Overview of Fiscal Year 2013 Appropriations

Choose an agency below to view AGI's analysis of the President's request for key geoscience-related agencies as well as detailed program and account information. Each of the appropriations pages provides a summary table, an overview of the budget request, and congressional action on the agency or department.

AGI Details Impacts of Fiscal Cliff on Geoscience R&D

The American Geosciences Institute's (AGI) Geoscience Policy program has launched a new webpage detailing the estimated impacts of the impending sequestration on federal geoscience funding. The sequestration, set to take effect on January 2, 2013 unless Congress agrees on a path to avoid it, could severely impact geoscience research and development (R&D) across the board.

Department of the Interior Appropriations: FY 2013

Summary Table of Appropriations
President's Request
Appropriations Hearings
Appropriations Homepage

Geoscience-related agencies within the Department of Interior include the U.S. Geological Survey, Bureau of Land Management, Minerals Management Service, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution, and U.S. Forest Service.

Department of Energy Appropriations: FY 2013

Summary Table of Appropriations
President's Request
Appropriations Hearings
Appropriations Homepage

National Science Foundation Appropriations: FY 2013

Summary Table of Appropriations
President's Request
Appropriations Hearings
Appropriations Homepage

NASA Appropriations: FY 2013

Summary Table of Appropriations
President's Request
Appropriations Hearings
Appropriations Homepage

Department of Commerce Appropriations: FY 2013

Summary Table of Appropriations
President's Request
Appropriations Hearings
Appropriations Homepage

The primary interest for the geoscience community in the Department of Commerce appropriations is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

Overview of Fiscal Year 2012 Appropriations

Choose an agency below to view AGI's analysis of the President's request for key geoscience-related agencies as well as detailed program and account information. Each of the appropriations pages provides a summary table, an overview of the budget request, and congressional action on the agency or department.

Department of Energy Appropriations: FY 2012

Summary Table of Appropriations
President's Request
Appropriations Hearings
Appropriations Homepage

Department of the Interior Appropriations: FY 2012

Summary Table of Appropriations
President's Request
Appropriations Hearings
Appropriations Homepage

Geoscience-related agencies within the Department of Interior include the U.S. Geological Survey, Bureau of Land Management, Minerals Management Service, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution, and U.S. Forest Service.

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