Statistical Highlights
In 2006 we awarded 928 grants and contracts, providing $403 million in support of programs and projects to improve health and health care in the United States. The awards were distributed as follows:
The Year in Review
| January 1–December 31, 2006 | |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9.74 billion |
| Total Dollar Amount of Grants and Contracts Awarded* | $403 million |
| Total Dollar Amount of Grants and Contracts Paid** | $367.57 million |
| Total Number of Proposals Received | 6,588 |
| Total Number of Grants and Contracts Awarded | 928 |
| Average Grant Amount | $434,533 |
Year-End Assets 1997–2006
Number of Grants and Contracts Awarded 1997–2006
Individual Years
Cumulative Years
Dollar Amount of Grants and Contracts Awarded* 1997–2006
Individual Years (millions)
Cumulative Years (billions)
Dollar Amount of Grants and Contracts Paid** 1997–2006
Individual Years (millions)
Cumulative Years (billions)
* Grants and Contracts Awarded reflects commitments made in the current year (2006) for program activities, for which payments may be made in 2006 or in subsequent years.
** Grants and Contracts Paid reflects program authorizations made in the current year (2006) or in prior years for which payments were made in 2006.