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Funding

The embryo adoption program is authorized under Section 301 of the Public Health Service Act. In fiscal years 2002, and 2004 - 2010. Congress earmarked funding in the HHS annual appropriations act for an embryo adoption public awareness campaign. The purpose is to educate Americans about the existence of frozen embryos (resulting from in-vitro fertilization) which may be available for donation/adoption for family building.

FY 2002$    996,000
FY 2004$    994,100
FY 2005$    992,000
FY 2006$ 1,979,000
FY 2007$ 1,980,000
FY 2008$ 3,930,000
FY 2009$ 4,200,000
FY 2010$ 4,200,000
FY 2011$ 2,000,000