To understand how changes in the federal budget affect individual agencies, it’s important to see how funding for those agencies has changed over time, and could change in the future. Click on a federal research agency below for more information on its work and budget* in recent years.
National Institutes of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Food and Drug Administration
National Science Foundation
*Note: All budget data featured is the core budget authority for that agency. This excludes transferred and supplemental funds.
For more on investment in research, see:
U.S. Investment in Health Research: Research!America’s annual estimate of public and private sector investment
U.S. Investment in Global Health Research: Research!America’s summary of public and private sources investing in global health research
Research Funding by State: NIH, CDC, NSF, and AHRQ