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TABLE C-3 Total NIH Funding for Basic, Applied, and Development Research and Development (in millions of dollars)
Type of Research
FY 1997 Budget Authority
FY 1998 Estimate
FY 1999 Estimate
Basic research
$6,851.4
$7,359.9
$7,976.0
(% of total)
(57.1)
(57.2)
(57.3)
Applied research
3,669.5
3,937.5
4,199.8
(% of total)
(30.6)
(30.6)
(30.2)
Development
1,473.5
1,569.5
1,739.2
(% of total)
(12.3)
(12.2)
(12.5)
Total research
11,994.4
12,866.9
13,915.0
R&D facilities
222.9
229.9
248.0
Training and overhead
533.1
551.0
634.8
Total appropriation
12,750.4
13,647.8
14,797.8
SOURCE: Office of Financial Management, NIH, 1998.
