National Science Foundation FY 1997 Request (Millions of Dollars)

			 FY95	  FY96	   FY97		% Change
			 Actual	  Estimate Request	1996-1997

Research & Related       2,281	  2,277	   2,472	+ 8.6
  Activities		 
Education & Human	 612	  601	   619		+ 3.0
  Resources
Academic Research 	 117	  101	   0		- 100
  Infrastructure
Major Research Equip.	 126	  70	   95		+ 35.7

Salaries & Expenses	 129	  133	   134		+ 1.4

Inspector General	 4	  4	   5		+ 4.5

TOTAL NSF		 3,270	  3,186	   3,325	+ 4.4
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