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Budget information for the Hydrogen Fuel Initiative Departments and Offices is provided here, including budgets and links of DOE's Offices of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Fossil Energy, Nuclear Energy, Basic Sciences, and Transportation.

Hydrogen Fuel Initiative (HFI) Budget ($million)

Department/Office 2001a FY04b FY05b FY06b FY07b FY08 FY09 Request
Energy/Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy 73 144.9c 166.8c 153.5c 189.6 211.1 177.7
Energy/Fossil Energy (Coal) 0.0 4.9 16.5d 21.0 23.0 24.7 11.4
Energy/Nuclear Energy 0.0 6.2e 8.7e 24.1e 18.8 9.9 16.6
Energy/Basic Energy Sciences 0.0 0.0f 29.2 32.5 36.4 36.4 60.4
Transportation 0.0 0.6 0.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4
TOTAL 73 156.5 221.7 232.5 269.2 283.5 267.5

a Shown for comparison, since 2004 was the first year for the HFI. Reflects funding for baseline that HFI augments and/or redirects.

b Reflects rescissions, general reductions, and other adjustments included in relevant appropriations.

c Includes $42.0M in FY04, $40.2M in FY05, and $42.5M in FY06 of Congressionally-directed spending.

d Includes $3.0M in FY05 of Congressionally-directed spending.

e Includes $2.0M in FY04, $4.0M in FY05, and $5.0M in FY06 of Congressionally-directed spending.

f Base funding for hydrogen-related activities in Basic Energy Sciences was roughly $8 million in 2004. These activities have been reoriented and expanded to support the goals of the President's HFI in 2005.

Visit these links for more financial information about the Hydrogen Fuel Initiative budget request and the four DOE offices that participate in the DOE Hydrogen Program:

Vehicles Technologies Budget

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Vehicle Technologies Program (VTP) receives appropriations funding as shown in the table below. This program and its projects are important to the HFI in terms of providing the R&D necessary to make fuel cell vehicles technically and cost effective.

Funding ($million)

Office FY04a FY05a FY06a FY07a FY08 FY09 Request
VTP 86.6 85.3 99.0 183.6 213 221.1

a Reflects rescissions, general reductions, and other adjustments included in relevant appropriations.

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