| Table 8. National Science Foundation Civilian Biodefense Funding, FY2001–FY2009 (in $millions) | |||||||||||
| FY 2001 | FY 2002 | FY 2003 | FY 2004 | FY 2005 | FY 2006 | FY 2007 (actual) | FY 2008 (est.) | FY 2009 (budget) | Total | ||
| Homeland Security Activities: Research to Combat Bioterrorism | Ecology of Infectious Diseases, BIO Directorate | 0 | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | - | 40.1 |
| Ecology of Infectious Diseases, GEO Directorate | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | - | 24.0 | |
| Microbial Genome Sequencing, BIO Directorate | 0 | 4.8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 109.8 | |
| Microbial Genome Sequencing, Formerly CISE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | - | - | 9.9 | |
| Sensors and Sensor Networks, Engineering Directorate | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 4 | 4 | 4.3 | - | - | - | 16.5 | |
| Total NSF Civilian Biodefense Funding | 0.0 | 9.0 | 31.3 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 31.3 | 26.9 | 25.0 | 15.0 | 200.4 | |
| Sources: NSF FY2008 Budget in Brief; http://www.nsf.gov/about/budget/fy2008/pdf/11_fy2008.pdf; NSF Homeland Security Activities Summary FY2009 Budget Request to Congress http://www.nsf.gov/about/budget/fy2009/pdf/10_fy2009.pdf. |