According to the Office of Management and Budget, more than $100 billion of Recovery funds are targeted at developing or enhancing new technologies that could affect a broad section of the U.S. economy.
Sector |
Funding ($ billions) |
Renewable energy and energy efficiency |
$30 |
Health IT |
$19 |
Health research |
$10 |
Innovative Programs |
$8 |
High speed rail |
$8 |
Broadband |
$7 |
Education & Training |
$6 |
Advanced vehicles and biofuels |
$6 |
Smart grid, interconnection, transmission |
$5 |
General research |
$4 |
Fossil energy R&D |
$3 |
General energy research |
$2 |
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