Building Design & Construction, March 1st, 1999
Funding infusion from federal government propels major construction and renovation drive on the agency's campus
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), the biomedical research arm of the federal government, has undertaken a massive building campaign on its 322-acre Bethesda, Md., campus, thanks to a huge injection of government funds this year.
For the 1999 fiscal year, which began Oct. 1, Congress appropriated $15.6 billion, a 15 percent increase over the previous year's $13.6 billion. Congressional leaders from both parties had publicly pledged to double the agency's budget over the nex...
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