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Federally funded R&D expenditures, by federal agency: 2017–08
(Dollars in thousands)
Source of funds 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008
All agencies 171,323        154,559        146,548        142,312        150,468        159,678        179,161        171,528        144,221        154,260       
  Department of Agriculture 11,713        14,578        12,636        13,793        13,030        11,515        11,603        11,475        11,293        13,561       
  Department of Defense 5,547        3,352        2,615        4,173        5,350        6,806        5,970        6,985        6,239        7,906       
  Department of Energy 5,682        7,767        5,822        5,837        8,403        8,037        10,865        6,335        4,832        4,511       
  Department of Health and Human Services (including NIH) 117,411        100,626        99,377        94,049        92,003        99,852        119,244        116,965        95,389        97,322       
  National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1,460        2,101        1,984        2,139        2,637        2,642        1,710        1,310        1,608        1,635       
  National Science Foundation 21,216        15,972        13,093        11,204        14,262        15,452        15,059        14,217        12,488        16,724       
  Other Agencies 8,294        10,163        11,021        11,117        14,783        15,374        14,710        14,241        12,372        12,601       

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

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

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