Agency Snapshot: National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) serves to promote the progress of science, to advance national health, prosperity and welfare, and to secure the national defense. The agency’s budgetary resources is used to support high-risk, potentially transformative research that will generate important discoveries, new technologies, and a dynamic workforce.

National Science Foundation: Reduce the Footprint Net SF reductions FY15-FY20*

Office and Warehouse

In 2015 the reduce the footprint data was baselined as a starting point that future progress can be measured against. 2015 baselines for Office and Warehouse are marked below in gray.

		FY2015 †
FY 2015 Office Baseline Sq/Ft: 577,710	Total SF ‡	577,710 sq ft
	Target SF Reduction ♦	N/A***
	Actual SF Reduction ★	N/A***
	Variance ♢	N/A***
FY 2015 Warehouse Baseline Sq/Ft: 19,644	Total SF ‡	19,644 sq ft
	Target SF Reduction ♦	N/A***
	Actual SF Reduction ★	N/A***
	Variance ♢	N/A***
FY 2015 Office and Warehouse combined Baseline Sq/Ft: 597,354	Total SF ‡	597,354 sq ft
	Target SF Reduction ♦	N/A***
	Actual SF Reduction ★	N/A***
	Variance ♢	N/A***

Explanation of data:

★ Reductions are reported as a positive value.
† FY2015 is the baseline year for this initiative. Target and Actual reductions are not available.
‡ According to the Reduce the Footprint Policy, agencies with fewer than 200 domestic warehouses are not required to set reduction targets.
♦ Represents future data that has not yet been reported. Actual SF Reductions are reported annually in Q2 of the following fiscal year.
♢ Variance = [Previous year's target or baseline reduction] - [This year's actual reduction]

Owned property

2015 Owned Property is marked below in gray.

		FY2015 †
FY 2015 Owned Property Total Sq/Ft: 692,768	Total SF ‡	692,768 sq ft
	Target SF Reduction ♦	N/A***
	Actual SF Reduction ★	N/A***
	Variance ♢	N/A***