Battle lines drawn for 1997 R&D budget

Article Abstract:

Pres Clinton sent Congress a budget for 1997 that includes $73 billion for research, a 1.5% increase over the yet uncertified 1996 figure. Proposed budgets for the NIH, NSF, NASA, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Institute of Standards and Technology are noted.

Clinton, Bill, Budget, Budgeting, Budgets, Science and technology policy, 1997 AD

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NSF worries about its federal partners

Article Abstract:

NSF administrators are worried that budget cuts could end the contribution of other federal agencies such as the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to NSF projects. Geosciences programs, which are widely spread in terms of participating agencies, are particularly vulnerable.

United States. National Science Foundation, United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

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Clinton holds the line on R&D

Article Abstract:

The Clinton administration's proposed R&D budget includes a 4% increase in appropriations to the National Institutes of Health, a 1% reduction in the National Science Foundation's education budget and a $100 million raise in the Department of Energy's science budget.

Science, Administrative agencies, Government agencies

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