Slide title: NSF by the Numbers
Slide images: Diagram showing NSF funding
(Other than the FY 2015 appropriation, numbers shown are based on FY 2014 activities)
On the left: $7.3 billion
FY 2015 appropriation
94% funds research, education and related activities
48,100 proposals
In the middle: 11,000 awards funded
1,826 NSF-funded institutions
320,900 NSF-supported researchers
On the right: All S&E disciplines funded
Funds research into STEM education
214 Nobel Prize winners
Image credit: National Science Foundation (NSF)
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