Tabla de Contenidos: “…Presidential Budget Development -- Agency Budget Requests -- Office of Management and Budget -- Congressional Budget Process -- Authorizing Committees -- Budget Committees -- Appropriations Committees -- Adjusting Allocations -- Problems Identified by Congress -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Supporting Research Through NIH and ADAMHA -- ALLOCATIONS FOR NIH AND ADAMHA -- NIH DIRECT OPERATIONS -- Intramural Research -- NIH Extramural Programs: R&amp -- D Grants -- SETTING PROGRAM PRIORITIES THROUGH PEER REVIEW -- Priority Scores -- Award Rates -- National Advisory Councils -- Trends in Grant Size -- RESEARCH SCIENTIST TRENDS -- Applicant Trends -- Investigator Turnover -- Multiple Awards -- R&amp -- D CONTRACTS -- R&amp -- D CENTERS -- RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION -- Grants Management-The Florida Demonstration Project -- Biomedical Research Support Grants -- INCREASING COSTS OF ANIMAL USE -- INDIRECT COST RECOVERY -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 5 Nurturing Scientific Talent -- PROBLEMS IN THE HUMAN RESOURCE BASE -- Precollege -- Undergraduate -- Scientific Doctorates (Ph.D.s) -- Professional Doctorates (M.D.s and M.D.…”