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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    D. NCSES Surveys on Federal R&D Funding

    Survey of Federal Funds for Research and Development Survey of Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions FFRDC Research and Development Survey

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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    Definition

    Budget Activity 1, Basic Research. Basic research is systematic study directed toward greater knowledge or understanding of the fundamental aspects of phenomena and of observable facts without specific applications towards processes or products in mind. It includes all scientific study and experi...

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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    Definition

    R&D: Research and experimental development (R&D) activities are defined as creative and systematic work undertaken in order to increase the stock of knowledge—including knowledge of people, culture, and society—and to devise new applications using available knowledge. For reporting R&D activities...

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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    Definition

    Research and development (R&D) activities are defined as creative and systematic work undertaken in order to increase the stock of knowledge—including knowledge of people, culture, and society—and to devise new applications using available knowledge. For reporting R&D activities, include the foll...

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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    Description

    The OMB prescribes budget regulations for federal agencies. Part II of Circular A-11 covers development of the president’s budget and provides guidance on agency submissions to OMB. Section 84 of the circular defines budget authority, outlays, and offsetting receipts for the conduct of R&D, const...

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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    Description

    The Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR) were established to codify uniform policies for the acquisition of supplies and services by executive agencies. Basic research is defined in FAR Part 2–Definitions of Words and Terms, subpart 2.101 “Definitions.” Applied research and development are defi...

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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    Description

    The Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) budget activities are broad categories reflecting different types of DOD science and technology activities. These definitions guide internal budget documents and submissions of data to other government agencies. The following is drawn from D...

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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    Description

    The Survey of Federal Funds for Research and Development is the primary source of information about federal funding for R&D in the United States. The survey is an annual census completed by the federal agencies that conduct R&D programs. For general information about this survey, please see https...

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    Definitions of Research and Development: An Annotated Compilation of Official Sources | III. Federal and State Government R&D

    Description

    The FFRDC Research and Development Survey is the primary source of information on separately budgeted R&D expenditures at federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) in the United States. Conducted annually for university-administered FFRDCs since FY 1953 and all FFRDCs since FY 20...

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    Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering: Fall 2020 | Technical Tables

    Imputation for nonresponse in postdoc and nonfaculty research totals, by field: 2018–20

    This report presents data from the 2020 Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering, sponsored by National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Science Foundation and by the National Institutes of Health. The tables show trends within sci...