Trump's Budget Surprise: FDA Gains 13% Increase

President Trump's FY 2019 budget request includes $473m in new non-user fee revenue for the US agency, a reversal of the previous year's request.

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President Trump offered FDA a bounty of potential new funding in his fiscal year 2019 budget request, most it not from user fees, although it is largely unclear initially where it all will go.

The agency would receive a budget of about $5.8bn in the upcoming fiscal year, a $663m increase over the annualized level contained in the continuing resolution funding FY 2018, according to HHS documents

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