In fiscal year 2018, the total NCI budget was approximately $5.928 billion, 70.4% of which was devoted to research.

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For fiscal year (FY) 2018, which ended on September 30, the total NCI budget was approximately $5.928 billion, including $496 million for the 21st Century Cures Act, $300 million of which was earmarked for the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot (https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/budget/fact-book). The agency allocated 70.4% of its budget to research. Funds for resource development were mostly devoted to cancer centers.

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