US FDA asks for 19% increase in FY 2010 budget, proposes new user fees programmes
This article was originally published in RAJ Devices
Executive Summary
The Food and Drug Administration, in its budget request for fiscal year 2010, has asked Congress for funds totalling $3.2 billion1-3. The amount is $511 million more than the FY 2009 budget and would represent a 19% increase – the largest ever in the agency’s history.