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Document 6.1 Table 3, Selected R&D Funding Agencies by Character of Work, Facilities, and Equipment, FY2018 Actual and FY2020 Request (budget authority, dollar amounts in millions) Change, FY2018-FY2020 Character of Work/Agency FY2018 Actual FY2020 Request Dollars Percent Basic Research Health and Human Services 18,278 16,785 -1,493 -8.2% Energy 5,005 4,647 -358 -7.2% National Science Foundation 5,066 4,568 -498 -9.8% Applied Research Health and Human Services 18,414 16,624 -1,790 -9.7% Energy 7,998 6,410 -1,588 -19.9% Defense 5,690 5,440 -250 -4.4% Experimental Development Defense 44,363 51,686 7,323 16.5% NASA 5,872 3,791 -2,081 -35.4% Energy 2,549 1,952 -597 -23.4% Facilities and Equipment Energy 1,930 1,709 -221 -11.5% Commerce 633 566 -67 -10.6% National Science Foundation 503 505 2 0.4% Source: CRS analysis of data from EOP, OMB, Analytical Perspectives, Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2020, Research and Development, March 18, 2019, pp. 271-272, https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ap_21_research-fy2020.pdf. Note: This table shows only the top three funding agencies in each category, based on the FY2020 request.