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National Institute of Standards and Technology
Appropriations Summary

FY 2006 - FY 2009
(Dollars in Thousands)

FY 2006
Enacteda
FY 2007
Enacted
FY 2008
Enactedb
FY 2009
President's
Budget
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)  

Scientific and Technical Research and Services (STRS)

394,762 434,371 440,517 535,000

Construction of Research Facilities (CRF)

173,651 58,686 160,490 99,000

NIST Core Subtotal (STRS + CRF)

568,413 493,057 601,007 634,000
NIST Core, excluding congressionally directed projects and
a new construction grant program
431,147 493,057 518,772 634,000

Percentage increase from preceding fiscal year

14% 5% 22%

Industrial Technology Services (ITS)

 

Advanced Technology Program (ATP)

78,978 79,078 N/A 0

Technology Innovation Program (TIP)

N/A N/A 65,200 0

Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)

104,646 104,741 89,640 4,000

Subtotal, ITS

183,624 183,819 154,840 4,000

NIST Total

752,037 676,876 755,847 638,000

a Reflects FY 2006 across-the-board rescissions enacted in PL 109-108, FY 2006 Science, State, Justice, and Commerce Appropriations Act, and in PL 109-148, FY 2006 Defense Appropriations Act (NIST -$9.7 million). Does not reflect MEP unobligated balances rescission of $7 million. The FY 2006 amounts for Scientific and Technical Research and Services and for the Construction of Research Facilities appropriations include $11.9 million and $125.4 million in congressionally directed projects, respectively.

b The FY 2008 amount for Scientific and Technical Research and Services appropriations includes $893,000 in congressionally directed projects. The FY 2008 amount for Construction of Research Facilities appropriations includes $51.3 million in congressionally directed projects and $30 million for a new competitive construction grant program that was not requested by the President.