Table 8. Federal obligations for science and engineering to universities and colleges, by agency and type of activity: FY 2018
(Dollars in thousands)
| Agency |
All federal obligations |
R&Da |
R&D plant |
Facilities for instruction in S&E |
Fellowships, traineeships, and training grants |
General support for S&E |
Other S&E activities |
| Total |
Research |
Advanced technology development |
Major systems development |
| All agencies |
35,301,384.6 |
32,310,147.5 |
na |
na |
na |
506,178.1 |
6,000.0 |
1,514,585.4 |
120,572.9 |
843,900.5 |
| Department of Agriculture |
970,735.3 |
861,388.6 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
94,493.3 |
5,635.3 |
9,218.1 |
| Department of Commerce |
396,885.1 |
289,823.1 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
21,237.0 |
0.0 |
85,825.0 |
| Department of Defense |
4,630,885.6 |
3,990,899.8 |
2,689,499.6 |
280,678.6 |
1,020,721.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
23,950.6 |
616,035.1 |
| Department of the Air Force |
990,965.4 |
990,769.0 |
871,484.2 |
93,110.2 |
26,174.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
196.3 |
| Department of the Army |
1,430,280.8 |
804,023.3 |
684,614.7 |
63,182.9 |
56,225.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
15,953.9 |
610,303.6 |
| Department of the Navy |
1,602,267.3 |
1,601,554.0 |
651,940.1 |
24,890.2 |
924,723.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
713.3 |
| Other Department of Defense |
607,372.1 |
594,553.5 |
481,460.6 |
99,495.3 |
13,597.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
7,996.7 |
4,821.9 |
| Department of Education |
197,903.9 |
173,215.4 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
13,663.5 |
0.0 |
11,025.0 |
| Department of Energy |
1,376,003.7 |
1,232,666.0 |
na |
na |
na |
97,200.0 |
0.0 |
46,137.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
20,722,643.0 |
19,639,709.5 |
na |
na |
na |
7,800.0 |
0.0 |
947,812.1 |
89,153.3 |
38,168.1 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
97,778.6 |
97,778.6 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
157,288.6 |
154,220.6 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3,068.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
488.5 |
488.5 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Food and Drug Administration |
59,977.3 |
59,977.3 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Health Resources and Services Administration |
229,813.8 |
24,117.4 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
168,347.9 |
0.0 |
37,348.5 |
| National Institutes of Health |
20,174,696.3 |
19,302,127.2 |
na |
na |
na |
7,800.0 |
0.0 |
774,796.2 |
89,153.3 |
819.6 |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
2,600.0 |
1,000.0 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1,600.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Homeland Security |
34,829.0 |
34,733.0 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
96.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office |
4,423.6 |
4,327.6 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
96.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Science and Technology Directorate |
30,405.4 |
30,405.4 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development |
3,004.4 |
3,004.4 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of the Interior |
47,599.9 |
47,599.9 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Justice |
1,038.9 |
1,038.9 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Department of Transportation |
64,935.7 |
47,992.4 |
na |
na |
na |
3.0 |
6,000.0 |
2,289.7 |
1,680.0 |
6,970.6 |
| Other agencies |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agency for International Development |
56,241.9 |
56,241.9 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Appalachian Regional Commission |
272.0 |
272.0 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Environmental Protection Agency |
20,333.8 |
18,183.8 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2,150.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
1,137,831.4 |
1,137,831.4 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| National Science Foundation |
5,630,235.0 |
4,766,447.0 |
na |
na |
na |
401,175.1 |
0.0 |
385,800.5 |
153.7 |
76,658.6 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
1,724.9 |
1,724.9 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Social Security Administration |
8,281.0 |
7,375.4 |
na |
na |
na |
0.0 |
0.0 |
905.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
