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News Release 14-151
Federal budget authority for R&D in FY 2014 rises slightly
Funding cuts fall heavily on national defense
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Increase partially offsets successive declines experienced in FY 2011, FY 2012 and FY 2013.
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![Chart showing trend of federal R&D funding by budget function](/news/mmg/media/images/facebook_nsf15308_f.jpg)
Federal R&D funding by budget function: Fiscal years 2012-2015.
Credit: NSF
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