Public Law No: 111-5, enacted February 2009, makes supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009.

The Research Support, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provided funding for medical research and infrastructure during the economic recovery of the United States in 2009.

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. refers to funding for medical research provided by non-Pharmaceutical Health Services agencies of the U.S. government.

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. refers to funding and support provided by the U.S. government's Public Health Service for medical research.

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't refers to funding for medical research that comes from sources outside of the U.S. government.

Research Support, U.S. Government in the medical field refers to the funding and administrative support provided by the U.S. government to conduct medical research.

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural refers to funding provided by the National Institutes of Health to support medical research conducted by institutions outside of the NIH.

Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural refers to the funding and administrative support provided by the National Institutes of Health to conduct medical research within the agency's own facilities.

Financial support of research activities.

Conduct and synthesis of systematic research comparing interventions and strategies to prevent, diagnose, treat, and monitor health conditions. The purpose of this research is to inform patients, providers, and decision-makers, responding to their expressed needs, about which interventions are most effective for which patients under specific circumstances. (hhs.gov/recovery/programs/cer/draftdefinition.html accessed 6/12/2009)