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Update on Federal Research Dollars

August 15th, 2005 · No Comments

Prometheus has this post with a link to a current outlook report on federal spending for research. The outlook: better than a month ago, but still somewhat flat outside of NASA. USDA seems to be heading in the wrong direction.

Extension implications: a strong probability of continued flat federal funding for formula budgets with continued pressures to move the formula budgets to competitive funding.

Tags: Funding