Total | Federally financed | |||||||||||||||
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FFRDC | Sponsor | Location | All R&D expenditures |
Basic research |
Applied research | Development | All R&D expenditures |
Basic research |
Applied research |
Development | ||||||
All FFRDCs | 16,866,544 | 4,184,318 | 6,779,960 | 5,902,266 | 16,454,692 | 4,065,956 | 6,591,505 | 5,797,231 | ||||||||
University-administered FFRDCs | 5,232,872 | 2,146,723 | 1,412,173 | 1,673,976 | 5,085,734 | 2,060,150 | 1,374,961 | 1,650,623 | ||||||||
Ames Lab. | DOE | Ames, IA | 34,234 | 24,223 | 9,684 | 327 | 32,907 | 23,418 | 9,312 | 177 | ||||||
Argonne National Lab. | DOE | Argonne, IL | 708,501 | 310,302 | 197,901 | 200,298 | 661,039 | 286,811 | 186,873 | 187,355 | ||||||
Fermi National Accelerator Lab. | DOE | Batavia, IL | 376,472 | 376,472 | 0 | 0 | 375,090 | 375,090 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Jet Propulsion Lab. | NASA | Pasadena, CA | 1,519,258 | 151,926 | 151,926 | 1,215,406 | 1,519,258 | 151,926 | 151,926 | 1,215,406 | ||||||
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. | DOE | Berkeley, CA | 768,563 | 558,016 | 210,142 | 405 | 712,414 | 521,277 | 190,732 | 405 | ||||||
Lincoln Lab. | DOD, OSD | Lexington, MA | 872,298 | 718 | 788,552 | 83,028 | 869,773 | 718 | 788,552 | 80,503 | ||||||
National Ctr. for Atmospheric Research | NSF | Boulder, CO | 172,527 | 82,013 | 32,115 | 58,399 | 155,227 | 75,932 | 25,713 | 53,582 | ||||||
National Optical Astronomy Observatory | NSF | Tucson, AZ | 40,669 | 40,669 | 0 | 0 | 37,205 | 37,205 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
National Radio Astronomy Observatory | NSF | Charlottesville, VA | 93,253 | 90,260 | 370 | 2,623 | 88,418 | 87,680 | 370 | 368 | ||||||
Princeton Plasma Physics Lab. | DOE | Princeton, NJ | 85,088 | 85,088 | 0 | 0 | 83,081 | 83,081 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
SLAC National Accelerator Lab. | DOE | Menlo Park, CA | 327,005 | 327,005 | 0 | 0 | 321,035 | 321,035 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Software Engineering Institute | DOD, OSD | Pittsburgh, PA | 134,973 | 0 | 21,483 | 113,490 | 134,310 | 0 | 21,483 | 112,827 | ||||||
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility | DOE | Newport News, VA | 100,031 | 100,031 | 0 | 0 | 95,977 | 95,977 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Nonprofit-administered FFRDCs | 5,146,929 | 1,502,956 | 1,418,791 | 2,225,182 | 4,999,198 | 1,477,209 | 1,351,283 | 2,170,706 | ||||||||
Aerospace FFRDC | DOD, Air Force | El Segundo, CA | 34,428 | 13,336 | 9,562 | 11,530 | 1,617 | 81 | 81 | 1,455 | ||||||
Arroyo Ctr. | DOD, Army | Santa Monica, CA | 32,789 | 0 | 32,789 | 0 | 32,789 | 0 | 32,789 | 0 | ||||||
Brookhaven National Lab. | DOE | Upton, NY | 529,634 | 411,685 | 50,287 | 67,662 | 504,762 | 403,432 | 39,075 | 62,255 | ||||||
Ctr. for Advanced Aviation System Development | DOT, FAA | McLean, VA | 146,860 | 0 | 8,059 | 138,801 | 133,286 | 0 | 7,584 | 125,702 | ||||||
Ctr. for Communications and Computing | DOD, NSA/CSS | Alexandria, VA | 51,477 | 12,869 | 25,739 | 12,869 | 51,477 | 12,869 | 25,739 | 12,869 | ||||||
Ctr. for Enterprise Modernization | Treasury (IRS), VA | McLean, VA | 202,319 | 0 | 11,581 | 190,738 | 202,319 | 0 | 11,581 | 190,738 | ||||||
Ctr. for Naval Analysesa | DOD, Navy | Alexandria, VA | 86,132 | 0 | i | 86,132 | i | 0 | i | 86,132 | 0 | i | 86,132 | i | 0 | i |
Ctr. for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses | NRC | San Antonio, TX | 12,331 | 0 | 12,331 | 0 | 11,481 | 0 | 11,481 | 0 | ||||||
Ctrs. for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Alliance to Modernize Healthcare | HHS | Baltimore, MD | 17,521 | 0 | 340 | 17,181 | 17,521 | 0 | 340 | 17,181 | ||||||
Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute | DHS | Arlington, VA | 22,452 | 0 | 22,452 | 0 | 22,452 | 0 | 22,452 | 0 | ||||||
Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute | DHS | McLean, VA | 75,530 | 0 | 1,466 | 74,064 | 75,530 | 0 | 1,466 | 74,064 | ||||||
  National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Ctr. | DHS | Frederick, MD | 29,849 | 0 | 29,849 | 0 | 29,849 | 0 | 29,849 | 0 | ||||||
National Defense Research Institute | DOD, OSD | Santa Monica, CA | 59,460 | 0 | 59,460 | 0 | 59,460 | 0 | 59,460 | 0 | ||||||
National Renewable Energy Lab. | DOE | Golden, CO | 347,368 | 16,743 | 86,878 | 243,747 | 328,053 | 16,743 | 82,013 | 229,297 | ||||||
National Security Engineering Ctr. | DOD, OSD | Bedford, MA/McLean, VA | 928,614 | 0 | 47,819 | 880,795 | 928,614 | 0 | 47,819 | 880,795 | ||||||
Oak Ridge National Lab. | DOE | Oak Ridge, TN | 1,451,684 | 830,587 | 621,097 | 0 | 1,413,570 | 830,587 | 582,983 | 0 | ||||||
Pacific Northwest National Lab. | DOE | Richland, WA | 934,491 | 217,736 | 128,960 | 587,795 | 916,296 | 213,497 | 126,449 | 576,350 | ||||||
Project Air Force | DOD, Air Force | Santa Monica, CA | 36,003 | 0 | 36,003 | 0 | 36,003 | 0 | 36,003 | 0 | ||||||
Science and Technology Policy Institute | NSF | Washington, DC | 5,010 | 0 | 5,010 | 0 | 5,010 | 0 | 5,010 | 0 | ||||||
Systems and Analyses Ctr.b | DOD, OSD | Alexandria, VA | 142,977 | 0 | 142,977 | 0 | 142,977 | 0 | 142,977 | 0 | ||||||
Industry-administered FFRDCs | 6,486,743 | 534,639 | 3,948,996 | 2,003,108 | 6,369,760 | 528,597 | 3,865,261 | 1,975,902 | ||||||||
Frederick National Lab. for Cancer Research | NIH | Frederick, MD | 433,900 | 47,200 | 386,700 | 0 | 433,900 | 47,200 | 386,700 | 0 | ||||||
ID National Lab. | DOE | Idaho Falls, ID | 496,818 | 29,809 | 263,314 | 203,695 | 485,939 | 29,156 | 257,548 | 199,235 | ||||||
Judiciary Engineering and Modernization Ctr. | U.S. Courts | McLean, VA | 6,399 | 0 | 367 | 6,032 | 6,399 | 0 | 367 | 6,032 | ||||||
Lawrence Livermore National Lab. | DOE | Livermore, CA | 1,313,293 | 183,228 | 1,007,992 | 122,073 | 1,282,055 | 181,365 | 978,617 | 122,073 | ||||||
Los Alamos National Lab. | DOE | Los Alamos, NM | 1,708,000 | 140,056 | 1,554,280 | 13,664 | 1,665,000 | 136,530 | 1,515,150 | 13,320 | ||||||
Sandia National Labs. | DOE | Albuquerque, NM | 2,412,476 | 128,553 | 678,415 | 1,605,508 | 2,380,610 | 128,553 | 668,951 | 1,583,106 | ||||||
Savannah River National Lab. | DOE | Aiken, SC | 115,857 | 5,793 | 57,928 | 52,136 | 115,857 | 5,793 | 57,928 | 52,136 |
i = imputed. |
DOD = Department of Defense; DOE = Department of Energy; DHS = Department of Homeland Security; DOT = Department of Transportation; FAA = Federal Aviation Administration; FFRDC = federally funded research and development center; IRS = Internal Revenue Service; NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NSA/CSS = National Security Agency/Central Security Service; NSF = National Science Foundation; NRC = Nuclear Regulatory Commission; OSD = Office of the Secretary of Defense; VA = Department of Veterans Affairs. |
a Character of work distribution not provided by the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA). To correct for nonresponse, NSF allocated all expenditures to applied research based on a review of CNA's publicly available research portfolio. |
b Prior to FY 2013, Systems and Analyses Center was listed as Studies and Analyses Center. |
SOURCE: National Science Foundation, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, FFRDC Research and Development Survey, FY 2013. |
Data from survey cycle FY 2013, as of 15 September 2014. |