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This update provides a summary of the NSF Budget for Fiscal Year 2006, including budget allocations, administrative changes, and other items of interest like the creation of the Office for Cyber-infrastructure and Cyber-infrastructure Council.
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NSF Budget • NSF Budget held over till September • Admin – request $132M, 2.4% over FY’05 • House provides inc. 3.1% or $ 170.6M • Senate recommends inc. 1.1% or $ 58.2M • (new item – ice breakers)
NSF Changes • Dr. Kathie Olsen, new Deputy Director • Moved DSC up to Director’s office from CISE • Created Office for Cyber-infrastructure (OCI) • Cyber-infrastructure Council (CIC)
Other Items of Interest • OSTP issues budget priorities for FY’07 • www.whitehouse.gov/omb/memoranda/fy2005/M05-18.pdf • HR.28 HPC revitalization Act of 2005 Continuance of PITAC & assignments