Table 23. Federal obligations for research in life sciences, by agency and detailed field: FY 2018
(Dollars in thousands)
| Agency |
Total |
Agricultural sciences |
Biological sciences (excluding environmental biology) |
Environmental biology |
Medical sciences |
Other life sciences |
| All agencies |
36,994,356.5 |
1,325,013.5 |
17,828,520.0 |
922,432.8 |
13,564,479.4 |
3,353,910.8 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
1,866,439.2 |
1,171,814.9 |
249,727.1 |
421,880.9 |
22,695.6 |
320.8 |
| Agricultural Marketing Service |
3,605.5 |
3,605.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
992,655.7 |
771,153.2 |
69,152.0 |
134,738.4 |
17,612.2 |
0.0 |
| Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
18,132.4 |
18,132.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Forest Service |
193,965.3 |
25,564.9 |
12,474.3 |
155,605.4 |
0.0 |
320.8 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
655,330.2 |
350,608.9 |
168,100.8 |
131,537.1 |
5,083.4 |
0.0 |
| Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
2,750.0 |
2,750.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Commerce |
85,886.4 |
7,454.0 |
46,843.9 |
14,769.9 |
4,555.0 |
12,263.6 |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
34,548.3 |
0.0 |
34,548.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
51,338.1 |
7,454.0 |
12,295.6 |
14,769.9 |
4,555.0 |
12,263.6 |
| Department of Defense |
792,570.2 |
12,162.1 |
242,088.0 |
11,389.8 |
440,818.7 |
86,111.6 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
254,097.1 |
0.0 |
132,433.4 |
8,273.8 |
113,389.8 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Air Force |
103,061.3 |
8,403.1 |
14,986.5 |
116.0 |
0.0 |
79,555.7 |
| Department of the Army |
282,457.0 |
0.0 |
5,198.1 |
0.0 |
272,806.9 |
4,452.0 |
| Department of the Navy |
59,061.7 |
0.0 |
19,143.4 |
0.0 |
39,918.3 |
0.0 |
| Other defense agencies |
93,893.1 |
3,759.1 |
70,326.5 |
3,000.0 |
14,703.7 |
2,103.8 |
| Department of Energy |
434,126.2 |
15,870.7 |
384,814.8 |
33,440.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
18,178.1 |
15,870.7 |
2,307.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
250.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
250.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation |
250.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
250.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Office of Science |
415,698.1 |
0.0 |
382,507.4 |
33,190.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
30,692,422.2 |
0.0 |
16,114,930.5 |
0.0 |
11,488,630.2 |
3,088,861.5 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
171,407.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
170,140.9 |
1,266.1 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
211,307.4 |
0.0 |
68,712.3 |
0.0 |
44,145.5 |
98,449.6 |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
230,672.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
230,672.2 |
| Food and Drug Administration |
477,583.9 |
0.0 |
477,583.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Health Resources and Services Administration |
20,395.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
20,395.3 |
0.0 |
| National Institutes of Health |
29,581,056.4 |
0.0 |
15,568,634.2 |
0.0 |
11,253,948.6 |
2,758,473.6 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
1,268.0 |
418.5 |
283.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
565.9 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
1,268.0 |
418.5 |
283.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
565.9 |
| Department of the Interior |
203,247.4 |
32,650.0 |
84,036.3 |
86,561.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Bureau of Land Management |
13,724.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
13,724.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Park Service |
4,393.4 |
0.0 |
3,221.9 |
1,171.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
32,650.0 |
32,650.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U.S. Geological Survey |
152,480.0 |
0.0 |
80,814.4 |
71,665.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Justice |
11,015.5 |
0.0 |
9,617.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,398.5 |
| Office of Justice Programs |
11,015.5 |
0.0 |
9,617.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,398.5 |
| Department of State |
60,000.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
60,000.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Transportation |
7,996.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
7,996.8 |
0.0 |
| Federal Aviation Administration |
7,996.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
7,996.8 |
0.0 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
1,047,826.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,047,826.0 |
0.0 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agency for International Development |
104,126.3 |
84,055.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
20,070.7 |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
163,119.6 |
587.7 |
112,751.1 |
45,865.9 |
242.3 |
3,672.6 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
211,743.0 |
0.0 |
72,618.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
139,124.7 |
| National Science Foundation |
668,870.9 |
0.0 |
505,741.5 |
163,129.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund |
491,714.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
491,714.8 |
0.0 |
| Smithsonian Institution |
151,984.0 |
0.0 |
5,068.0 |
145,395.0 |
0.0 |
1,521.0 |
