

Abbreviations| BEA | Budget Enforcement Act |
| DOD | Department of Defense |
| DOE | Department of Energy |
| FFRDC | Federally Funded Research and Development Center |
| FTE | full-time equivalent |
| FY | fiscal year |
| GDP | gross domestic product |
| GSP | gross state product |
| HHS | Department of Health and Human Services |
| NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NSF | National Science Foundation |
| R&D | research and development |
| S&Es | scientists and engineers |

