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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.


Dollar Amount of Grants and Contracts Awarded 1997-2006

Distribution of Awards by Goal

"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.

 

Dollar Amount of Grants and Contracts Paid 1997-2006

Distribution of Paid Awards by Goal

"Grants and Contracts Paid" reflects program authorizations and awards made in the current year (2006) or in prior years for which payments were made in 2006.