Discovery and Innovation: Federal R&D Activities in the Fifty States, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico
The report, prepared by RAND for the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy, can be downloaded or purchased at: http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1194/ 

State	1998 Pop. Rank	Total Federal R&D Outlays		R&D as % of Total Federal Funds*		Federal R&D Dollars  Per Capital
		$ (000s)	Rank	Percent	Rank	$	Rank
AL	23	$2,354,882	11	23	4	541	7
AK	49	134,847	41	4	39	220	17
AZ	21	861,820	20	8	24	185	24
AR	34	119,595	42	3	43	47	50
CA	1	14,420,247	1	19	7	441	9
CO	24	1,422,677	16	13	12	358	10
CT	30	819,497	22	9	20	250	12
DE	46	59,811	47	5	36	80	41
DC	51	2,688,207	10	13	13	5,139	1
FL	4	3,173,704	7	13	14	213	19
GA	10	4,428,750	4	26	3	580	6
HI	42	223,150	37	5	38	187	23
ID	41	273,549	32	10	17	223	15
IL	5	1,366,250	17	7	27	113	32
IN	14	474,974	26	6	32	81	40
IA	31	251,820	35	6	30	88	37
KS	33	165,404	39	3	41	63	44
KY	25	112,498	43	1	52	29	51
LA	22	244,331	36	3	46	56	46
ME	40	78,985	46	2	48	63	43
MD	19	8,078,434	2	34	1	1,573	2
MA	13	3,610,561	6	22	5	587	5
MI	8	827,266	21	6	29	84	39
MN	20	652,853	24	8	22	138	28
MS	32	321,814	30	5	34	117	31
MO	16	1,441,134	15	10	18	265	11
MT	45	79,650	45	4	40	90	36
NE	39	93,019	44	3	42	56	45
NV	37	380,036	27	14	9	218	18
NH	43	270,182	33	13	10	228	14
NJ	9	1,522,965	14	10	15	188	22
NM	38	2,307,407	13	29	2	1,328	3
NY	3	2,937,583	8	7	25	162	26
NC	11	922,825	19	7	28	122	30
ND	48	58,242	49	3	43	91	35
OH	7	2,738,664	9	15	8	244	13
OK	28	164,666	40	2	49	49	49
OR	29	320,120	31	6	31	98	34
PA	6	2,347,373	12	10	16	196	21
PR	26	58,810	48	1	51	15	52
RI	44	515,347	25	22	6	521	8
SC	27	204,764	38	2	47	53	47
SD	47	39,317	52	2	50	53	48
TN	17	707,956	23	5	33	130	29
TX	2	4,021,787	5	10	19	204	20
UT	35	376,776	28	9	21	179	25
VT	50	58,114	50	5	37	98	33
VA	12	4,592,915	3	13	11	676	4
WA	15	1,254,429	18	8	23	220	16
WV	36	260,775	34	7	26	144	27
WI	18	375,793	29	5	35	72	42
WY	52	40,783	51	3	45	85	38

*  excludes entitlement and mandatory payments by the federal government

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