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News Release 09-169

Report Shows Decline in Federal Science and Engineering Funding at Minority-Serving Institutions

In fiscal year 2007, decreases in funding at MSIs outpaced decreases among all academic institutions

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In fiscal year 2007, federal agencies gave more than $1,025,000 to academic institutions that primarily serve historically black, Hispanic and Native American students. The total was less than that given in previous years. In some cases, the funding totals declined two straight years.

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