |
295.4 |
340.5 |
320.1 |
337.9 |
273.2 |
247.2 |
305.4 |
282.7 |
| Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
6.9 |
6.6 |
5.7 |
6.9 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.6 |
9.7 |
11.2 |
11.6 |
| Federal Railroad Administration |
8.3 |
9.7 |
20.3 |
27.5 |
39.5 |
29.8 |
32.9 |
30.7 |
34.1 |
34.4 |
| Federal Transit Administration |
4.2 |
20.0 |
23.3 |
24.8 |
13.6 |
0.0 |
72.4 |
35.3 |
55.4 |
31.0 |
| National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
82.0 |
70.8 |
71.0 |
68.7 |
64.8 |
65.1 |
62.5 |
86.6 |
69.0 |
76.0 |
| Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
1.9 |
3.7 |
2.8 |
3.2 |
| Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
2.1 |
2.1 |
3.4 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
4.8 |
4.6 |
5.4 |
20.4 |
| Research and Innovative Technology Administration |
3.7 |
4.2 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
na |
na |
na |
na |
na |
| Department of the Treasury |
66.8 |
68.3 |
76.7 |
75.2 |
73.2 |
73.2 |
72.3 |
80.5 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
| Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
1.8 |
0.9 |
4.9 |
4.6 |
8.4 |
8.6 |
8.7 |
14.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Internal Revenue Service |
64.9 |
66.3 |
70.8 |
69.0 |
64.5 |
64.0 |
63.6 |
64.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Mint |
0.0 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
* |
1.8 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
274.0 |
297.0 |
324.9 |
325.9 |
355.0 |
321.5 |
416.3 |
458.0 |
394.7 |
506.8 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
6.8 |
8.0 |
6.8 |
| Agency for International Development |
159.6 |
83.5 |
119.2 |
77.4 |
116.5 |
59.2 |
212.2 |
148.5 |
191.5 |
191.5 |
| Appalachian Regional Commission |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission |
NA |
NA |
NA |
2.0 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
384.4 |
397.9 |
403.4 |
403.7 |
446.2 |
453.5 |
440.4 |
430.0 |
417.5 |
417.9 |
| Federal Communications Commission |
6.9 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
5.2 |
6.7 |
4.8 |
5.1 |
6.1 |
5.6 |
| Federal Trade Commission |
2.4 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
1.9 |
3.0 |
5.7 |
6.7 |
| Library of Congress |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
681.8 |
693.6 |
717.8 |
2,494.3 |
2,598.2 |
2,312.7 |
2,329.7 |
2,332.3 |
2,319.5 |
2,521.9 |
| National Archives and Records Administration |
4.6 |
4.6 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| National Science Foundation |
471.3 |
348.5 |
455.0 |
517.4 |
594.4 |
678.1 |
695.8 |
760.1 |
778.6 |
670.8 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
61.2 |
85.4 |
83.8 |
82.6 |
75.9 |
85.0 |
91.9 |
80.5 |
66.0 |
60.7 |
| Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund |
na |
na |
41.1 |
41.1 |
334.4 |
282.6 |
152.1 |
114.9 |
883.9 |
120.2 |
| Social Security Administration |
67.9 |
63.0 |
53.0 |
64.9 |
56.7 |
59.6 |
58.9 |
129.0 |
109.5 |
136.6 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
2.6 |
2.9 |
| U.S. Postal Service |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
28.0 |
29.4 |
73.3 |
73.5 |
