Open AccessNSF geosciences budget for FY2005 would increase—But not by much
Author(s) -
Showstack Randy
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2004eo080002
Subject(s) - fiscal year , political science , foundation (evidence) , library science , environmental science , geography , archaeology , computer science , law
The Geosciences Directorate of the National Science Foundation would receive $728.5 million in the Bush administrations proposed budget for fiscal year 2005, which was announced on 4 February That would be a 2.2% increase above the FY2004 enacted level of $713.1 million. All three geoscience divisions also would receive modest increases, with atmospheric sciences up 2% to $243.6 million, Earth sciences rising 2.7% to $155.6 million, and ocean sciences receiving a 2% boost to $728.5 million.