The data presented in the statistical tables in this document represent all categories of direct Federal Science and Engineering (S&E) support to institutions of higher education in the United States. The 15 federal agencies included provided virtually all funding for S&E Research and Development (R&D) at universities and colleges. In addition, data are reported on these agencies' obligations to nonprofit institutions. Sections include: (1) Federal S&E Obligations to Universities and Colleges which includes trends, summary, geographic distribution, institutions ranked in order of amount received, institutional listings by state, historically black colleges and universities, and systems of universities and colleges; (2) Federal S&E Obligations to Nonprofit Institutions; (3) Federal S&E Obligations to Selected Consortia; and (4) Federal S&E Obligations to Federally Funded Research and Development Centers. (JRH)