A Closer Look at Federal Research Funding [electronic resource].

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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Federal Research and Development (R&D) Funding: FY2023( -- Summary -- Introduction -- The President's FY2023 Budget Request -- Federal R&D Funding Perspectives -- Federal R&D by Agency -- Federal R&D by Character of Work, Facilities, and Equipment -- Federal Role in U.S. R&D by Character of Work -- Federal R&D by Agency and Character of Work Combined -- Multiagency R&D Initiatives -- Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program -- U.S. Global Change Research Program -- National Nanotechnology Initiative

FY2023 Appropriations Status -- Department of Defense -- Department of Health and Human Services -- National Institutes of Health -- FY2022 Enacted Appropriations -- FY2023 Budget Request -- Department of Energy -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- National Science Foundation -- Department of Agriculture -- Agricultural Research Service -- National Institute of Food and Agriculture -- National Agricultural Statistics Service -- Economic Research Service -- Office of the REE Under Secretary and Office of the Chief Scientist -- Department of Commerce

National Institute of Standards and Technology -- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration -- Department of Veterans Affairs -- Department of Transportation -- Federal Aviation Administration -- Federal Highway Administration -- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration -- Other DOT Components -- Department of the Interior -- U.S. Geological Survey -- Other DOI Components -- Department of Homeland Security -- Environmental Protection Agency -- Appendix A. Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Appendix B. CRS Contacts for Agency R&D -- Chapter 2

Federal Research and Development: Funding Has Grown Since 2012 and Is Concentrated Within a Few Agencies( -- Abbreviations -- Why GAO Did This Study -- What GAO Found -- Letter -- Background -- Overview of Federal R&D -- The Federal Budget Process for Determining Program Funding Levels Including R&D -- Five Agencies Account for a Majority of Federal R&D Obligations, Which Have Grown Overall Since FY 2012 -- R&D Obligations Have Increased Overall and Are Largely Concentrated in DOD and HHS -- Obligations for Research Trended Differently Than for Development between Fiscal Years 2012 and 2021

Share of R&D Funding Shifted Slightly among Industry, Universities and Colleges and Federal Agencies -- Life Sciences Accounted for Much of the Increases in Basic and Applied Research Funding -- Federal R&D Funding Is Largely Driven by Agency Missions -- Agencies Prepare R&D Budgets for Their Established Missions in Consultation with OMB and OSTP -- Discretion in Executing R&D Budgets Varies by Agency -- Four Selected Multi-Agency Initiatives Are Organized and Funded by Participating Agencies -- Four Federal Initiatives Are Organized to Coordinate R&D Activities

Scope and Funding Allocations Are Determined by Participating Agencies, and Funding Has Increased since Fiscal Year 2012

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