Table 60. Federal obligations for research performed at universities and colleges in engineering, by selected agency and detailed field: FY 2018
(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 surveyed |
2,880,269.1 |
129,444.2 |
52,531.8 |
109,793.2 |
11,478.5 |
268,920.2 |
138,924.6 |
457,503.9 |
1,711,672.6 |
| Departments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Department of Agriculture |
44,205.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
44,205.7 |
| Agricultural Research Service |
921.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
921.1 |
| Forest Service |
137.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
137.0 |
| National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
43,147.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
43,147.5 |
| Department of Defense |
584,622.8 |
92,383.8 |
2,030.4 |
23,152.8 |
4,794.1 |
114,790.0 |
55,163.5 |
122,538.4 |
169,769.8 |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
115,282.0 |
2,432.6 |
0.0 |
8,662.9 |
0.0 |
59,916.1 |
0.0 |
3,344.7 |
40,925.6 |
| Department of the Air Force |
132,067.9 |
57,287.0 |
1,443.9 |
9,350.8 |
0.0 |
10,039.5 |
391.9 |
38,612.5 |
14,942.3 |
| Department of the Army |
12,079.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
4,067.8 |
3,752.6 |
4,259.5 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Navy |
275,072.1 |
30,091.1 |
0.0 |
751.0 |
0.0 |
26,108.6 |
42,583.7 |
69,736.3 |
105,801.4 |
| Other defense agencies |
50,120.9 |
2,573.1 |
586.5 |
4,388.1 |
4,794.1 |
14,658.1 |
8,435.3 |
6,585.3 |
8,100.5 |
| Department of Energy |
335,762.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
34,432.6 |
0.0 |
29,022.6 |
575.9 |
32,740.8 |
238,990.5 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy |
30,387.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9,375.4 |
0.0 |
17,862.3 |
575.9 |
2,573.4 |
0.0 |
| Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability |
11,160.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
11,160.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
199,972.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
199,972.7 |
| Fossil Energy |
25,057.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
25,057.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Nuclear Security Administration |
2,812.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
170.0 |
2,642.0 |
| Defense Programs |
312.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
170.0 |
142.0 |
| Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation |
2,500.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,500.0 |
| Nuclear Energy |
36,375.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
36,375.7 |
| Office of Science |
29,997.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
29,997.4 |
0.0 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
958,617.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
14,086.6 |
944,530.7 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
433.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
433.0 |
| National Institutes of Health |
958,184.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
14,086.6 |
944,097.7 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
25,410.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
204.7 |
0.0 |
6,210.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
18,995.3 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
25,410.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
204.7 |
0.0 |
6,210.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
18,995.3 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
111,578.2 |
37,060.4 |
50,501.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
293.4 |
0.0 |
625.3 |
23,097.5 |
| National Science Foundation |
820,071.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
52,003.1 |
6,684.5 |
118,603.2 |
83,185.2 |
287,512.9 |
272,083.1 |
