$754 million
Annual federal R&D expenditures in academic disciplines aligned with national research priorities
(Indicator Number: 4.2.1)
Vision 2030 Priority: Research
Vision 2030 Goal: Align areas of USM research strength with emerging national research priorities.
What It Measures: As part of its larger campaign to leverage Maryland's proximity to one of the world's premiere research eco-systems (see Goal 4.1 above), the USMO should explore and develop strategies by which it can more nimbly identify and respond to emerging research opportunities, particularly those aligned to existing areas of USM research strength.
Data Reporting Lag: The reporting for this indicator has a 2 year difference. The latest data available is from 2022 for the indicator reporting year of 2024
Value Comparison: When comparing this value for improvement and benchmarks, a higher value is better.
2025 Target
$775 million
$754 million is currently below the target
$775 million
$754 million is currently below the target
Baseline
$702 million
(Three Year Avg. (FY 2020 - FY 2022))
$754 million is currently above the baseline
$702 million
(Three Year Avg. (FY 2020 - FY 2022))
$754 million is currently above the baseline