# Nuclear Counterterrorism & Incident Response

**Agency:** Energy  
**Account:** Defense (050)  
**Source document:** Energy Programs · p. 17  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/energy/nuclear-counterterrorism-incident-response  

> **Trust:** parsed from the agency Congressional Justification. Approximate, **not summable**, verify at the cited page.

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2025 | enacted | 530.9 |
| FY2026 | enacted | 531.5 |
| FY2027 | request | 685.6 |

## Energy discretionary budget authority (OMB PBDB — authoritative)

FY2027 $36.30B, FY2026 $58.20B. This is the agency total, not a sum of the parsed lines.


## What this funds

Harnesses DOE's nuclear science to prepare for, counter, and respond to nuclear and radiological threats and incidents worldwide, deploying the Nuclear Emergency Support Team, nuclear forensics, and emergency management capabilities.


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Energy › Energy Programs › Defense (050) › Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation


*HitchAI is an independent intelligence service, not affiliated with the U.S. government. Civilian line dollars are parsed from agency Congressional Justifications and are approximate.*