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Table 375  Federal science and engineering obligations to colleges and universities, by agency and state: Fiscal year 1997\1\ [In thousands of dollars]

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                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |Department |   National   |           |
                      |            |Department |Department |Department |Department |Environmental|    of     |  Aeronautics | National  |
 State or other area  |   Total    |    of     |    of     |    of     |    of     | Protection  |Health and |      and     |  Science  |Other\2\
                      |            |Agriculture|  Defense  | Education |  Energy   |   Agency    |   Human   |     Space    |Foundation |
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             | Services  |Administration|           |
______________________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|_____________|___________|______________|___________|_________
          1           |     2      |     3     |     4     |     5     |     6     |      7      |     8     |      9       |    10     |   11
______________________|____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|_____________|___________|______________|___________|_________
   United States .....|$19,353,287 |  $959,210 |$2,034,707 |  $169,923 |$3,411,847 |    $162,417 |$7,909,915 |   $1,929,515 |$2,377,632 |$398,121
                      |____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|_____________|___________|______________|___________|_________
Alabama ..............|    258,963 |    31,493 |    15,539 |     3,760 |    13,025 |       1,866 |   144,549 |       35,517 |    11,418 |   1,796
Alaska ...............|     41,779 |     6,123 |       380 |       443 |         0 |         180 |     2,272 |       14,675 |     8,551 |   9,155
Arizona ..............|    211,411 |    11,475 |    14,867 |     2,545 |     4,569 |       2,743 |    71,790 |       21,473 |    77,794 |   4,155
Arkansas .............|     61,062 |    26,606 |     2,443 |     3,757 |       118 |         807 |    20,613 |          577 |     4,676 |   1,465
California ...........|  4,378,170 |    41,243 |   224,154 |    22,618 | 1,226,988 |      16,530 | 1,143,601 |    1,285,072 |   382,152 |  35,812
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
Colorado .............|    390,993 |    14,877 |    17,491 |     4,297 |     9,402 |       6,510 |   142,111 |       46,664 |   123,699 |  25,942
Connecticut ..........|    283,873 |     8,472 |    10,979 |       946 |    10,448 |       1,407 |   224,561 |        1,995 |    22,240 |   2,825
Delaware .............|     40,534 |     5,522 |     6,917 |     2,528 |     1,749 |         599 |     5,476 |        1,665 |    13,090 |   2,988
District of Columbia .|    150,781 |     1,683 |    18,389 |     4,619 |     3,761 |         929 |    84,954 |       10,383 |    10,716 |  15,347
Florida ..............|    341,399 |    20,772 |    41,813 |     5,072 |    20,616 |       3,024 |   141,096 |       22,905 |    69,252 |  16,849
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
Georgia ..............|    345,310 |    29,929 |    67,274 |     3,097 |    10,831 |       3,879 |   169,101 |       16,070 |    38,479 |   6,650
Hawaii ...............|     77,874 |    12,778 |     8,816 |     1,054 |     2,814 |         168 |    17,018 |        7,667 |    17,821 |   9,738
Idaho ................|     26,908 |    12,800 |     1,244 |       582 |     2,529 |         389 |     1,219 |          554 |     2,469 |   5,122
Illinois .............|  1,069,846 |    29,970 |    43,569 |     8,708 |   549,050 |       3,678 |   278,605 |       12,848 |   132,108 |  11,310
Indiana...............|    234,806 |    25,741 |    16,448 |     1,026 |    28,435 |       1,906 |   100,808 |        3,491 |    52,994 |   3,957
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
Iowa .................|    195,443 |    28,844 |     6,928 |     1,036 |    27,494 |       3,367 |    98,953 |        6,478 |    16,090 |   6,253
Kansas ...............|     85,158 |    13,835 |     3,642 |     6,514 |     5,210 |       3,097 |    32,156 |        3,111 |    16,133 |   1,460
Kentucky .............|     92,458 |    24,910 |     1,405 |     1,816 |     4,264 |         899 |    46,689 |        1,723 |    10,194 |     558
Louisiana ............|    157,174 |    17,902 |    22,423 |     1,505 |    17,945 |       6,952 |    60,802 |        6,175 |    17,715 |   5,755
Maine ................|     20,944 |     7,415 |     2,032 |       340 |       107 |         714 |     2,026 |          449 |     4,490 |   3,371
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
Maryland .............|    932,064 |    15,561 |   342,846 |     3,258 |    11,915 |       9,119 |   387,068 |       84,246 |    53,062 |  24,989
Massachusetts ........|  1,192,800 |     9,726 |   406,407 |     2,463 |    80,820 |       8,608 |   456,071 |       52,493 |   162,648 |  13,564
Michigan .............|    475,484 |    25,978 |    28,821 |     3,074 |    15,292 |       7,932 |   272,230 |       15,364 |    95,297 |  11,496
Minnesota ............|    256,451 |    22,519 |    37,092 |     2,380 |     6,264 |       2,771 |   137,032 |        3,431 |    40,432 |   4,530
Mississippi ..........|     76,855 |    30,086 |     5,110 |     1,550 |     5,558 |         743 |    15,078 |        3,908 |     8,654 |   6,168
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
Missouri..............|    309,332 |    26,285 |     9,465 |     3,067 |     3,177 |         545 |   231,330 |        5,688 |    27,617 |   2,158
Montana ..............|     43,665 |    10,984 |     1,357 |     1,930 |       935 |       1,012 |     6,003 |        4,275 |    12,346 |   4,823
Nebraska .............|     65,913 |    17,159 |     2,294 |       585 |       861 |           0 |    25,050 |        2,284 |    12,782 |   4,898
Nevada ...............|     27,944 |     3,423 |       256 |       112 |     3,319 |       1,338 |     8,333 |          850 |     8,186 |   2,127
New Hampshire ........|     77,862 |     4,378 |     2,822 |       499 |     1,521 |       1,287 |    39,687 |        8,452 |    12,014 |   7,202
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
New Jersey ...........|    303,919 |    13,730 |    31,558 |     1,417 |    77,954 |       4,348 |    99,260 |       10,954 |    54,119 |  10,579
New Mexico ...........|    732,918 |    15,935 |    30,320 |     2,639 |   612,695 |         233 |    29,688 |       22,031 |    16,152 |   3,225
New York .............|  1,527,988 |    33,223 |    64,734 |     9,296 |   374,457 |       7,007 |   771,429 |       30,070 |   218,991 |  18,781
North Carolina .......|    558,674 |    36,848 |    36,560 |     7,061 |    11,429 |      12,437 |   372,646 |       11,592 |    54,081 |  16,020
North Dakota .........|     36,405 |    13,607 |     1,396 |       472 |     4,746 |       2,310 |     4,038 |        1,333 |     5,852 |   2,651
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
Ohio .................|    431,635 |    27,133 |    54,447 |     5,710 |     8,034 |       4,499 |   261,448 |       16,247 |    45,588 |   8,529
Oklahoma .............|     84,090 |    20,510 |     5,618 |     1,520 |     3,665 |       1,328 |    25,738 |        6,434 |    15,176 |   4,101
Oregon ...............|    197,127 |    25,104 |    16,373 |     4,792 |    17,367 |       5,507 |    80,098 |        5,887 |    33,765 |   8,234
Pennsylvania .........|    932,567 |    27,706 |   166,410 |     9,007 |    20,750 |       6,875 |   562,829 |       19,080 |   111,705 |   8,205
Rhode Island .........|     80,202 |     3,653 |    13,298 |       248 |     2,847 |         515 |    27,485 |        3,200 |    20,913 |   8,043
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
South Carolina .......|    129,857 |    16,418 |    24,470 |     2,199 |    18,705 |       1,327 |    39,317 |        3,471 |    17,797 |   6,153
South Dakota .........|     23,098 |    11,091 |       567 |       516 |         0 |           0 |     1,852 |          917 |     7,430 |     725
Tennessee ............|    249,880 |    26,942 |    15,246 |     3,350 |    26,133 |       3,044 |   145,931 |        8,451 |    17,627 |   3,156
Texas ................|    814,368 |    45,570 |   112,996 |     7,798 |    21,120 |       8,853 |   476,118 |       40,640 |    90,304 |  10,969
Utah .................|    147,006 |     9,444 |    21,421 |     4,008 |     5,510 |         688 |    76,626 |        7,986 |    19,793 |   1,530
                      |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
Vermont ..............|     41,093 |     7,815 |       459 |     1,401 |       733 |           0 |    25,037 |          516 |     4,416 |     716
Virginia .............|    344,343 |    21,925 |    31,192 |     3,774 |    92,340 |       3,238 |   120,312 |       25,087 |    36,203 |  10,272
Washington ...........|    412,367 |    27,956 |    34,335 |     1,934 |    21,273 |       3,429 |   244,770 |       10,046 |    53,961 |  14,663
West Virginia.........|     69,972 |     8,612 |       837 |       869 |     3,626 |       1,052 |     8,068 |       14,653 |    31,549 |     706
Wisconsin ............|    294,053 |    22,634 |     8,984 |     6,485 |    17,366 |       2,102 |   169,841 |        9,757 |    49,143 |   7,741
Wyoming ..............|     18,469 |     4,865 |       263 |       246 |     2,080 |         626 |     1,102 |          680 |     7,948 |     659
                      |============|===========|===========|===========|===========|=============|===========|==============|===========|=========
   Outlying areas ....|     74,597 |    21,214 |     1,527 |     1,304 |       784 |         155 |    29,992 |        2,087 |    16,035 |   1,499
                      |____________|___________|___________|___________|___________|_____________|___________|______________|___________|_________
American Samoa .......|        970 |       872 |         0 |        98 |         0 |           0 |         0 |            0 |         0 |       0
Guam .................|      3,673 |      2391 |       410 |       102 |         0 |           0 |       417 |            0 |       183 |     170
Puerto Rico ..........|     64,368 |    12,847 |     1,117 |     1,104 |       784 |         155 |    29,225 |        2,087 |    15,800 |   1,249
Trust Territory of    |            |           |           |           |           |             |           |              |           |
   the Pacific .......|      3,186 |     3,166 |         0 |         0 |         0 |           0 |         0 |            0 |        20 |       0
Virgin Islands .......|      2,400 |      1938 |         0 |         0 |         0 |           0 |       350 |            0 |        32 |      80
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\1\Dollars reflect actual obligations during the fiscal year regardless of when the funds were actually spent by a recipient institution. Data include obligations to federally funded research and development centers administered by colleges and universities.
\2\Includes U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Department of the Interior, Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Transportation, Agency for International Development, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, General Services Administration, Office of Justice programs, Social Security Administration, and Nuclear Regulatory Commission. NOTE.
--Because of rounding, details may not add to totals.

SOURCE: National Science Foundation, Federal Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions, Fiscal Year 1997. (This table was prepared June 1999.)


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