Author : DIANE Publishing Company
Release : 1997-02
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 416/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Federal Funded R&D Centers by : DIANE Publishing Company

Download or read book Federal Funded R&D Centers written by DIANE Publishing Company. This book was released on 1997-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report describes: funding and staff size of the Federally Funded R&D Centers (FFRDC); extent of subcontracted FFRDC work; structure of the parent organizations; missions, core competencies, and capabilities of the FFRDC's sponsors' criteria for defining core work; and sponsors' oversight mechanisms and responsibilities. Overall funding for DoD's FFRDC's increased by about 23%, from almost $1.4 billion in FY 1985 to a peak of approximately $1.7 billion in FY 1990. Since FY 1990, funding for DoD's FFRDC's has decreased by almost 26% to about $1.3 billion in FY 1995.