Extramural Funding
Overall, NCI obligations for its extramural program, which includes grants and contracts, totaled $4.54 billion in FY 2018.
- Obligations for grants totaled approximately 81.4% of extramural funding
- Obligations for contracts totaled approximately 18.6% of extramural funding
- Overall, extramural obligations amounted to approximately 76.6% of the NCI budget in FY 2018
Obligations on this page include FY 2018 Cancer Moonshot funding and excludes FY 2017 Cancer Moonshot carryover obligations.
| Mechanism | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Research & Development (R&D) Contracts | $825,406,010 | 18.2% |
| Buildings and Facilities | 18,000,000 | 0.4% |
| Construction Contracts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subtotal Contracts | $843,406,010 | 18.6% |
| Research Project Grants (RPGs) | 2,450,557,744 | 54.0% |
| Cancer Centers/Specialized Centers/SPORES | 625,575,487 | 13.8% |
| NRSA | 82,413,198 | 1.8% |
| Other Research Grants | 537,865,734 | 11.9% |
| Subtotal Grants |
$3,696,412,163 | 81.4% |
| Total Extramural Funds | $4,539,818,173 | 100.0% |
| Intramural/RMS Funds | 1,387,910,931 | |
| Total NCI | $5,927,729,104 | |