LEVEL OF FUNDING BY SUBACTIVITY AND PROGRAM
                                                        (Dollars in Thousands)
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                                                                                  CHANGE
                                    FY 1996  FY 1997   FY 1997    FY 1998  FY 98 Req/FY 97 CP
                                     ACTUAL  REQUEST CURRENT PLAN REQUEST   AMOUNT    PERCENT
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SOCIAL, BEHAVIORAL AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES

SOCIAL, BEHAVIORAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH
Social, Behavioral
 and Economic Research              $89,277  $93,000   $91,340    $97,910   $6,570       7.2%
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  Total                              89,277   93,000    91,340     97,910    6,570       7.2%
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INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
International Cooperative
 Scientific Activities               17,943   18,000    17,680     18,250      570       3.2%
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  Total                              17,943   18,000    17,680     18,250      570       3.2%
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SCIENCE RESOURCES STUDIES
Science Resource Studies             12,094   13,000    12,770     13,500      730       5.7%
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  Total                              12,094   13,000    12,770     13,500      730       5.7%
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  Total, SBE                       $119,313 $124,000  $121,790   $129,660   $7,870       6.5%