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Survey of Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions2024

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These tables present the results of the FY 2024 Survey of Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions (now the Federal Science and Engineering Support module within the Survey of Federal Funds for Research and Development). Data include science and engineering support by type of activity, as well as rankings by…

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In FY 2024, Federal Science and Engineering Support for Higher Education Declined 4.3% from FY 2023; Federal Obligations to Nonprofits Totaled $11 Billion

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In FY 2024, federal agency obligations to universities and colleges for science and engineering (S&E) activities decreased 4.3% from FY 2023 to nearly $47 billion. S&E activities include research and experimental development (R&D); R&D plant; facilities and equipment for instruction in S&E; S&E fellowships, traineeships, and training grants; and other general support for S&E. Estimates…

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This Is the American Way.

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Today’s children could prosper in tomorrow’s shortage of young workers

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Today’s children could be the first generation since the 1970s to do better than their parents as young workers become more sought after and well paid. They may even see a surplus of housing to make their lives even easier after recent shortages.  An abundance of young workers will turn into an undersupply by 2040,…