An Overview of NEI PDF*
Summary information about NEI’s mission, funding, and research. For more about NEI, visit the All About NEI page.
Budget and Congress
The NEI budget is approximately $675 million (FY2014). The NEI budget requests are submitted to Congress with other NIH institutes as part of the President’s budget request in February.
Eye Disease Statistics PDF*
Summary information about the economic burden of eye diseases and disorders, blindness, and low vision as well as prevalence of major eye diseases. Fore more eye disease data, visit the Statistics and Data page.
Photos and Images Catalog
Access free disease- and topic-specific photos and images for use in print, online, and television news stories.
Videos on Eye Health
Watch and learn about eye health and a variety of other vision topics through our free vodcasts.
Last Reviewed:
February 2016