TABLE 35. Federal obligations for basic research in life sciences and psychology, by agency and detailed field: FY 2010
(Dollars in thousands)
Life sciences
Biological
Environmental
sciencesa
biology
Psychology
Total
Agricultural
sciences
17,748,296.6
571,446.8
9,417,427.8
435,444.7
5,786,872.5
1,537,104.8
1,129,203.8
10,055.6
18,357.9
1,100,790.3
846,116.5
541,245.7
121.9
56,651.1
6,276.8
241,821.0
559,456.1
420,471.4
121.9
31,103.0
6,276.8
101,483.0
105,142.4
37,705.2
0.0
11,552.3
0.0
55,885.0
170,469.4
73,466.1
0.0
13,990.3
0.0
83,013.0
11,043.0
9,603.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1,440.0
5.5
0.0
0.0
5.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Department of Commerce
National Institute of Standards and Technology
10,391.2
10,391.2
0.0
0.0
10,092.6
10,092.6
298.5
298.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Department of Defense
Defense agencies and activities
Chemical and Biological Defense
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Office of the Secretary of Defense
219,443.7
73,876.4
34,456.9
36,472.3
2,947.2
358.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
95,295.1
37,375.5
3,258.3
31,170.0
2,947.2
9,885.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
81,903.8
36,500.9
31,198.6
5,302.3
0.0
32,000.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
34,689.9
1,415.7
0.0
0.0
1,415.7
1,739.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1,241.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
31,709.0
1,415.7
0.0
0.0
1,415.7
14,785.0
60,277.3
70,504.9
358.6
0.0
0.0
12,643.6
22,762.4
22,513.7
358.6
0.0
9,527.1
0.0
36,145.0
9,257.9
1,424.2
1,369.9
29,206.3
12,060.4
19,387.6
1,826.3
450.1
0.0
1,289.8
704.5
0.0
536.5
10,905.8
19,387.6
0.0
353,096.8
4,872.1
348,224.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
353,067.1
4,872.1
348,195.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
29.7
0.0
29.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
15,189,784.8
31,963.1
2,434.5
15,155,387.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
8,219,449.7
0.0
0.0
8,219,449.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
5,479,128.4
26,839.6
2,434.5
5,449,854.3
1,491,206.7
5,123.5
0.0
1,486,083.3
1,037,995.6
1,668.3
0.0
1,036,327.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1,668.3
1,668.3
0.0
0.0
1,036,327.2
0.0
0.0
1,036,327.2
Department of Homeland Security
Science and Technology Directorate
29,185.4
29,185.4
11,119.8
11,119.8
9,601.4
9,601.4
0.0
0.0
991.8
991.8
7,472.4
7,472.4
9,634.1
9,634.1
0.0
0.0
8,414.7
8,414.7
1,219.4
1,219.4
Department of the Interior
U.S. Geological Survey
14,549.0
14,549.0
0.0
0.0
8,532.2
8,532.2
5,797.8
5,797.8
0.0
0.0
219.0
219.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
7,671.1
7,671.1
0.0
0.0
7,671.1
7,671.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
208,800.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
208,800.0
0.0
16,240.0
0.0
0.0
16,240.0
64,430.3
291.2
45,684.4
18,090.6
120.1
244.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Agency
All agencies
Medical
sciences
Life sciences,
nec
Total
Biological
aspects
Social
aspects
Psychological
sciences, nec
Departments
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
Foreign Agricultural Service
Forest Service
Grain Inspection, Packers, and Stockyards Administration
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Department of the Air Force
Department of the Army
Department of the Navy
Department of Energy
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Office of Science
Department of Health and Human Services
Ctrs. for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Resources and Services Administration
National Institutes of Health
Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
Department of Veterans Affairs
Other agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
TABLE 35. Federal obligations for basic research in life sciences and psychology, by agency and detailed field: FY 2010
(Dollars in thousands)
Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Science Foundation
Smithsonian Institution
nec = not elsewhere classified.
a
Total
Agricultural
sciences
35,901.6
699,937.2
68,989.0
221.0
0.0
0.0
Life sciences
Biological
Environmental
sciencesa
biology
23,083.6
505,342.0
34,466.0
1,784.5
194,595.2
34,523.0
Psychology
Medical
sciences
Life sciences,
nec
4,885.3
0.0
0.0
5,927.1
0.0
0.0
Total
Biological
aspects
Social
aspects
Psychological
sciences, nec
1,424.8
29,219.5
0.0
81.4
8,234.2
0.0
160.8
6,873.2
0.0
1,182.6
14,112.0
0.0
Excluding environmental biology.
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. 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: FYs 2010–12.