Open AccessMandatory Funding Would Boost U.S. Science Budget
Author(s) -
Randy Showstack
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2016eo045955
Subject(s) - federal budget , subject (documents) , political science , public administration , white (mutation) , business , accounting , finance , library science , fiscal year , computer science , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
Much of the White House's proposed 4.2% increase for federal research and development funding next year depends on Congress agreeing to a new "mandatory" funding category not subject to a budget cap.