Summary of FY2001 Budget Request to Congress - National Science Foundation


Strategic Goals and NSF Budget Structure

The following table provides an FY 2001 crosswalk between funding for the strategic goals and the budget accounts.

National Science Foundation by Strategic Goal and Account
FY 2001 Request

(Millions of Dollars)

 

FY 20001 Request

NSF Accounts

FY 1999
Actual

FY 2000
Current Plan

Ideas

People

Tools

Administration &
Management

FY 2001
Request

% Change
FY 2001/
FY 2000

FY 1999 Actual

$3,690

 

$1,849

$800

$865

$177

 

 

FY 2000 Current Plan

 

$3,897

$1,973

$801

$934

$189

 

 

Biological Sciences

392

414

391

50

64

6

511

23.3%

Computer & Information Science & Engineering

299

388

363

38

121

7

529

36.2%

Engineering

370

382

373

73

4

7

457

19.6%

Geosciences

478

488

343

18

217

4

583

19.5%

Mathematical & Physical Sciences

734

758

579

106

190

6

881

16.3%

Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences

142

146

132

9

29

5

175

19.8%

Polar Programs

246

253

79

1

202

3

285

12.8%

Integrative Activities

162

129

52

13

54

0

119

-7.7%

Research & Related Activities

$2,822

$2,958

$2,312

$308

$881

$39

$3,541

19.7%

Education & Human Resources 1

$662

$691

$112

$579

$25

$12

$729

5.5%

Major Research Equipment

$57

$94

$0

$0

$139

$0

$139

48.2%

Salaries & Expenses

$144

$149

$0

$0

$0

$158

$158

6.0%

Office of Inspector General

$5

$5

$0

$0

$0

$6

$6

15.2%

Total, National Science Foundation

 

$3,690

 

$3,897

 

$2,425

 

$888

 

$1,045

 

$215

 

$4,572

 

17.3%

 

Percent Increase over Prior Year

 

 

22.9%

10.8%

11.8%

13.8%

 

 

1 Does not include $33 million in FY 2000 and $31 million in FY 2001 from H-1B Nonimmigrant Petitioner Fees.

 

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