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Federal Research Stimulus Overview: Funding Breakdown and Agency Allocations

This overview highlights the $787 billion stimulus bill signed on 2/17/09, detailing $310B in appropriations, $477B in tax cuts, and entitlement spending. It emphasizes the $22.5B allocated for R&D spending, including $3.5B for facilities and equipment. Ten federal agencies will receive $22.5B for research and construction. The spotlight is on the significant increase for federal research funds and the potential impact on institutions like UW-Madison. Examples of how NIH and NSF plan to spend their allocations are provided. Details on NIH's Extramural Research Facilities Improvement Program and Core Facility Renovation are outlined, including application time scales.

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Federal Research Stimulus Overview: Funding Breakdown and Agency Allocations

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  1. Overview of Stimulus Bill • $787 B signed 2/17/09 • $310B in appropriations, • $477B in tax cuts and entitlement spending • $22.5 B in R & D spending • $18.0B to conduct R & D, • $3.5B for R&D facilities and large research equipment • $1.0B in science infrastructure

  2. Ten Federal Agencies Will Receive $22.5 B in Research and Construction Funds from the Stimulus Bill

  3. The$787 B Stimulus Bill Provides Considerable Funding to the Federal Research Portfolio (only 4 biggest agencies shown) 35% 34% 44% 23% * *Science Research ** OS & ARPA-E

  4. Ifthe UW-Madison Receives a Proportional Increase (from what we got in FY08) from the Stimulus Bill This Could Amount to as Much as $144 M in FY 2009-10(only 4 biggest agencies shown) $74.9 M $46.4 M $19.9 M $2.5 M * ** OS & ARPA-E *Science Research

  5. Example of How NIH Will Spend $10.4 B • $8.2 B for research-$7.4 allocated across NIH Institutes, Centers, Divisions, and Common Fund. $800 M remain at the Office of the Director. • $1 B for extramural construction, repairs, and alterations through the National center for Research Resources. • $300 M shared instrumentation. • $500 M for construction & improvements on the NIH campus.

  6. Example of How NSF Will Spend $3.0 B • $2.0 B for research grants already through NSF’s regular peer review process but not funded due a lack of funds • $300 M for Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program competitively awarded to university researchers. • $200 M to restart the Academic Research Infrastructure program for laboratory construction grants, primarily to Universities

  7. NIH Extramural Research Facilities Improvement Program (C06) • $2-15 M • 3 per Institution • 3 deadlines based on $ range • Scope: major alterations and renovations to existing facilities, additions, completion, new construction • http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RR-09-008.html

  8. NIH Core Facility Renovation, Repair and Improvement (G20) • $1-10 M • 2 per Institution • September 17 • Scope: core facilities are defined as centralized shared resources that provide access to instruments, technologies or services. • http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RR-09-007.html

  9. APPLICATION TIME SCALE C06 G20 Due Date: September 17, 2009 Peer Review: February 10, 2010 Council Review: May 10, 2010 Start Date: July 10, 2010 • Due Dates: May 6, June 17, July 17, • Peer Review: June 2009/Oct 2009 • Council Review: Oct 2009/Jan 2010 • Start Date: Dec 2009/Apr 2010

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