Changes in Federal Support for Academic
S&E and R&D Activities Since the 1970s

• Suggested Citation, Acknowledgments (83K)
• The Issue (66K)
• Report Contents and Definitions (104K)
• Summary of Findings (100K)
• Number of Academic Institutions Receiving Federal S&E Support (194K)
• Changes in the Number of Institutions Supported, by Selected Carnegie Group (127K)
• Share of Support to Selected Carnegie Groups (88K)
• Shifts in Emphasis of Federal S&E Support (92K)
• Federal Agencies Providing Academic S&E Support (300K)
• Conclusion (41K)
• Technical Note (64K)
• Appendix A: Federal S&E Support to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (217K)
• Appendix B: Statistical Tables (264K)