TABLE 31
EXTERNAL FUNDING 2001-02
			2001	2001
Sponsor	Total		Total	Ranking
	$		$
NSF	483,378		424,366	1
Department of Education	338,680		355,296	2
Private Business	301,436		210,729	5
Department of Trade	293,370		205,781	6
DHHS	273,566		213,969	4
Department of Energy	266,734		177,055	7
Alabama Department of Transportation	183,779		155,215	8
Foundations - Other	155,622		121,539	10
Alabama Colleges & Universities	143,430		49,604	16
Non-Alabama Colleges & Universities	125,236		238,493	3
Department of Defense	113,524		139,373	9
Other Alabama Departments & Agencies	103,504		58,999	13
Foundations	93,523		54,191	14
Environmental Protection Agency	86,405		71,036	11
Alabama Department of Public Health	58,522		70,412	12
Alabama Department of Education	55,468		19,023	21
Veterans Administration	50,408		43,121	17
Alabama Department of Mental Health	43,582		33,273	18
NASA	38,090		4,865	32
City of Tuscaloosa	26,577		-
Geological Survey of Alabama	23,770		15,907	24
NASA - Manual A	13,886		19,366	20
Alabama Department of Conservation	11,976		12,218	25
Alabama Commission on Higher Education	10,733		-
Alabama Historical Commission	6,400		10,000	29
ADECA	6,146		52,012	15
NASA - Marshall	5,154		8,554	31
Florida Dept. of Highway Safety	4,500		-
Department of Interior	3,150		10,372	28
Department of Labor	1,404		11,937	27
Federal Aviation Authority	1,317		16,114	23
Alabama Department of Human Resources	1,111		1,160	33
Alabama County Governments	-		27,965	19
Alabama Municipal Governments	-		18,692	22
Department of Agriculture	-		11,965	26
NASA - Manual C	-		9,839	30
Alabama State Council on the Arts	-		1,000	34
Totals	3,324,381		2,873,441