Research Project Grants (RPGs)
Research Project Grant funding as a percent of all research grant funding
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Data:
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| Year | RPGs Funding | %RPG Funding of Total | | 1998 | $7,661,674,220 | 78.2% | | 1999 | $8,625,801,893 | 76.8% | | 2000 | $9,955,348,166 | 76.6% | | 2001 | $11,308,565,939 | 75.9% | | 2002 | $12,623,765,090 | 75.0% | | 2003 | $13,776,326,701 | 74.6% | | 2004 | $14,673,328,764 | 74.8% | | 2005 | $15,029,551,290 | 74.4% | | 2006 | $14,850,789,984 | 73.7% | | 2007 | $15,041,523,308 | 73.7% |
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Description:
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In FY 1998, Research Project Grants accounted for 78% of the funds spent on research grants. That decreased to 74% in FY 2007. The amount spent on RPG’s rose from $7.7 billion in FY 1998 to $15 billion in FY 2007.
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