TABLE 101. Federal obligations for research, by agency: FYs 1991–2001
(Dollars in millions)
Agency
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
23,968.4
24,490.6
26,890.5
27,411.2
28,434.4
28,259.8
29,365.3
30,922.3
33,527.5
38,470.6
44,713.7
1,175.5
2.8
3.7
550.8
54.4
1,261.0
3.4
4.1
583.2
58.9
1,251.7
2.9
4.1
574.3
58.9
1,322.5
3.7
4.2
624.4
55.2
1,298.8
na
4.2
628.6
53.8
1,220.0
na
4.2
621.2
53.0
1,290.1
na
4.2
625.7
53.0
1,333.9
na
4.0
689.7
71.5
1,488.1
na
4.0
778.1
62.5
1,611.5
na
4.3
805.1
64.2
1,803.7
na
4.1
904.9
65.6
Food Safety Inspection Service
Foreign Agricultural Service
Forest Service
Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration
Human Nutrition Information Service
0.0
0.0
170.2
0.7
9.9
0.0
0.0
175.8
1.5
10.7
0.0
0.0
177.2
1.8
8.4
0.0
1.1
189.8
1.8
7.0
0.0
0.9
187.7
0.3
na
0.0
1.3
172.3
0.5
na
0.0
1.4
165.9
0.6
na
0.1
1.4
172.3
0.5
na
0.3
1.4
169.4
2.7
na
2.0
1.4
191.8
0.7
na
2.2
1.4
203.8
0.0
na
National Agricultural Statistics Service
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Office of International Cooperation and Development
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
3.2
376.8
3.0
na
3.6
418.2
1.5
na
3.9
418.6
1.5
na
3.9
429.0
0.0
2.4
4.0
417.7
na
1.6
3.8
362.4
na
1.4
3.4
433.5
na
2.5
3.3
386.4
na
4.4
3.6
462.5
na
3.5
3.9
535.0
na
3.1
4.2
615.1
na
2.4
Department of Commerce
Economic Development Administration
National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
449.7
1.4
124.3
315.6
3.6
595.9
0.5
149.4
438.7
4.0
582.1
0.0
172.9
401.7
4.2
718.3
0.6
207.3
502.7
4.8
892.3
0.5
372.1
510.4
6.4
850.6
0.6
354.8
480.8
11.9
808.1
0.6
331.5
468.8
3.8
807.0
0.6
305.4
492.1
3.8
848.0
0.6
309.0
528.8
3.8
895.9
0.6
308.6
578.5
4.0
828.3
0.6
336.8
478.9
4.2
0.0
4.8
0.0
3.4
0.0
3.3
0.0
2.8
*
2.9
*
2.5
0.0
3.4
0.0
5.2
0.0
5.9
0.0
4.3
0.0
7.9
3,717.9
1,153.0
830.4
860.5
874.0
4,073.4
1,457.3
790.5
932.7
892.8
4,783.5
1,881.0
887.8
1,018.6
996.1
4,240.6
1,726.6
814.3
852.6
847.1
4,198.4
1,632.0
834.5
852.1
880.0
3,995.5
1,549.3
882.3
670.4
893.5
3,809.8
1,397.5
816.6
710.0
885.7
3,969.9
1,593.0
736.9
817.8
822.2
4,142.3
1,655.9
764.8
848.4
873.2
4,920.4
1,899.3
1,096.5
970.9
953.7
6,806.2
2,504.3
2,190.9
1,088.0
1,023.0
131.7
127.0
133.6
136.8
138.4
135.5
138.1
148.7
148.6
163.5
183.2
Department of Energy
3,273.6
3,412.5
3,440.2
3,282.5
3,459.9
3,362.2
3,567.7
3,787.5
3,919.8
4,100.9
4,593.2
Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and Families
Administration on Aging
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
8,162.5
13.5
2.9
93.0
na
7,945.5
34.3
2.5
97.8
na
9,192.6
18.5
2.7
105.6
na
9,736.4
10.4
3.5
142.0
na
10,076.0
11.2
3.0
124.0
na
10,545.9
12.6
0.2
116.0
na
11,228.1
17.4
0.2
134.1
na
12,018.5
23.5
2.4
138.8
na
13,714.6
24.9
2.4
171.3
na
17,913.1
27.3
2.8
186.8
14.7
20,648.7
28.4
3.7
248.1
13.1
923.0
113.4
69.1
na
146.9
75.5
na
162.5
68.2
na
206.8
80.0
na
317.4
74.5
na
296.7
52.7
na
323.0
43.6
na
343.6
51.2
na
433.3
49.7
na
505.0
61.5
na
544.0
138.0
All agencies
Departments
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Cooperative Service
Agricultural Marketing Service
Agricultural Research Service
Economic Research Service
a
Office of the Secretary
U.S. Census Bureau
Department of Defense
Defense agencies and activities
Department of the Air Force
Department of the Army
Department of the Navy
Department of Education
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration
Ctrs. for Disease Control and Prevention
Ctrs. for Medicare and Medicaid Services
TABLE 101. Federal obligations for research, by agency: FYs 1991–2001
(Dollars in millions)
Agency
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
Food and Drug Administration
Health Resources and Services Administration
125.0
11.0
135.7
10.1
154.5
9.6
169.4
10.6
170.5
12.2
170.8
11.1
158.6
13.1
142.9
12.9
130.8
12.8
144.2
35.6
151.6
16.1
6,783.0
9.6
8.8
na
10.2
7,398.7
6.0
5.0
na
33.0
8,638.5
0.0
8.0
na
24.5
9,079.7
0.0
11.7
na
22.2
9,333.6
0.0
9.1
na
20.4
9,876.9
na
9.0
9.0
na
10,519.7
na
18.4
18.4
na
11,289.2
na
13.9
13.9
na
12,875.5
na
13.9
13.9
na
16,918.3
na
16.7
16.7
na
19,480.7
na
24.9
24.9
na
9.4
8.8
8.1
13.7
14.2
11.2
11.3
9.2
19.1
15.5
17.9
553.4
5.9
99.0
2.7
570.6
5.9
102.9
3.8
580.1
8.0
105.0
5.8
650.2
0.0
95.4
20.6
532.4
0.0
0.0
20.0
542.1
0.0
na
21.9
552.7
0.0
na
20.6
502.9
0.0
na
29.3
610.0
0.0
na
28.8
548.5
0.0
na
29.2
572.8
0.0
na
24.5
7.8
10.7
7.4
5.5
6.0
4.9
5.4
6.6
7.7
7.4
7.3
na
27.5
1.0
0.1
71.0
338.4
na
31.1
0.3
0.2
71.2
344.5
0.0
38.1
0.5
0.2
71.2
343.9
149.0
24.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
355.4
138.8
19.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
347.9
na
20.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
495.1
na
26.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
500.7
na
29.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
437.2
na
23.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
550.2
na
34.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
477.1
na
10.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
531.1
Department of Justice
Bureau of Prisons
Drug Enforcement Administration
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Office of Justice Programs
21.1
1.9
0.9
0.4
17.9
20.3
2.5
0.1
0.4
17.3
25.6
2.5
*
0.4
22.7
25.9
2.1
0.1
0.4
23.3
25.8
3.2
0.0
0.4
22.2
32.0
3.1
*
0.2
28.7
32.5
1.9
*
0.4
30.2
42.0
4.3
0.0
0.0
37.7
54.0
7.4
0.0
0.0
46.6
49.6
3.4
0.0
0.0
46.1
61.8
8.5
0.0
0.0
53.3
Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Employee Benefits Security Administration
Employment and Training Administration
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Office of the Secretary
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
24.3
7.5
2.5
6.6
2.6
4.7
0.4
23.8
7.6
2.6
5.6
3.1
4.1
0.8
19.0
6.9
2.6
3.5
2.5
2.9
0.7
19.6
7.1
2.7
3.1
3.3
3.1
0.3
29.9
14.8
3.6
4.2
4.4
2.9
0.1
26.7
13.3
2.3
2.6
6.6
1.8
0.1
21.7
12.6
2.0
1.5
5.5
0.1
0.1
22.1
12.4
2.7
2.2
4.6
0.1
0.1
27.7
12.4
2.5
8.8
3.8
0.2
0.1
46.1
12.3
2.7
25.0
5.8
0.3
0.1
57.1
21.5
3.3
25.0
5.7
1.5
0.1
5.9
5.6
5.3
0.4
0.5
0.9
1.0
0.9
1.5
1.5
2.2
114.6
24.0
46.1
na
13.2
0.0
156.9
30.1
73.2
na
18.9
0.0
226.1
59.8
91.7
na
20.9
10.9
273.4
79.5
134.2
na
16.1
7.8
370.7
83.3
203.1
na
22.5
10.9
375.2
130.6
173.9
na
21.3
5.6
381.2
159.4
149.2
na
18.2
6.0
401.0
151.6
169.6
na
21.2
7.4
476.7
142.3
247.8
na
20.3
4.8
344.4
164.4
92.9
2.8
24.2
0.0
445.7
186.1
158.3
8.0
23.8
0.0
1.7
21.4
1.8
25.8
1.7
31.6
1.7
25.3
2.5
39.7
0.0
33.2
0.0
36.4
0.0
41.6
0.0
50.4
0.0
50.6
0.0
58.3
National Institutes of Health
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Office of the Secretary
Office of the Assistant Secretary, Planning and Evaluation
Social Security Administration
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Land Management
Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcementb
Bureau of Reclamation
National Biological Service
National Park Service
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement
Office of the Secretary
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. Geological Survey
Department of State
Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Highway Administration
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Federal Railroad Administration
Federal Transit Administration
Maritime Administration
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
TABLE 101. Federal obligations for research, by agency: FYs 1991–2001
(Dollars in millions)
Agency
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
0.6
1.4
6.4
0.7
1.4
5.0
0.6
0.5
8.2
0.6
2.6
5.6
0.6
3.2
4.9
0.0
5.6
5.0
0.0
6.3
5.7
0.0
4.6
5.1
0.0
6.0
5.1
0.0
4.5
5.0
0.0
5.2
5.9
24.1
2.7
17.5
3.0
0.5
0.4
20.8
1.8
17.5
0.8
0.2
0.5
11.1
3.2
6.5
0.7
0.1
0.6
9.2
1.6
6.1
0.5
0.5
0.5
48.9
1.3
45.8
0.6
0.7
0.5
50.5
1.6
47.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
50.9
1.6
47.9
0.6
0.4
0.4
52.6
2.7
47.9
0.7
0.8
0.5
50.7
2.0
48.0
0.1
0.0
0.5
51.2
2.7
47.4
0.1
0.0
1.0
63.2
4.7
56.6
0.1
1.0
0.7
Department of Veterans Affairs
193.8
200.9
207.4
223.5
218.8
235.3
231.0
269.1
332.3
334.6
338.1
Other agencies
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
Agency for International Development
Appalachian Regional Commission
Broadcasting Board of Governors
Consumer Product Safety Commission
1.7
357.4
0.7
0.0
0.9
1.7
300.1
1.9
0.0
0.8
2.1
359.2
0.9
0.0
0.8
1.4
216.2
0.9
0.0
0.1
1.4
272.7
0.9
0.0
0.0
na
205.0
0.9
0.0
0.0
na
176.7
0.9
0.0
0.1
na
172.9
0.7
0.0
0.0
na
163.8
0.8
0.0
0.0
na
189.2
0.6
0.1
0.0
na
239.2
0.7
*
0.1
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Library of Congress
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
353.1
1.4
1.0
1.7
3,371.2
404.3
1.6
1.3
1.8
3,229.3
361.5
1.6
0.9
1.8
3,548.7
402.3
1.7
0.7
1.9
3,840.6
401.6
2.3
0.6
2.1
4,046.1
380.8
2.8
0.5
2.2
3,878.0
409.1
3.1
0.7
0.5
4,184.9
477.2
3.0
1.1
0.5
4,413.7
457.0
4.5
1.3
0.5
4,357.9
410.7
2.8
0.7
0.6
3,964.0
350.7
2.7
0.7
2.0
4,471.8
National Archives and Records Administration
National Science Foundation
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Smithsonian Institution
Social Security Administration
0.6
1,785.2
108.8
98.0
na
0.6
1,868.4
119.0
98.0
na
0.3
1,881.9
119.8
102.0
na
0.3
2,040.4
90.7
124.2
na
0.1
2,149.3
88.2
124.0
na
0.1
2,188.3
70.9
127.0
11.5
0.1
2,248.5
62.1
130.0
13.6
0.1
2,289.3
51.7
120.0
17.4
0.1
2,506.0
49.0
90.0
53.3
0.1
2,725.5
53.0
98.0
28.8
0.1
3,043.5
53.0
98.0
28.9
Tennessee Valley Authority
18.8
24.4
27.9
25.9
26.4
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
0.4
2.1
1.5
1.3
1.1
U.S. Information Agency
0.1
0.0
1.1
0.6
0.3
U.S. International Trade Commission
9.9
12.3
12.2
9.4
12.2
* = amount greater than $0 but less than $50,000. na = not applicable; agency or subagency did not exist as such or in that organization in that year.
4.2
0.7
0.1
3.2
4.0
1.2
0.2
5.7
0.8
1.2
0.3
7.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
9.7
0.0
0.0
na
0.0
0.0
0.0
na
0.0
Office of the Secretary
Research & Special Programs Administration
U.S. Coast Guard
Department of the Treasury
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Internal Revenue Service
Office of Thrift Supervision
U.S. Customs Service
U.S. Secret Service
a
b
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service changed its name to National Institute of Food and Agriculture in FY 2008.
Minerals Management Service changed its name to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement in FY 2010.
NOTES: Because of rounding, detail may not add to total. Only those agencies and subdivisions that had obligations in variables represented by this table appear in table. In FY 2000, National Aeronautics and Space
Administration reclassified Space Station as a physical asset, reclassified Space Station Research as equipment, and transferred funding for the program from R&D to R&D plant; in FY 2000, National Institutes of Health
reclassified all its development activities as research. See appendix C for additional notes associated with agencies listed in this table.
SOURCE: National Science Foundation/National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Federal Funds for Research and Development.