He said he wanted more money designated for research and various research facilities.

It would allow the demolition of the most decrepit public housing while freeing money designated for renovation to build new apartments.

The third account, for money designated for the military, has existed only since 1954 and has received a total of $435,000 in contributions.

Under this program 0.5% of the money designated for construction of state-funded public buildings is used for the purchase of art.

But the compassion fund, which spent $43 million last year, is the only source of new money specifically designated for religious groups.

"This is a record year in terms of money designated for that purpose," said Jeffrey R. Solomon, the federation's chief operating officer for program services.

And an audit found that Florida misused some Federal money designated for fruit inspections.

He stressed that 98 percent of the money designated for the special program was spent on food, medical supplies and staff services.

The statement also says that the city should be able to take money designated for welfare benefits and use it to train workfare participants.

The money designated for Mr. Koontz's book will be on the highest end of the scale.