1. IMPLEMETATION STRATEGIES Sue Fratkin SURA

2. Directions & Opportunities Federal Budget Federal Agencies International activities Industry support

3. Federal Budget for FY2005 “grim” overall NSF – grids activities will continue in 2005 in various forms (ie: ETF; NMI program) Some months away from the 2005 NMI solicitation. www.cise.nsf.gov/funding/pgmwww.cise.nsf.gov/funding/pgm display.cfm?pub id=13149&iv=CISE

4. CISE CRI program 3 types of awards Infrastructure Acquisition - up to $2M Community Resource Development - $300K to $2M Planning – up to $ 50K -1 institution; or $100K for more

5. Other Agencies DOE Science Grid – to support eScience applications – www.doe.govwww.doe.gov NASA – Info Power Grid –www.nasa.govwww.nasa.gov NIH Roadmap – Biomedical Informatics Research Network (BIRN) –www.nih.gov

6. Other activities Starlight – www.startap.net/starlightwww.startap.net/starlight Access Grid – www.fp.msc.anl.gov/fl/accessgrid www.fp.msc.anl.gov/fl/accessgrid Physics –www.griphyn.org

7. Grids - ASIA www.floramap-ciat.org/ing/climate-grid.htm –Details re: climate grids in SE Asia, Africa www.healthgrid.org/projects –Details re: EU/US & Asia/Pacific Asia Pacific Science & Technology Center

8. Grids – EU/England www.arcade-eu.info/2004/European leadershipwww.arcade-eu.info/2004/European www.cordis.lu/ist/grids/index.htm UK Science & Technology – Nov.30, 2004 –Collaborations US/UK Universities in Bio & Biotech

9. Grids - US www.gridtoday.com/gridtoday.html www.gridtoday.com/02/0812/100242.html

10. Grids - Industry Project MegaGrid – Dell Inc., EMC, Intel Corporation & Oracle(build &deploy entire infrastructure) Sun Fire Grid Grant Program -2004 Monash University in Australia (encourage use of grid programming to support key research projects)

11. Fitech Laboratories, Inc. University Program – facilitate research projects that benefit from computational grid – –Now accepting applications worldwide –Jon Webster, Technical Director –646-495-5076