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Detail of Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employment

Project		FY 2003 Actual	FY 2004 Enacted	FY 2005 Estimate
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition		950	901	903
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research		1,901	2,349	2,434
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research		975	822	821
Center for Veterinary Medicine		341	355	376
Center for Devices and Radiological Health		995	1,139	1,198
National Center for Toxological Research		226	233	227
Office of Regulatory Affairs		4,004	3,965	3,994
Other Activities
Office of the Commissioner		131	253	243
Office of Senior Associate Commissioner		99	-	-
Office of Dep. Commissioner - Intl & Constituent Relations		91	-	-
Office of External Relations		64	91	87
Office of Policy & Planning		104	68	65
Office of Management and Systems / Office of Management		401	399	380
Other User Fees		45	51	51
TOTAL		10,327	10,626	10,779
Note: FY 2003 Actuals do not include 61 reimbursable FTE and 65 reimbursable FTE in FY 2004 and 2005.
Five Year History of GS/GM Average Grade
	Year	Grade
	FY 2001	11.8
	FY 2002	11.6
	FY 2003	11.7
	FY 2004	11.8
	FY 2005	11.9