Table 35. Federal obligations for science and engineering to consortia of institutions: FYs 2007–15
(Dollars in thousands)
| Consortium |
2007 |
2008 |
2009a |
2010a |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
| All consortia |
166,700.0 |
312,981.0 |
570,614.2 |
489,927.9 |
314,810.3 |
327,638.3 |
459,183.6 |
478,837.4 |
439,938.6 |
| AASP-The Palynological Society |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Alaska Native Harbor Seal Commission |
125.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium |
882.0 |
620.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
895.6 |
821.3 |
244.4 |
918.8 |
249.9 |
| AMDeC Foundation Inc. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
99.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| American Indian Higher Education Consortium |
0.0 |
320.0 |
13.7 |
242.1 |
216.1 |
88.4 |
1,536.7 |
291.3 |
1,047.9 |
| Arctic Research Consortium of the United States |
1,450.0 |
2,296.0 |
2,381.4 |
1,578.4 |
2,083.9 |
3,021.9 |
1,108.7 |
2,362.3 |
800.0 |
| Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy |
13,303.0 |
47,875.0 |
120,389.1 |
245,216.6 |
34,681.6 |
41,297.7 |
187,721.3 |
215,510.3 |
267,457.1 |
| Astrophysical Research Consortium |
0.0 |
2,488.0 |
1,430.6 |
1,473.6 |
3,072.8 |
1,473.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Atlanta U. Center Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,233.9 |
3,723.2 |
2,234.8 |
744.9 |
744.9 |
0.0 |
| Barrow Arctic Science Consortium |
3,824.0 |
3,188.0 |
1,491.1 |
0.0 |
5.6 |
20.3 |
34.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Black Hills Digital Mapping Association |
26.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Black Rock Forest Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
40.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
54.5 |
| Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium |
0.0 |
40.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
22.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Chesapeake Research Consortium Inc. |
1,029.0 |
137.0 |
0.0 |
24.0 |
68.0 |
5.8 |
0.0 |
8.0 |
0.0 |
| Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
220.7 |
384.2 |
| Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
22.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Coastal Sediments Conference |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
10.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Collegiate Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development |
797.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Consortium for Energy Efficiency Inc. |
300.0 |
460.0 |
460.0 |
460.0 |
400.0 |
400.0 |
34.5 |
575.6 |
339.6 |
| Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
34.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Consortium for Ocean Leadership |
9,671.0 |
39,170.0 |
202,973.4 |
94,855.6 |
140,715.1 |
188,772.8 |
156,734.1 |
134,188.7 |
55,863.6 |
| Consortium for Research on Renewable Industrial Materials |
0.0 |
715.0 |
400.0 |
400.0 |
163.0 |
442.0 |
678.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Consortium of Organizations for Strong Motion Observation Systems |
19.0 |
0.0 |
20.0 |
20.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science |
0.0 |
451.0 |
1,145.2 |
1,770.0 |
1,550.3 |
2,278.1 |
1,784.5 |
2,094.1 |
2,192.0 |
| Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area |
1,879.0 |
3,544.0 |
2,016.1 |
2,748.5 |
2,961.4 |
3,331.9 |
3,246.2 |
2,897.6 |
4,427.4 |
| Copper River Watershed Project |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
13.5 |
13.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Environmental Resources Coalition |
170.0 |
135.0 |
138.0 |
80.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Five Colleges Inc. |
137.0 |
12.0 |
1,050.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Frost Valley YMCA |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Association |
0.0 |
67.0 |
70.0 |
66.0 |
69.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
25.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council |
145.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Gulf of Maine Association |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
57.0 |
307.0 |
210.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Gulf of Mexico Alliance |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
10.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| High Desert Ecological Research Institute |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
6.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Independent C. Fund of Maryland |
45.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Inland Northwest Research Alliance |
1,000.0 |
1,435.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Iowa Geographic Information Council |
195.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
25.0 |
55.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Lake Michigan Air Directors Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
641.1 |
874.5 |
977.2 |
1,213.1 |
1,109.1 |
| Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium |
571.0 |
886.0 |
164.3 |
278.0 |
300.0 |
867.0 |
399.9 |
458.6 |
369.0 |
| Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium |
83.0 |
119.0 |
0.0 |
485.4 |
35.0 |
125.0 |
649.4 |
125.0 |
173.7 |
| Mid Delta Community Consortium |
68.0 |
33.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Mississippi Research Consortium |
5,650.0 |
690.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium |
813.0 |
891.0 |
946.3 |
791.2 |
814.8 |
759.9 |
554.2 |
711.1 |
0.0 |
| Montana Cancer Consortium |
688.0 |
614.0 |
330.9 |
534.2 |
440.9 |
412.5 |
447.7 |
730.0 |
692.5 |
| National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science |
0.0 |
104.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Nursing Centers Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Physical Science Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
264.0 |
204.0 |
332.8 |
440.0 |
| National States Geographic Information Council |
0.0 |
17.0 |
13.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Consortium |
20,373.0 |
19,303.0 |
19,095.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| New England Pediatric Device Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
700.0 |
700.0 |
733.7 |
| New Hampshire Lakes Association Inc. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
97.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium |
1,854.0 |
531.0 |
990.0 |
429.2 |
444.2 |
1,225.5 |
426.4 |
707.9 |
0.0 |
| New Mexico Consortium |
0.0 |
1,557.0 |
726.3 |
5,492.6 |
2,431.9 |
2,780.9 |
2,896.8 |
1,724.2 |
2,507.6 |
| North Central Emergency Medical Services Institute |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
50.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| North Texas Asthma Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Northeast States Emergency Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
14.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Northern Tier Industry and Education Consortium |
0.0 |
47.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Oak Ridge Associated Universities |
27,296.0 |
37,377.0 |
40,731.4 |
31,787.4 |
24,504.4 |
31,513.5 |
45,144.4 |
55,612.4 |
51,859.9 |
| Ocean Foundation |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
133.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Open Geospatial Consortium |
0.0 |
243.0 |
250.4 |
198.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Peregrine Fund Inc. |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15.3 |
0.0 |
5.0 |
295.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Petroleum Technology Transfer Council |
1,002.0 |
692.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
55.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Physiology Education Research Consortium |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
54.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Safer Pest Control Project |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Saint Joseph River Watershed Initiative |
49.0 |
40.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Science and Engineering Alliance |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
25.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium |
4,172.0 |
2,500.0 |
22.0 |
2,110.0 |
1,950.0 |
0.0 |
25.0 |
1,412.7 |
1,659.8 |
| Southeast Clinical Oncology Research Consortium |
2,031.0 |
1,907.0 |
2,304.7 |
2,264.7 |
2,133.2 |
1,800.0 |
1,874.9 |
3,126.9 |
2,976.9 |
| Southeastern Universities Research Association |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
75.0 |
880.9 |
1,257.2 |
30.0 |
| Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education |
120.0 |
930.0 |
1,877.0 |
1,078.0 |
1,653.5 |
2,417.1 |
312.2 |
613.7 |
1,524.6 |
| Tamarisk Coalition |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Tri-C. U. |
172.0 |
129.0 |
150.0 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U. Alaska, Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute |
0.0 |
294.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U. Consortium for Geographic Information Science |
60.0 |
10.0 |
39.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| U. Corp. for Atmospheric Research |
54,956.0 |
137,697.0 |
165,272.5 |
89,057.0 |
85,994.9 |
36,734.8 |
46,916.2 |
48,673.7 |
41,723.0 |
| Upper Midwest Aerospace Consortium |
205.0 |
205.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation |
11,530.0 |
3,212.0 |
3,612.0 |
3,927.6 |
2,446.4 |
3,040.9 |
2,546.3 |
1,625.8 |
1,322.5 |
| Western States Seismic Policy Council |
10.0 |
0.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
