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Federally funded R&D expenditures, by federal agency: 2024–15
(Dollars in thousands)
Source of funds 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Federal Agencies   .   409,551   413,102   402,443   339,172   318,511   284,888   259,832   253,475   259,736
  DOD   .   20,847   20,741   17,764   20,249   16,585   19,041   19,198   19,480   19,652
  DOE   .   8,055   6,972   6,138   6,403   5,270   5,132   5,326   6,160   6,073
  HHS   .   319,715   329,129   327,940   261,969   245,176   213,850   194,638   189,425   191,718
  NASA   .   11,762   10,452   8,154   8,621   6,618   5,825   5,430   6,064   5,930
  NSF   .   33,870   35,437   33,284   32,444   35,582   32,316   27,708   25,229   28,370
  USDA   .   453   310   389   560   440   346   174   167   308
  Other   .   14,849   10,061   8,774   8,926   8,840   8,378   7,358   6,950   7,685

NOTES:
  • . = data were not collected at this level or institution was not eligible to participate for this survey year.

SOURCE: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Higher Education R&D Survey

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